Fayez Bakhsh
Fayez grew up in Reading, Berkshire to Yemeni parents. After earning a degree in Criminology, he trained as an actor, graduating from Drama Studio London in 2014. His TV credits include the Channel 4 BAFTA‐nominated mini‐series The State, directed by Peter Kosminsky, Howard Gordon's US TV drama series Tyrant for FX and Sky, and a lead role in BBC Two’s drama The Attack, directed by Gabriel Range. Stage credits include Tartuffe at the National Theatre in 2019, directed by Blanche McIntyre, the original lead in Jonathan Moore's Inigo and Twelfth Night (as Sir Toby Belch), and Sebastian in Twelfth Night at The Globe Theatre in Neuss, Germany. Most recently Fayez has featured in the successful Amazon comedy series The Jewish Enquirer, and has just finished filming for the Spanish period drama Glow and Darkness.