Jimi Mistry

Jimi Mistry is a British actor known for his roles in East is East, The Guru, and Coronation Street. Born in 1973, he gained fame in the late 1990s for playing Tariq in East is East, a role that showcased his comedic and dramatic talents. He later starred in films like The Guru and Blood Diamond and appeared in TV shows including Holby City and Coronation Street, where he played Khalid Nazir. In 2010, he competed on Strictly Come Dancing, impressing with his enthusiasm but being eliminated early. Mistry later stepped back from acting to focus on personal ventures. More on Wikipedia.