Kayvan Novak

AKA: کیوان نواک
1.0223

1978-11-23

Cricklewood, North London, England, UK

Biography

Kayvan Novak (born 23 November 1978, Cricklewood, North London) is an award winning British Iranian television actor and voice artist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kayvan Novak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Crew Roles

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {65}

Arash

2005-11-23 6.42

Syriana

The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller

Waj

2010-05-07 6.951

Four Lions

Four Lions tells the story of a group of British jihadists who push their abstract dreams of glory to the breaking point. As the wheels fly off, and their competing ideologies clash, what emerges is a ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Drama

Mohammed

2014-10-14 7

Mohammed

12-year-old Adam finds his 31-year old, superhero obsessed brother with learning difficulties a nightmare - until he sees a chance to use him to gain friends. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Vahid

2004-12-02 4

A Line in the Sand

In a remote village on the Suffolk Coast, Frank Perry (Ross Kemp) waits for his past to catch up with him. Previously a spy for MI6 working on Iranian chemical and biological weapons production, his r ...
Genre :Action, Thriller, TV Movie

Seven

2014-10-17 0

The Last Sparks of Sundown

Two down-on-their-luck American brothers travel to England to sell their late grandfather's country estate. A straightforward plan if it weren't for the strangers in the house and the sinister man on ...
Genre :Comedy

Grant

2014-11-24 7.112

Paddington

A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven. ...
Genre :Comedy, Adventure, Family

2014-09-18 0

Scotland In A Day

Mockumentary set on the day of the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum and designed to capture a snap shot of a nation on the brink of both triumph and disaster. ...
Genre :Comedy

Tom

2017-02-10 5.549

Prevenge

Ruth is a pregnant woman on a killing spree. It's her misanthropic unborn baby dictating Ruth's actions, holding society responsible for the absence of a father. ...
Genre :Horror, Comedy, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy

Simon

2012-08-26 6

Bad Sugar

A dysfunctional, wealthy mining dynasty, with an ailing patriarch and some greedy siblings. A peculiarly British take on telenovela style melodramas, played for laughs. ...
Genre :Comedy

Marketing Man

2005-08-25 6

The Clap

An obsessive classical concertgoer wants to be the first clapper at the end of every symphony and sonata. But when he inflicts the clap incessantly on his pianist idol, the tormented virtuoso decides ...
Genre :Comedy

Clarence

2014-01-01 7

Captcha

An unassuming government scientist has unknowingly been spiked with a love implant, but the spy who put it there has fallen in love for real. ...
Genre :Crime, Romance, Science Fiction, History

Dino / Jurgend (voice)

2018-01-26 6.135

Early Man

Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the menace of a mysterious and mighty enemy, on the turf ...
Genre :Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure

DS Mike Minorksy

2014-08-08 0

Walter

DI Walter Gambon is a self-styled “Yoda of the force”, whose workload suddenly increases when he’s handed the cases of an officer who committed suicide by throwing himself under a Tube train. Or was h ...
Genre :TV Movie, Drama, Comedy, Crime

Bejan

2014-02-14 6.09

Cuban Fury

Beneath Bruce Garrett's under-confident, overweight exterior, the passionate heart of a salsa king lies dormant. Now, one woman is about to reignite his Latin fire. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Vungus / Nasr / Bassam

2019-06-12 5.905

Men in Black: International

The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest, most global threat to date: a mole in the Men in Black organization. ...
Genre :Comedy, Science Fiction, Action

Reza

2019-10-11 5.703

The Day Shall Come

An impoverished leader of a small religious commune in Miami is offered cash to save his family from eviction. He has no idea his sponsor works for an FBI agent, who plans to turn him into a criminal ...
Genre :Comedy

Handles (voice)

2013-12-25 8.08

Doctor Who: The Time of the Doctor

Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe's deadliest species gather, drawn to a mysterious message that echoes out to the stars. And amongst them, the Doctor. Rescuing Clar ...
Genre :Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Ali Baba

2019-12-19 7.223

FX's A Christmas Carol

London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future. ...
Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Additional Voices (voice)

2012-03-12 6.507

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!

The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. The chaotic adventure takes them from exotic shores to Victorian London, and from a haplessly smitten ...
Genre :Animation, Adventure, Family, Comedy

Arto Fazouk

2004-09-19 3.5

Disappeared

Harry Sands is a self made man, happily married with two children. When he learns that his daughter has gone missing in Istanbul, he flies out to find her. To Harry's horror, he discovers from Olivia' ...
Genre :TV Movie, Mystery, Drama

Roger

2021-05-26 7.988

Cruella

In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appet ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime, Adventure

Ashok

2008-10-02 5

The Blue Tower

Dark thriller about a young British man of Indian origin who finds himself trapped in a loveless marriage. Unemployed, he spends his days driving his car, hanging out with a motley crew of listless fr ...
Genre :Thriller

Fluffy / Slim / Seagull / Robbie (voice)

2010-08-04 6

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures

Born on a Baja, California beach in 1959, new hatchling Sammy races across the beach to the ocean while avoiding being caught by seagulls and crabs. Thus begins Sammy's incredible fifty-year ocean jou ...
Genre :Animation, Family

Qasim Hamdani

2005-03-17 8

The Government Inspector

The Government Inspector is a 2005 television drama based on the life of Dr. David Kelly and the lead-up to the Iraq War in the United Kingdom. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

2015-04-02 5.5

Reggie & Thunderbirds: No Strings Attached

In the year of its relaunch Reggie Yates is given exclusive behind the scenes access to one of the most loved British TV series of all time. ...
Genre :Documentary

Jake Abbasai

2013-07-01 0

Skins: Fire

Working as an assistant at a hedge fund in the city, Effy becomes increasingly addicted to status. The risks she takes to get ahead become more and more extreme. ...
Genre :Drama

Sevilin Ozal

2002-05-13 7.7

Spooks

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the ...
Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

The Fonejacker

2006-05-09 7.9

Fonejacker

Fonejacker is a British comedy programme broadcast on E4 featuring a series of prank calls involving a number of different characters performed by British Iranian television actor Kayvan Novak. It fir ...
Genre :Comedy

2001-09-24 7.7

Murphy's Law

Detective Sergeant Tommy Murphy is a maverick cop with a dark past. After failing a psychiatric assessment, he is given one last chance by his boss and given a dangerous undercover assignment. Murphy ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

2001-11-26 6.727

Judge John Deed

Judge John Deed is a British legal drama television series produced by the BBC in association with One-Eyed Dog for BBC One. It was created by G.F. Newman and stars Martin Shaw as Sir John Deed, a Hig ...
Genre :War & Politics, Drama, Crime

Various

2008-04-06 5.5

Headcases

Headcases was an ITV satirical animation show based on current affairs. It employed the same satirical style as Spitting Image, 2DTV and Bo' Selecta! but using 3D animation created by UK Visual Effect ...
Genre :Animation, Comedy

1998-11-01 7.6

Comedy Lab

Comedy Lab is a British television series which showcases pilots of experimental comedy shows. Series have been aired irregularly on Channel 4 and E4 since 1998. Several pilots first shown on Comedy ...
Genre :Comedy

Ahmed Rallah

2002-03-11 0

The American Embassy

The American Embassy is an American drama series that aired on Fox from March to April 2002. The series was created by James D. Parriott, and executive produced by Danny DeVito. ...
Genre :Drama

1997-10-19 6.769

Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began in 1997. It was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television se ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Self

2009-09-14 3.7

Live from Studio Five

Live from Studio Five was an early-evening British magazine programme which was produced by Sky News for Channel 5. It was presented by Kate Walsh and a line-up of other co-presenters during its run. ...
Genre :Talk

Self

2001-05-29 5.8

Big Brother's Little Brother

Each week, the housemate evicted from the Big Brother house the previous week traditionally spends another week on Big Brother's Little Brother, answering questions and taking part in Call BBLB along ...
Genre :Reality

Razz Prince

2010-10-07 6.318

PhoneShop

PhoneShop is a British sitcom that was first broadcast on Channel 4 as a television pilot on 13 November 2009, as part of the channel's Comedy Showcase season of comedy pilots. It was then followed by ...
Genre :Comedy

Various Characters

2010-04-16 7.308

Facejacker

Facejacker is a Channel 4 comedy series which started on 16 April 2010. It follows the similar show Fonejacker. Kayvan Novak adopts various disguises, including several characters heard in Fonejacker. ...
Genre :Comedy

Bomb Disposal Officer

2010-10-01 6.805

The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret

Comedy about an inept American placed in charge of sales at his company's London branch. He has no experience with British culture, knows nothing about sales, and has only one employee, Dave. Each epi ...
Genre :Comedy

Rachid Mansaur

2011-06-27 7.267

Sirens

Sirens is a British comedy-drama about an ambulance service team ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Fabian Kingsworth (voice)

2009-09-17 7.959

Archer

Sterling Archer is the world's most daunting spy. He works for ISIS, a spy agency run by his mother. In between dealing with his boss and his co-workers - one of whom is his ex-girlfriend - Archer man ...
Genre :Comedy, Action & Adventure, Animation

The Pope (voice)

2021-10-22 8.131

Inside Job

For employees of the Deep State, conspiracies aren't just theories — they're fact. And keeping them a secret is a full-time job. ...
Genre :Comedy, Animation

Paul

2014-02-05 8.024

Inside No. 9

An anthology of darkly comic twisted tales, each one taking place behind a door marked 'number 9'. ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Woody

2015-05-27 5.944

SunTrap

An undercover reporter and his former mentor join forces to solve mysteries on a Spanish island. Woody is forced to go on the run from the British authorities after being set up by his corrupt newspa ...
Genre :Comedy

2012-11-12 5

Full English

Revolves around the lives of members of a suburban family called the Johnsons. Hard-working Edgar, the father, is employed by Ken, his borderline-evil father-in law, while his house-proud wife, Wendy, ...
Genre :Animation, Comedy

Dr. Loo-cifer / Isambard King Kong Brunel / Birch Badboy (voice)

2015-09-28 6.2

Danger Mouse

Danger Mouse is back saving London, saving the World and, most importantly, saving Penfold in brand new and fantastically absurd, energetic adventures. ...
Genre :Comedy, Animation, Family, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Rafael

2015-02-09 6.5

Asylum

Inspired by the true stories of whistle-blowers claiming asylum, Asylum is a satirical comedy about a government whistle-blower and a millionaire internet entrepreneur trapped together in the London e ...
Genre :Comedy

Jay

2018-01-12 2

Sticky

Adult-only animated sitcom follows four best friends (Herbert, Ashley, Ziggy and Jay) who attend a college located in London's mythical borough of Shatford. ...
Genre :Animation

Des Wigwam

2022-01-04 7.31

Toast of Tinseltown

Tortured thespian Steven Toast relocates to the ultimate actor's playground - Hollywood. Surely this time he will get the adulation he so richly deserves. ...
Genre :Comedy

Brains / GDF Commander (voice)

2015-04-04 6.2

Thunderbirds Are Go!

Remake of the hit 1960s television show. In the 21st century, Jeff Tracy, a former astronaut, amasses a colossal fortune and decides that he must use it to benefit others. His answer to this desire is ...
Genre :Family, Action & Adventure, Animation

Brains / Dr. Meddings (voice)

2015-04-04 6.2

Thunderbirds Are Go!

Remake of the hit 1960s television show. In the 21st century, Jeff Tracy, a former astronaut, amasses a colossal fortune and decides that he must use it to benefit others. His answer to this desire is ...
Genre :Family, Action & Adventure, Animation

Arsalan (voice)

2022-03-18 6.5

Human Resources

Lovebugs, Hormone Monsters and a parade of other creatures juggle romance, workplace drama and their human clients' needs in this "Big Mouth" spinoff. ...
Genre :Animation, Comedy

Freddie Mercury

2017-01-19 7.455

Urban Myths

Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous – and deliberately ambig ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Documentary

Jake Abbasi

2007-01-25 8.145

Skins

Irreverent comedy drama which follows the messy lives, loves, delirious highs and inevitable lows of a group of raucous teenage friends in Bristol. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Nandor the Relentless

2019-03-27 7.993

What We Do in the Shadows

A documentary-style look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of a group of vampires in Staten Island who have “lived” together for hundreds and hundreds of years. ...
Genre :Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Self - Contestant

2013-01-21 0

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

Comic Relief takes over the Great British Bake Off tent. Different celebrity faces battle it out with their baking skills to claim one of the coveted Comic Relief Star Baker titles. ...
Genre :Reality, Comedy

Betty (voice)

2016-05-26 7.4

Counterfeit Cat

Gark is not a real cat. He’s a Counterfeit Cat. He’s a small blue alien in a purple cat costume. Max is a real cat: fat, fluffy, yellow and constantly pampered by his doting owner Betty. When Gark cr ...
Genre :Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Kids

Various

2012-08-21 0

Them From That Thing

Them From That Thing is a sketch show featuring a host of Channel 4 comedy stars. The series features Blake Harrison (The Inbetweeners), Kayvan Novak (Facejacker), Sally Phillips (Smack The Pony) and ...
Genre :Comedy

The Emperor (voice)

2020-11-09 7.4

The Mighty Ones

Follow the hilarious adventures of a group of creatures: a twig, a pebble, a leaf and a strawberry. These best friends, self-named The Mighty Ones, live in an unkempt backyard belonging to a trio of e ...
Genre :Animation, Comedy

Self

2005-06-03 7.1

8 Out of 10 Cats

8 Out of 10 Cats is a British television comedy panel game produced by Zeppotron for Channel 4. It was first broadcast on 3 June 2005. The show is based on statistics and opinion polls, and draws on p ...
Genre :Comedy

Rex (voice)

2009-09-17 7.959

Archer

Sterling Archer is the world's most daunting spy. He works for ISIS, a spy agency run by his mother. In between dealing with his boss and his co-workers - one of whom is his ex-girlfriend - Archer man ...
Genre :Comedy, Action & Adventure, Animation

Shellis (voice)

2022-11-18 6

Incredible Ant

When a peaceful ant village is invaded by an unknown evil force, our protagonist, Xiao Yi, a plucky young ant, sets out on an adventure with his team to save his brother and explore the truth. The jou ...
Genre :Animation

Thurst (voice)

2025-01-01 6.5

StuGo

Six middle schoolers are tricked into attending a fake academic summer camp by a mad scientist. Now they’re stuck for three months on a wild tropical island with mind-reading manatees, giant fighting ...
Genre :Kids, Animation

Various (voice)

2017-12-24 0

Doodlebugs

Washing machines, wheelie bins, mobility scooters and suitcases at long last get a chance to air their views and opinions through voices from the comedy world. ...
Genre :Comedy

2012-08-24 0

BBC Comedy Feeds

Comedy Feeds is a sitcom / sketch show featured on BBC Three since 2014. Each Comedy Feed showcases emerging new talent by making their pilot shows available exclusively on BBC iPlayer. ...
Genre :Comedy