
Paul Chahidi
Biography
Paul Chahidi (born Giv Paul Khatib-Chahidi, 22 August 1969 in Tehran, Iran) – Iranian-born British stage and screen actor, Tony and Olivier nominated, winner of a Theatre World Award and Clarence Derwent Award for playing Maria in the all-male Twelfth Night at the Globe and on Broadway. His most notable film roles include Nikolai Bulganin in The Death of Stalin (2017), Cecil Hungerford in Christopher Robin (2018), Chief Constable Spedding in Wicked Little Letters (2023), and Fellowes in See How They Run (2022).…
Filmography

The Stork
— · 10.0

National Theatre Live: As You Like It
2016 · 9.0

National Theatre Live: Salomé
2017 · 9.0

Mango
2025 · 9.0

National Theatre Live: Nation
2010 · 8.5

The Vote
2015 · 8.4

Murder in Mind
2001 · 8.3

Good Omens
2019 · 8.0

This Country
2017 · 7.9

Ludwig
2024 · 7.8

Hustle
2004 · 7.7

The Night Manager
2016 · 7.7

Twelfth Night
2012 · 7.7

And Then There Were None
2015 · 7.5

The Hour
2011 · 7.5

Midsomer Murders
1997 · 7.5

The Serpent Queen
2022 · 7.4

Christopher Robin
2018 · 7.3

Notting Hill
1999 · 7.3

FX's A Christmas Carol
2019 · 7.2

Boyka: Undisputed IV
2016 · 7.2

Fear of Fanny
2006 · 7.1

The Death of Stalin
2017 · 7.0

Wicked Little Letters
2024 · 6.9

Murder Most Horrid
1991 · 6.9

Good Boy
2023 · 6.8

PONIES
2026 · 6.7

Venus
2006 · 6.7

Oliver Twist
2007 · 6.6

Peak Practice
1993 · 6.5

Stella Does Tricks
1997 · 6.5

The Witness
2026 · 6.4

See How They Run
2022 · 6.3

The Voices
2014 · 6.3

Ladies First
2026 · 5.9

The Libertine
2004 · 5.9

Too Close
2021 · 5.9

Love Is Thicker Than Water
2017 · 5.9

The Day of the Triffids
2009 · 5.9

Warren
2019 · 5.5

Chad
2021 · 4.3

The Cost of Hugging
2024 · 4.0

Elsinore
2026 · 0.0

The Gay Collection | Volume I | Presented by Shortz!
2025 · 0.0

National Theatre Live: Phaedra
2023 · 0.0

National Theatre Live: The Misanthrope
2026 · 0.0

The Other Half
2022 · 0.0

Bunny and Clive
2016 · 0.0

Good Omens T3: El final
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