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Portrait of Kayvan Novak

Acting

Kayvan Novak

Career

Active from 1998 to 2019, busiest in 2014 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for What We Do in the Shadows
What We Do in the Shadows
GoodWatch score87/100

Characters

5

The characters Kayvan Novak played, best-known titles first.

Kayvan Novak as Nandor the Relentless
Kayvan Novak as Rachid Mansur
Kayvan Novak as Brains
Kayvan Novak as Betty
Kayvan Novak as Stavros

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kayvan Novak Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Melancholy
    2.8, average 4.7
  • Mystery
    2.4, average 3.9
  • Pathos
    3.8, average 5.3
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Humor 6
  • Cringe Humor 4
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Adult Animated Sitcom 2
  • Political Commentary 2
  • Quirky Characters 2
  • Political Satire 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Everyday Absurdity 2
  • Sketch Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

61
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles · average score 66
StuGo
StuGo (2025)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Thurst (voice)

Krapopolis
Krapopolis (2023)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Man O'Horse (voice)

Digman!
Digman! (2023)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Sam (voice)

Human Resources
Human Resources (2022)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Arsalan (voice)

Toast of Tinseltown
Toast of Tinseltown (2022)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Des Wigwam

Incredible Ant
Incredible Ant (2022)

TV show · as Shellis (voice)

Cruella
Cruella (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

as Roger

Inside Job
Inside Job (2021)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as The Pope (voice)

The Mighty Ones
The Mighty Ones (2020)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as The Emperor (voice)

2010s

36 titles · average score 68
What We Do in the Shadows
What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Nandor the Relentless

Early Man
Early Man (2018)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dino / Jurgend (voice)

Prevenge
Prevenge (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

as Tom

Counterfeit Cat
Counterfeit Cat (2016)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Betty (voice)

SunTrap
SunTrap (2015)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Woody

Asylum
Asylum (2015)

TV show · as Rafael

Cuban Fury
Cuban Fury (2014)
GoodWatch score 55

as Bejan

Full English
Full English (2012)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show

Sirens
Sirens (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Rachid Mansaur

Four Lions
Four Lions (2010)
GoodWatch score 75

as Waj

PhoneShop
PhoneShop (2010)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Razz Prince

Facejacker
Facejacker (2010)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Various Characters

2000s

15 titles · average score 73
Archer
Archer (2009)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Rex (voice) / Fabian Kingsworth (voice)

Headcases
Headcases (2008)

TV show · as Various

The Blue Tower
The Blue Tower (2008)

as Ashok

Skins
Skins (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Jake Abbasi

Fonejacker
Fonejacker (2006)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as The Fonejacker

The Clap
The Clap (2005)

as Marketing Man

Robot Chicken
Robot Chicken (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as King Arthur / Albus Dumbledore(voice)

Syriana
Syriana (2005)
GoodWatch score 70

as Arash

A Line in the Sand
A Line in the Sand (2004)

as Vahid

Spooks
Spooks (2002)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Sevilin Ozal

Judge John Deed
Judge John Deed (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

Murphy's Law
Murphy's Law (2001)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Masud

1990s

1 title
Comedy Lab
Comedy Lab (1998)

TV show