Portrait of Ayub Khan-Din

Acting

Ayub Khan-Din

Career

Active from 1987 to 2023, with a break from 2000 to 2009, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for East Is East
East Is East
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ayub Khan-Din Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Scare
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.0, average 2.5
  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2
  • Social Satire 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles ยท average score 52
Magic Mike's Last Dance
Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023)
GoodWatch score 52

as Victor

National Theatre Live: East is East
National Theatre Live: East is East (2021)

Writer

2010s

2 titles ยท average score 61
All in Good Time
All in Good Time (2012)
GoodWatch score 61

Writer

West Is West
West Is West (2010)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer

1990s

6 titles ยท average score 69
East Is East
East Is East (1999)
GoodWatch score 72

Screenplay

Staying Alive
Staying Alive (1996)

TV show ยท as Dr. Suni Rai

London Bridge
London Bridge (1996)

TV show ยท as Ravi Shah

Backup
Backup (1995)

TV show

Idiot
Idiot (1991)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Myshkin

The Chief
The Chief (1990)

TV show ยท as Cllr. Mani Shankar

1980s

6 titles ยท average score 72
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Horbury

Shalom Salaam
Shalom Salaam (1989)

as Hafiz Sattar

Young Toscanini
Young Toscanini (1988)
GoodWatch score 64

as Comparsa (uncredited)

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987)
GoodWatch score 61

as Sammy

My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
GoodWatch score 77

as Student

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show