Dev Patel
Dev Patel is a British actor of Indian descent who rose to fame in *Slumdog Millionaire* (2008) and has since appeared in films including *Lion*, *The Green Knight*, and *Monkey Man*.
His name sometimes appears in discussions of South Asian representation in Western cinema.
UK film awards organisation
- Golden GlobeFilm and television prize
- Screen Actors GuildEntertainment industry labor union
- Best ActorTop male performance honor
- nomineeOne proposed for position
accolade · recognition · ceremony · achievement · breakthrough · critically acclaimed
- LionProper name choice
- directorOne who leads
- filmmakerOne who makes movies
- leading manPrincipal male actor
Gawain · cinema · Hollywood · Bollywood · British cinema · Danny Boyle · drama · characterization
Attractive in appearance
- charismaticCompellingly attractive to others
- leading manPrincipal male actor
- romanticConducive to love
- dashingSpiritedly stylish and bold
GQ · fashion · red carpet · photogenic · debonair · charm · celebrity
England's capital city
- EnglandLargest British country
- United KingdomAtlantic archipelago nation
- Indian heritageAncestral ties to India
- GujaratiIndo-Aryan western language
diaspora · multicultural · representation · South Asian · immigrant family · dual identity
BAFTA
UK film awards organisation
- Golden GlobeFilm and television prize
- Screen Actors GuildEntertainment industry labor union
- Best ActorTop male performance honor
nominee · accolade · recognition · ceremony · achievement · breakthrough · critically acclaimed
Slumdog Millionaire
Gawain · leading man · cinema · Hollywood · Bollywood · British cinema · Danny Boyle · drama · characterization · performance
handsome
Attractive in appearance
- charismaticCompellingly attractive to others
- leading manPrincipal male actor
- romanticConducive to love
dashing · GQ · fashion · red carpet · photogenic · debonair · charm · celebrity
London
England's capital city
- EnglandLargest British country
- United KingdomAtlantic archipelago nation
- Indian heritageAncestral ties to India
Gujarati · diaspora · multicultural · representation · South Asian · immigrant family · dual identity
- Heartthrobsheartthrob, heartthrobs, James Dean, Elvis Presley, Rudolph Valentino
Dev PatelJohn Wayne
Brad Pitt · Tom Cruise · Rock Hudson · Cary Grant · Clark Gable
Dev PatelVin Diesel
Dwayne Johnson · Jason Statham · Sylvester Stallone · Arnold Schwarzenegger · Jean-Claude Van Damme