Kayvan Novak (November 23, 1978, London, UK) is a British television actor of Iranian origin. He has appeared in medical drama Holby City, spy series Spooks, and most recently as an Iranian intelligence officer Academy Award-winning film Syriana alongside Matt Damon and George Clooney.
In 2005 he and Ed Tracy created Fonejacker, a prank call-based show as part of Comedy Lab for Channel 4. After the pilot, he was given a Christmas special. He will be starring in a six-part series, which after a four month delay, began airing on July 5th on E4.
Filmography
- Syriana (2005) …. Arash
- Perfect Dark Zero (2005) (VG) (voice: English version) …. Additional Voices
- Kameo: Elements of Power (2005) (VG) (voice) …. Additional Voices
- Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) (VG) …. Victor Quartermaine
- The Clap (2005) …. Marketing Man
- Jodie (2005)
- “Murphy’s Law” …. Masud (1 episode, 2005) - Boy’s Night Out (2005) TV Episode …. Masud
- The Government Inspector (2005) (TV) …. Qasim Hamdani
- “Spooks” …. Sevilin Ozal (1 episode, 2004) … aka MI-5 (USA) - Persephone (2004) TV Episode …. Sevilin Ozal
- “Holby City” …. Reza Abbassi (5 episodes, 2004) … aka Holby (UK: informal short title)
- A Knight’s Tale (2004) TV Episode …. Reza Abbassi
- Time Waits for No Man (2004) TV Episode …. Reza Abbassi
- Thicker Than Water (2004) TV Episode …. Reza Abbassi
- Truth Will Out (2004) TV Episode …. Reza Abbassi
- Hard Lessons to Learn (2004) TV Episode …. Reza Abbassi
- She’s Gone (2004) (TV) …. Arto Fazouk … aka Disappeared (USA: new title)
- A Line in the Sand (2004) (TV) …. Vahid
- Trial & Retribution VII (2003) (TV) …. Craig Board … aka Trial & Retribution: Suspicion (UK)
- “Family Affairs” (1997) TV Series …. Amir Sadati (unknown episodes, 2002-2003)
- Judge John Deed” …. Ali Abdul Moncheri (1 episode, 2002) - Political Expediency (2002) TV Episode …. Ali Abdul Moncheri
- “The American Embassy” …. Ahmed Rallah (1 episode, 2002)
