Phaldut Sharma
Known for: Acting
Phaldut "Paul" Sharma (born 10 July 1989) is a Welsh dancer and actor of Indo-Guyanese descent, best known for playing AJ Ahmed in EastEnders, Achmed in Gavin & Stacey and as DCI Ram Sidhu in Unforgotten. Sharma is also known for his recurring work as a Sammy Davis Junior tribute act in both West End Theatre and web series and for his roles in the Alfonso Cuarón movies Children of Men and Gravity.
Filmography
Series
EastEnders
AJ Ahmed
1985
Series
Casualty
Damon Lynch
1986
Series
Spooks
Harish Dhillon
2002
Series
Dalziel and Pascoe
Imad Abdullah
1996
Series
Sherwood
Chief Constable Fraser
2022
Series
A Discovery of Witches
T.J. Wetson
2018
Series
Unforgotten
Ram Sidhu
2015
Series
The Office
Sanj
2001
Series
Hanna
Tom
2019
Film
Gravity
Shariff (voice)
2013
Film
Children of Men
Ian
2006
Series
Avenue 5
Sanji
2020
Series
Life on Mars
Ravi Gandhi
2006
Series
Gavin & Stacey
Achmed
2007
Series
Full Circle
Garmen Harry
2023
Series
The Singapore Grip
Major Singh
2020
Series
Bodies
Darpak Gill
2004
Series
New Street Law
Mark Tang
2006
Series
The Last Detective
Shivraj
2003
Series
Cuffs
Mohammad Bangash
2015
Series
Cucumber
Leigh
2015
The Bench
Ranjit Singh
2001
Film
The Personal History of David Copperfield
Butcher
2019
Series
Home Time
Darren Barwick
2009
Series
Shane the Chef
2018
Series
Roger Roger
Rajiv
1998
Film
A Christmas Gift from Bob
Moody
2020
Film
Men Up
Peetham ‘Pete’ Shah
2024
Film
It Was an Accident
Asif
2000
Meet the Magoons
2005
Film
Slapper
Referee
2008
Film
Roger Roger
Ranjiv
1996