Who Is Haqi Ali?: 10 Facts To Know About The House Of The Dragon Actor.

Who Is Haqi Ali?: 10 Facts To Know About The House Of The Dragon Actor.

Actor, producer, and screenwriter hailing from the United Kingdom, Haqi Ali plays the role of Maester Kelvyn in the Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon.

Haqi Ali, who was born and raised in the city of Birmingham in the United Kingdom, has recently been making headlines as a result of his involvement in the first two episodes of the new show House of the Dragon.

Haqi Ali

Who exactly is the House of Dragons Actor Haqi Ali?

Haqi Ali was a part of the St. Paul’s Youth Theatre when he was younger. It was then that he discovered his love for performing and writing. Haqi Ali is originally from Birmingham.

Ali began his career as a stand-up comedian before he began working in the entertainment sector. He gained to recognition as a result of his performance in the “So Your Think Your Funny Comedy Competition” at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 1993.

In 2003, he also participated in the BBC programme “Malai Monologues” as a comic. In addition to that, Ali participated in The Corporate Comedy Series in 2016 for Twist and Shout Productions, where he performed as a comedian.

His passion for the stage and comic acting helped him achieve a great deal of success, and he established his name in both stand-up comedy and acting roles. As his fame began to grow, he was given the opportunity to perform stand-up comedy on the BBC’s Network East.

Haqi Ali has worked in a variety of mediums, including films, television, and the stage.

After making an appearance on Network East, Ali went on to star in a number of other television shows, including BBC Citizen Khan, Doctors, and Man Like Mobeen, amongst others.

After making appearances in a number of different television shows, he was cast in films such as Waiting for the Barbarians by Goldwyn Films, Jungleland by Paramount Pictures (starring Uncle Z), Jawbone: An Original Production of Netflix, and Chall Mera Putt, a Bollywood film. Not to mention the fact that Ali was a member of the cast for the 2004 film Get the Picture, which went on to win multiple awards.

The comedian has also given performances in a great number of other theatres. His most prominent performances in the theatre include “Every Thing Must Go” (Friction Arts), “The Decent” (Midlands Actors Theatre), “Salty Waters” (Pubanat), “Fifth Cup” (Castaway Arts), and “King Lear” (RSC Open Stages).

In 2015, Haqi Ali was recognised by the BATSFF with an official nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the short film Go With God in the character of Sargent Ghasemin. 2017’s Cardiff International Film Festival honoured the short film “Go With God” with the prize for Best Short Film.

Ali is a prolific playwright and director in addition to being a talented actor, performer, and comedian. In the movie Return, Ali makes his directing debut for the first time. In addition to that, the man, now 53 years old, has experience working in the film editing industry. His work as an editor may be seen in the short films Mr. Creep and Tainted Love, as well as in the feature picture Return.

In addition to that, the man, now 53 years old, has experience working in the film editing industry. His work as an editor may be seen in the short films Mr. Creep and Tainted Love, as well as in the feature picture Return. Ali first appeared on screen in the role of Malak in the television series Adam in 2021, which aired before House of the Dragon.

Haqi Ali with cast members of House Of Dragon

10 Facts To Know About Haqi Ali

1. Haqi Ali is a stand-up comedian, actor, scriptwriter, producer, and theatre artist.
2. Ali was the official nominee at BATSFF 2015 for Best Supporting Actor in the short film ‘Go With God’.
3. He portrays Maester Kelvyn in the Game of Thrones prequel ‘House of the Dragons’.
4. Born and bred in Birmingham, Ali was born in 1969 and is now 53 years of age.
5. Haqi Ali stands tall at 5 ft. and 11 inches.
6. Haqi Ali is a skilled air rifle shooter, badminton player, boxer, and Martial artist.
7. Ali is also known to speak the Punjabi language.
8. Although Ali was born in the UK, his ancestors belong to India.
9. He has worked in the Bollywood film industry; Chall Mera Putt was his first Bollywood film.
10. Ali has been a film editor for numerous short films, such as Mr. Creep (2014), Tainted Love (2014), and Return.

Haqi Ali

Quick Facts:

Name	Haqi Ali
Birth	1969 (Now 53)
Nationality	British
Ethnicity	Asian
Profession	Actor, Producer, Scriptwriter, and Director
Source of Income	Acting
Height	5 ft. and 11 inches
Running Buddy	Rachel Gillies
Stand Up Comedy Debut	BBC’s Network East 1993
Television, Film, & Theatre Debut	2004