Antonio Aakeel (born 2 June 1990) is a British actor, best known for Tomb Raider (2018), City of Tiny Lights (2016), and Three Girls (2017). Aakeel was born in Wolverhampton, England, to an Indian mother and English father. He moved around the West Midlands as a child; settling in Birmingham where he studied Acting. He honed his craft in local theatre, before moving to London and being scouted by a talent agent. Aakeel won his screen debut in the BAFTA award-winning drama series Skins (2007) out of 500 candidates who had applied to a nationwide 'Skins needs you' campaign searching for fresh acting talent. He appeared in series 3.
In Camera
(Actor Who Books Everything)
The Hungry
(Chirag Joshi)
Companion
(Vir Oza)
I Came By
(Faisal)
Badla
(Sunny Singh Toor)
All the Lights Still Burning
White Girl
Tomb Raider
(Nitin)
Granada Nights
(Ben)
Eaten by Lions
(Omar)
Christmas at the Palace
(Clerk)
City of Tiny Lights
(Young Lovely)
Footprints on Water
(Rehan)
Let It Flow
Sleep
(Chris)
Good Behaviour
(Sal)
Lessons in Pretending
(Arun Khan)
Octonauts: Above & Beyond
Slow Horses
(Hassan Ahmed)
Three Girls
(Immy)
Man Like Mobeen
(Shahid)
Sherlock & Daughter
(Detective Swann)
Skins
(Shop Security)
Too Much
(Raven)