---
name: "Ash Atalla"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ash-atalla"
fi1m_id: "ash-atalla"
imdb_id: "nm1027876"
tmdb_id: 91299
wikidata_id: "Q4804358"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "18 June 1972"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-07T20:17:43.759617+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ash Atalla

## Identity

Ash Atalla

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ash-atalla
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ash-atalla
- **IMDb ID:** nm1027876
- **TMDB ID:** 91299
- **Wikidata ID:** Q4804358
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ash_Atalla, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4804358, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1027876/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/91299

Producer. Born 18 June 1972 in Cairo, Egypt.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 18 June 1972, Cairo, Egypt
- **Active:** 2001–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 5: 1 acting, 4 producing
- **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as producer, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 82 (2), 2010s 82 (1), 2020s 74 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 84 to 81 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Drama 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ash_Atalla, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4804358, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1027876/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/91299

## Streaming the US now

- **BritBox:** [*The Office*](https://film.one/tv/the-office.md) (89)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ash Atalla is an Egyptian-born British television producer. He produced the BBC sitcom *The Office* (2001–2003) and has executive produced series including *The IT Crowd* (2006–2010), *People Just Do Nothing*, *Stath Lets Flats* (2018) and *Big Boys* (2022).

In 2007 he founded the independent production company Roughcut TV, which has made programmes for major UK broadcasters including *Trollied*, *Cuckoo* and *Man Stroke Woman*. He previously worked at Talkback Thames as Head of Comedy.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, deadline.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

### Performed in (1)

- *The IT Crowd* (2006), Fi1m 76, as Rampant Gay Man — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-it-crowd.md)

### Produced (4) — the average rests on these

- *Things You Should Have Done* (2024), Fi1m 66, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/things-you-should-have-done.md)
- *Big Boys* (2022), Fi1m 81, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/big-boys.md)
- *Stath Lets Flats* (2018), Fi1m 82, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/stath-lets-flats.md)
- *The Office* (2001), Fi1m 89, Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Little Disasters* (2025), series, Executive Producer
- *We Might Regret This* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *Coma* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *Things You Should Have Done* (2024), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/things-you-should-have-done.md)
- *Big Boys* (2022), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/big-boys.md)
- *Kurupting the Industry: The People Just Do Nothing Story* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Love the Sinner* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Jerk* (2019), series, Executive Producer
- *Stath Lets Flats* (2018), series, Executive Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/stath-lets-flats.md)
- *Trollied* (2011), series, Producer, Creator
- *The IT Crowd* (2006), series, as Rampant Gay Man · Executive Producer — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-it-crowd.md)
- *Man Stroke Woman* (2005), series, Actor
- *The Office* (2001), series, Producer — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-office.md)

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