---
name: "Bamshad Abedi-Amin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bamshad-abedi-amin"
fi1m_id: "bamshad-abedi-amin"
imdb_id: "nm3147566"
tmdb_id: 3113028
roles: []
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T16:39:09.978602+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."
---

# Bamshad Abedi-Amin

## Identity

Bamshad Abedi-Amin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bamshad-abedi-amin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bamshad-abedi-amin
- **IMDb ID:** nm3147566
- **TMDB ID:** 3113028
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3147566/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3113028

Actor.

## Details

- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3147566/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3113028

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*My Mad Fat Diary*](https://film.one/tv/my-mad-fat-diary.md) (88)

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## Biography

Bamshad Abedi-Amin is a British actor. He played Karim Bouchtat, the Tunisian boyfriend and later husband of Rae's mother, in the E4 series *My Mad Fat Diary* (2013–2015).

His other television credits include *The Last Kingdom* (2015) as Yahya, *Shetland* (2023) as Azir Sadat, *Inside No. 9* (2021) as Yusuf, *The Nest* (2020) as Dave, *Moonhaven* (2022) as Fritz, *Whitstable Pearl* (2024) as Lee, and *Kin* (2021) as Cenk Batuk. He has also appeared in *Casualty*, *Trying* and *Criminal Record*. Abedi-Amin has worked as a cinematographer on the short film *Bloody Lip* (2012).

*Sources: imdb.com, comedy.co.uk, tvmaze.com, companiesintheuk.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *My Mad Fat Diary* (2013), Fi1m 88, as Karim — [page](https://film.one/tv/my-mad-fat-diary.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

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

- *Malice* (2025), series, as Moh
- *Moonhaven* (2022), series, as Fritz
- *The Witchfinder* (2022), series, as Guard Christopher
- *Beyond Existence* (2022), as Security Guard
- *Leave to Remain* (2021), Actor
- *Kin* (2021), series, as Cenk Batuk
- *Whitstable Pearl* (2021), series, as Lee
- *The Nest* (2020), as Dave
- *The Last Kingdom* (2015), series, as Yahya — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-last-kingdom.md)
- *Inside No. 9* (2014), series, as Actor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/inside-no-9.md)
- *Shetland* (2013), series, as Azir Sadat — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/tv/shetland.md)
- *My Mad Fat Diary* (2013), series, as Karim — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/my-mad-fat-diary.md)
- *Storyland* (2009), series, as Anwer Ibrahimi
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Douglas 'Dougie' Whitehouse — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)

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