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name: "Irfan Shamji"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 April 1994"
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updated: "2026-09-16T21:16:23.508185+00:00"
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# Irfan Shamji

Actor. Born 8 April 1994 in Lusaka, Zambia.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 April 1994, Lusaka, Zambia

## Biography

Irfan Shamji is a British actor. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art from 2014 to 2017 and has appeared on stage at the Royal Court Theatre and the Almeida Theatre, including as Laertes in a production of *Hamlet* opposite Tom Hiddleston directed by Kenneth Branagh.

His screen credits include the role of Anraj Chabra in the series *Industry* (2020–), Carswell in *The Ipcress File* (2022), Brother Guy in *Shardlake* (2024), a Yugoslavian Police Officer in *Murder on the Orient Express* (2017), a journalist in *Red Joan* (2018), and additional voice roles in *The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance* (2019). He was born in Lusaka, Zambia.

*Sources: imdb.com, thetimes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Industry* (2020), Fi1m 76, as Anraj Chabra — [page](https://film.one/tv/industry.md)

## Also known for

- *Murder on the Orient Express* (2017), Yugoslavian Police Officer
- *The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance* (2019), Additional Roles (voice)
- *Red Joan* (2018), Journalist
- *The Ipcress File* (2022), Carswell
- *Shardlake* (2024), Brother Guy

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