---
name: "Nimer Rashed"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nimer-rashed"
fi1m_id: "nimer-rashed"
tmdb_id: 1743353
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 68
average_as: "director"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T11:25:53.367068+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."
---

# Nimer Rashed

## Identity

Nimer Rashed

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nimer-rashed
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nimer-rashed
- **TMDB ID:** 1743353
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1743353

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Active:** 1986–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 68, as director, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 68 (1), 2020s 68 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1743353

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Run Away*](https://film.one/tv/run-away.md) (68)
- **Apple TV:** [*Casualty*](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md) (68)

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

## Biography

Nimer Rashed is a British director and writer. He began his career as a child actor, performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and in television and theatre, before writing for stage and screen. He won the Sir Peter Ustinov Television Scriptwriting Award at the International Emmy Awards.

Rashed trained on the BBC TV Directors Scheme. His short films include *Baghdad Express*, which featured Riz Ahmed and screened at festivals, and *Touch*, which won the Virgin Media Shorts Grand Prize. He has directed episodes of *Casualty*, *EastEnders*, *The Good Karma Hospital*, *Miss Scarlet and the Duke*, *Fool Me Once* (2024), *Missing You* (2025) and *Run Away* (2026). He is a member of BAFTA and Directors UK.

*Sources: imdb.com, independenttalent.com, nimer.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Run Away* (2026), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/run-away.md)
- *Casualty* (1986), Fi1m 68, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

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

- *Run Away* (2026), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/run-away.md)
- *Missing You* (2025), series, Director
- *Fool Me Once* (2024), series, Director
- *The Dumping Ground* (2013), series, Writer
- *Baghdad Express* (2008), Director, Writer
- *Impromptu* (1991), as Didier
- *Casualty* (1986), series, Director — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)

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