Vincent Ebrahim (born 6th December 1951 in South Africa) appeared in Coronation Street between October and December 2021 as Hashim Elamin, Zeedan Nazir's crooked and violent father-in-law.
He moved to the United Kingdom in 1976 and is best known for his roles in The Kumars at No. 42 and After You've Gone. His other television credits include Comedy Lab, Clocking Off, Holby City, Bedtime, Meet the Magoons, Ideal, New Street Law, Compulsion, Hotel Trubble, The Old Guys, Little Crackers, Doctors, Ideal, Hollyoaks, Casualty and Killing Eve.
On film he has appeared in Springbok, Material, The Physician, Happy New Year, Colin Burstead, Allied, New Material and the shorts The Life Class, Ruby xx Jack and Lazy Uncle.
His many stage roles include Woyzeck, Medea, George Dandin, Fire in the Lake, The Danton Affair, Real Dreams, Spinning a Yarn, The Guest Room, Fanshen, Promised Land, The Beggar or the Dead Dog, Away From It, Borderline, Tartuffe, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Oedipus Rex, Troilus and Cressida, Little Clay Cart, Routes, Antigone, Gandhi, Julius Caesar, Scorching Winds, The Millionairess, Cyrano, Orpheus, Aureng-Zebe, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Oh Sweet Sita, Across the Black Waters, Minor Complications, Ramayana, Credible Witness, Banged Up, Nathan the Wise, Disconnect, The Inheritance of Loss, The Great Game, The Empress, The Djinns Of Eidgah, Behind The Beautiful Forevers, Dara, Occupational Hazards, Bad Roads and The Phlebotomist.
He has also been heard in many radio productions.
