Directed credits
3
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Director
Elham Ehsas
Acting
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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 4
TMDB ID: 1010819
IMDb ID: nm2799427
Known for: Acting
Born: December 1, 1990
Age: 35
Place of birth: Kabul, Afghanistan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2007 - 2026
Years active: 20
Average TMDB rating: 6.91
Wikidata: Q98446195
Also known as
Elham Elas
Frequent jobs
Director (3)Editor (1)
Biography
Elham Ehsas is a BAFTA nominated and Oscar shortlisted writer, director and actor known primarily for his controversial roles on both the big and the small screens. He made his acting debut in the acclaimed international hit film The Kite Runner, and has since appeared in numerous films and TV including Brad Pitt's War Machine, Netflix's Young Wallander, the final season of ShowTime's Homeland as well as Apple TV's Shantaram. He has also performed on stage in the Young Vic, West End and New York runs of the play 'The Jungle'. Elham continues to challenge himself by tackling complicated characters in both film and television, in addition to writing and developing his own thought-provoking films.
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as Rahim
Fuze
2026 • Movie
as Young Assef
The Kite Runner
2007 • Movie
as Shoaib
The Kill Team
2019 • Movie
as Translator Kenny
War Machine
2017 • Movie
as Hamid Gul
Attack
2022 • Movie
as Jawad
Oksijan
2018 • Movie
Director
Yellow
2023 • Movie
as Feras
Photo Booth
2022 • Movie
Director
Our Kind of Love
2018 • Movie
Editor
Your Hand Found Mine
2021 • Movie
Director
There Will Come Soft Rains
2025 • Movie
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as Rahim
Fuze
2026 • Movie
Yellow
2023 • Movie
as Hamid Gul
Attack
2022 • Movie
as Feras
Photo Booth
2022 • Movie
as Shoaib
The Kill Team
2019 • Movie
as Harun
Our Kind of Love
2018 • Movie
as Jawad
Oksijan
2018 • Movie
as Translator Kenny
War Machine
2017 • Movie
as Young Assef
The Kite Runner
2007 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
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