Kayvan Novak
Actor
Birth Date: November 23, 1978
Age: 46 years old
Birth Place: Cricklewood, North London, England, UK
Kayvan Novak appeared in a number of comedic films, always bringing a spark of joy and laughter to whatever role he takes on. Novak had an early acting career in film, appearing in such titles as the George Clooney dramatic adaptation "Syriana" (2005), the Abhin Galeya foreign "The Blue Tower" (2009) and the Kevin Eldon comedy "Four Lions" (2010). He worked in series television while getting his start in acting, including a part on "The American Embassy" (Fox, 2001-02). He continued to act in productions like the dramedy "Peepli Live" (2010) with Omkar Das.
Following that project, he worked on "The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret" (IFC, 2010-) and "Inside No. 9" (BBC 2, 2013-). He also lent his voice to the animated picture "The Pirates! Band of Misfits" (2012) with Hugh Grant. Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "Cuban Fury" (2014) with Nick Frost and the Mark Chavez comedy "Last Sparks of Sundown" (2015). In his more recent career, he tackled roles on "Top Coppers" (BBC 3, 2014-15) and "Uncle" (DirecTV, 2014-15). Most recently, Novak acted in "Paddington" (2015) with Hugh Bonneville.
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AFL Bite
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Show
2022
NRL Bite
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2022
A Christmas CarolStream
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Ali Baba
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2019
What We Do in the ShadowsStream
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Nandor the Relentless
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2019
What We Do in the Shadows: Extras
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2019
Men in Black: InternationalStream
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Vungus/Nasr/Bassam
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2019
The Day Shall Come
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Reza
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2019
A Christmas carol
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Ali Baba
Movie
2019
Little Prankers
Self
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2018
The Sex Pistols vs. Bill Grundy
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Freddie Mercury
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2018
The Celebrity Voicemail Show
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2018
The Celebrity Voicemail Show
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2018
Doodlebugs
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2017
Sticky
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2017
Britain Today Tonight
Executive Producer
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2017
Britain Today Tonight
Self
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2017
Urban Myths
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Freddie Mercury
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2017
Counterfeit Cat
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Betty
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2016
PrevengeStream
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Tom
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2016
SunTrap
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Woody
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2015
Thunderbirds Are GoStream
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Brains
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2015
Asylum
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Rafael
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2015
Mohammed
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Mohammed
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2014
Walter
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DS Mark Minorsky
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2014
Inside No. 9Stream
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Paul
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2014
Uncle
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Mo
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2014
The Last Sparks of Sundown
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Seven
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2014
Mohammed
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Mohammed
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2014
Cuban FuryStream
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Bejan
Movie
2014
Full English
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Dusty/Jason
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2012
Bad Sugar
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2012
Them From That Thing
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2012
Verry Terry
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2012
Sirens
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Rachid
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2011
Todd MargaretStream
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2010
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Yussef Hasan
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2010
Facejacker
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2010
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2010
ArcherStream
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Fabian Kingsworth
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2010
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
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Fluffy/Slim/Robbie
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2010
Four LionsStream
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Waj
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2009
Headcases
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2008
Fonejacker Christmas Special
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2007
Fonejacker
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2007
Fonejacker
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2007
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
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2005
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
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2002
Comedy Lab
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Show
1999
Comedy Lab
Writer
Show
1999
Holby City
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1999
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