Phaldut Sharma
Phaldut Sharma, also known as Paul Sharma, is a British actor and dancer.
Early life
Sharma is the son of Guyanese Hindus. His family moved from London to Bassaleg in Newport when he was six years old. He was educated at Bassaleg Comprehensive, Pontypool College and Guildford School of Acting.
Career
Television and film
Sharma played Vinnay Ramdas in Casualty and then Damon Lynch in 2011, Rajiv in comedy-drama Roger Roger
and was Paul in Meet the Magoons.
He has also appeared in episodes of Life on Mars, Dalziel and Pascoe and the BBC daytime series Doctors. also appeared in one episode of Ultimate Force Series 4 Episode 3 "the dividing line"
Sharma was in the first episode of the UK comedy The Office, playing Sanj and was Stacey Shipman's (Joanna Page) ex-fiancé, Achmed, in Gavin & Stacey.
In 2012, Sharma was cast in EastEnders as Masood Ahmed's (Nitin Ganatra) brother AJ, a regular character. He left the soap opera in 2014.
He also appeared in episode six of Hunted.
In 2013, he voiced Shariff in the film Gravity.
