Silas Carson

Acting

Born November 15, 1964, Westminster, London, England

Silas Carson (b: 1964) is an English actor who has spent most of his life living in London. He trained at The Drama Centre, London, and works extensively on stage and screen. He has played many classical roles in the theatre, including at The Royal Shakespeare Company, The Royal National Theatre and Shakespeare's Globe. On screen he is best known for his role as Bullimore (aka Khan) alongside Donald Sutherland in Danny Boyle's FX series 'Trust'. Other notable productions include 'Phantom Thread' (Focus Features), 'The Casual Vacancy' (HBO/BBC), 'The Grid' (Carnival), 'Tut' (Spike TV), 'Hidalgo' (Disney) and 'Locke' (Shoebox Films). In certain circles he is known for playing Ki-Adi Mundi, Nute Gunray and Lieutenant Williams in 'Star Wars: The Phantom Menace', 'Attack Of The Clones' and 'Revenge Of The Sith', testament to his versatility as a voice and character actor. He has also voiced The Ood in various 'Dr. Who' series and regularly provides voices for video games such as 'Warhammer 2 - Total War' and 'Wrath Of The White Witch'.

Filmography

• 2026Doctor Who: The Satan Pit — The Ood (voice)
• Out There — Ersin Turuk
• The Hack — Sam Eldwick
• Virdee — Jonathan Boardman
• Beyond Paradise — Nate Dalton
• The Gold — Harry Bowman
• Dalgliesh — Drysdale Laud
• Grace — Richard Charwell QC
• 2021Romeo and Juliet — Capulet
• Des — Russell Cavendish
• 2020Hampstead Theatre At Home: Drawing The Line — NEHRU
• The Other One — Shray
• The Accident — George Byrne
• Sick of It — Mr. Sharma
• Trust — Khan
• 2017Phantom Thread — Rubio Gurrerro
• 2015The C-Word — Professor Kefah Mokbel
• The Casual Vacancy — Vikram Jawanda
• Tut — Akhenaten
• 2014Blood Cells — Tariq
• 2014Dying of the Light — Dr. Sanjar
• 2014Locke — Dr. Gullu (voice)
• Father Brown — Professor Alexander Prichard
• 2012Cleanskin — Amin
• 2012Doctor Who: Pond Life — Ood (voice)
• 2012National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors — Balthaser
• Pond Life — Voice of Ood
• 2010Boogie Woogie — Surgeon
• 2010Pimp — Punter
• Bonekickers
• How Not to Live Your Life — Brian
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars — Ki-Adi-Mundi (voice) (archive sound)
• 2007Flawless — Reece
• M.I. High — Well Fit Jim
• The Sarah Jane Adventures — Uvlavad Kudlak (voice)
• 2006Chromophobia — Yoga Instructor
• TARDISodes — The Ood (voice)
• The IT Crowd — Derek
• The Ten Commandments — Jered
• Waterloo Road — Stuart Hordley
• Doctor Who — Aliens (voice), Ood (voice)
• 2005Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith — Nute Gunray / Ki-Adi Mundi
• 2004Hidalgo — Katib
• Hustle — Kulvinder Samar
• The Grid
• William and Mary — Dr. Ormerond
• Spooks — The Prince
• 2002Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones — Viceroy Nute Gunray / Ki-Adi Mundi
• Metrosexuality — Jonno
• Waking the Dead — DI Crowther
• 1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace — Nute Gunray / Ki-Adi-Mundi / Lott Dodd / Republic Cruiser Pilot
• 1998Jeremiah — Hananiah
• An Unsuitable Job for a Woman — Simon Wright
• 1997Fever Pitch — Indian Waiter
• Midsomer Murders — Reuben Tooms
• The Bill
• Can I Help? — Tony