Ray Panthaki (born 20 January 1979) is a British actor, producer, screenwriter and director best known for the roles he played in Marcella (2016–2020), Away (2020), and the movie Boiling Point (2021), for which he was nominated for the 2021 BIFA for Best Supporting Actor. Other credits include Tube Tales (1999), Ali G Indahouse (2002), 28 Days Later (2002), Bollywood Queen (2003), Kidulthood (2006), Provoked (2006), Convenience (2013), It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010), Screwed (2011), Interview with a Hitman (2012), Convenience (2013), Colette (2018), Official Secrets (2019), Gangs of London (2020), and The Serpent Queen (2022).

Filmography

• 2025Black Diamond — Spencer
• 2024Bonus Track — Mr Zeppelin
• Boiling Point — Freeman
• The Serpent Queen — Charles de Lorraine
• 2021Boiling Point — Freeman, Executive Producer
• 2021SAS: Red Notice — Prime Minister Atwood
• Away — Ram
• 2020Ernie — Director, Producer, Writer
• Gangs of London — Jevan Kapadia
• 2020The Uncertain Kingdom — Director
• 2019Official Secrets — Kamal Ahmed
• 2018Colette — Veber
• 2018The Best of EastEnders — Ronny Ferreira (archive footage)
• 2016Ghosted — Paul
• Marcella — DI Rav Sangha
• 2015Convenience — Ajay
• 2015One Crazy Thing — Jay, Producer
• 2015World War Dead: Rise of the Fallen — Marcus
• 2014Cryptic — Cochise
• Crackanory — Various
• 2013Jadoo — Rak Sharma
• 2013Life Sentence — Director
• Life of Crime — DS Nabeel Kothari
• 2012Interview with a Hitman — Alexandru (as Uriel Emil Pollack)
• 2012The Man Inside — Bose
• 2011Screwed — Neil
• 2010It's a Wonderful Afterlife — Jazz Sethi
• 2009City Rats — Dean, Executive Producer
• 2007Provoked — Ravi
• 2007The Feral Generation — Vincent, Producer
• 2007Veils — Samer
• Blessed
• 2003Rehab — Naz
• 200228 Days Later — Private Bedford
• 2002Ali G Indahouse — Hassan B
• Blood Strangers — Zafar Wahid
• 2002Bollywood Queen — Anil
• Spooks — Chalak Ahmed
• 1999Tube Tales — Mo (segment "Grasshopper")
• 1998Jump Boy — Shamil
• EastEnders — Ronny Ferreira
• The Bill
• In Starland — Director, Writer, Producer, Story

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2003Pure Rage: The Making of '28 Days Later' — Self (uncredited)