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Assad Zaman

Assad Zaman

Actor · Born May 9, 1990 (36) · Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK

Assad Zaman is an English actor born on May 9, 1990. He grew up in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and his parents immigrated from Bangladesh in the 1980s. He studied acting at the Manchester School of Theatre, graduating in 2013. Zaman has built a strong career in both theatre and television. He made his London stage debut in 2014 and has appeared in several notable productions, including Behind the Beautiful Forevers, White Teeth, and A Doll's House. His television roles include Apple Tree Yard (2017), Hotel Portofino (2022–2023), and Interview with the Vampire (2022–), where he plays the vampire Armand. In addition to acting, Zaman has ventured into writing and directing. His short play Laundry was produced in 2021, and in June 2024, he made his directorial debut with The Fox and the Grapes.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
May 9, 1990 (36)
From
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Works as
Actor
Titles
10 on MovieCove · 18 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 63 days to Oct 26Up 7% in 30 days

What are Assad Zaman's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
38%
Survival
20%
Bonds
18%
Morality
15%
Society
10%
Identity2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
2
Melancholic
2
Dread
2
Thrilling
1
Absurd
1
Other
2

How their films linger

Bittersweet2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Assad Zaman's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 9 of their 10 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (3).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Assad Zaman's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

18 credits, 10 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

  • The Vampire Lestat(2026)

    Show 7 episodes · as Armand

    Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all shows

  • The Fox and the Grapes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Director · Producer · Writer

  • We Work for the Dead(2024)

    as Lot

    Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all films

  • Unicorn Academy(2023)

    Show 1 episode · Actor

    Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all shows

  • Interview with the Vampire(2022)

    Show 8 episodes · as Armand · as Rashid

    Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows

  • Hotel Portofino(2022)

    Show 12 episodes · as Anish Sengupta · as Dr Anish Sengupta

    Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows

  • National Theatre Live: East is East (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    as Abdul Khan

  • RSC Live: The Winter's Tale (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    as Florizel

  • Small Axe(2020)

    Show 1 episode · as PC Asif Kamali

    Midcredits score: 76th percentile of all shows

  • The Saint of Southall (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    as Rohit

  • A Doll's House (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    as Kaushik Das

  • Royal Shakespeare Company: Salomé (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    as Young Syrian

  • Apple Tree Yard(2017)

    Show 3 episodes · as Sathnam

    Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows

  • National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    as Deepak Rai

  • Cucumber(2015)

    Show 1 episode · as Tony

    Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows

  • Our Girl(2013)

    Show 1 episode · as Hasan

    Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows

  • Vera(2011)

    Show 1 episode · as Lee Nadella

    Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows

  • Queen of the Damned (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Show 1 episode · as Armand

Career shape

Star power in the 59th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 18 titles, 17 of them dated from 2011 to 2026.

Highest rated

Interview with the Vampire (2022)

Midcredits 78th

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting17 of 18: 17 only acting, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score77thDirecting1 of 18: 0 only directing, 1 with another roleWriting1 of 18: 0 only writing, 1 with another roleProducing1 of 18: 0 only producing, 1 with another role

By decade

2010s7 · acting2020s10 · 9 acting · 1 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Assad Zaman work with?

People who share at least 2 of Assad Zaman's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Eric Bogosian shares the most, 2.

Actors