
Akbar Kurtha
ActingAbout Akbar Kurtha
Mohamed Akbar Kurtha (born 30 August 1970) is a British actor and producer, known for his role as Dr. Rana Mistry in the BBC soap opera Doctors (2000–2001). In a career spanning over thirty years, he has also appeared in various films including Bhaji on the Beach (1993), My Son the Fanatic (1997), Esther Kahn (2000), Syriana (2005) and Košnice (2012).
Akbar Kurtha Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Akbar Kurtha reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Akbar Kurtha's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of Akbar Kurtha's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains A Street Cat Named Bob, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Akbar Kurtha Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Akbar Kurtha's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Akbar Kurtha has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sebastian | Samir | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Wasteland | Khalid | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Somebody's Daughter | Rahul | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | A Street Cat Named Bob | Pharmacist | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Disappearance Of Lenka Wood | Yianni | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | White Collar Hooligan 3 | Dimitri | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Maniac | Pharmacist | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Hives | Ahmad (segment "London") | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Great Ghost Rescue | Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Absolution | Alex Kazimi | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Forgiven | Norman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Man from Montevideo | Mohammed Al-Jabar | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Syriana | Prince Meshal Al-Subaai | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind | DC Chad | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Esther Kahn | Samuel Kahn | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | My Son the Fanatic | Farid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Bhaji on the Beach | Manjit | Flop | Similar → |
Akbar Kurtha - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Akbar Kurtha?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Akbar Kurtha is "A Street Cat Named Bob" with a rating of 7.9/10.
How many movies has Akbar Kurtha acted in?
Akbar Kurtha has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Akbar Kurtha?
Other notable films include "Wasteland", "Syriana", and "Sebastian".



