Raji James
| Raji James | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Rajesh Kumar Jhanji 24 February 1970 Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
| Occupation | Film & TV Actor, Podcast Co-Host, Club Night Promotor. |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse(s) | Jo Jhanji (2010-present) |
| Children | Shannon Jhanji (b. 1994) Riley Jhanji (b. 2001) |
Rajesh Kumar Jhanji (born 24 February 1970 in Portsmouth) better known by his stage names Raji James is a British Indian actor, club night promotor and podcast co-host, best known for his roles as Ash Ferreira in EastEnders and as DS Vik Singh in The Bill. He also played Abdul Khan in the 1999 film East Is East. Between 2007-2008 he participated in The Ray Peacock Podcast. On 13 September 2010 Raji joined Ed Gamble and Ray Peacock in a special 50th episode of The Ray Peacock Podcast which was released at the same time as the 50th Episode of The Peacock and Gamble Podcast.
Raji James has featured as regular characters in ITV's The Bill (as DS Vik Singh, 2000–02) and the BBC's EastEnders (as Ash Ferreira, 2003–05). He has also had parts in Crocodile Shoes, Waking the Dead and in the 2006 Doctor Who episodes "Army of Ghosts" and "Doomsday". He went on to appear as Prince Malik in the 2006 BBC adaptation of Robin Hood (episode 10 - Peace? Off!), and as Dr Joe Mangeshkar in Kick (2007).
Additional guest leads in Waking the Dead, Murder in Mind, Casualty, Holby City and Doctors, have all added to Raji's extensive range. Other television credits have included Coupling, The Knock, Doomwatch, Coronation Street and Heaven on Earth as well as another series lead role in HTV’s Nuts and Bolts (2002).
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