Jim Al-Khalili
Known for Acting · 34 credits
- Born
- 1962-09-20 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Baghdad, Iraq
- Also known as
- Professor Jim Al-Khalili
Biography
Jameel Sadik "Jim" Al-Khalili (Arabic: جميل صادق الخليلي; born September 20, 1962) is an Iraqi-British theoretical physicist and science populariser. He is professor of theoretical physics and chair in the public engagement in science at the University of Surrey. He is a regular broadcaster and presenter of science programmes on BBC radio and television, and a frequent commentator about science in other British media.
Known For
TV Shows (19)
Pointless Celebrities
2011
as Self
Cunk on...
2018
as Self - Professor of Public Engagement in Science
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
2019
as Self - Presenter
A Night with the Stars
2011
as Participant
Genius of Britain
2010
as Presenter
Chemistry: A Volatile History
2010
as Self - Presenter
Secrets of the Solar System
2020
as Narrator
Atom
2007
as Presenter
Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
2011
as Self - Presenter
Everything and Nothing
2011
as Self - Presenter
Light and Dark
2016
as Self - Presenter
The Beginning and End of the Universe
2016
as Self
The Secrets of Quantum Physics
2014
as Self - Presenter
Order and Disorder
2012
as Self - Presenter
Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies
2022
as Self
Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything
2021
as Self
Secrets of the Brain
2025
as Self - Presenter
Amazing Gravity
2017
as Self
Science And Islam
2009
as Self - Presenter
Movies (15)
Cunk on Life
2024
as Self
Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?
2011
The Joy of AI
2018
as Self - Presenter
Everything and Nothing
2011
as Jim Al-Khalili
The Science of Doctor Who
2012
A Night with the Stars
2011
as Self
Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives
2017
as Himself - Presenter
The Secret Life of Chaos
2010
as Himself - Presenter
The Beginning and End of the Universe
2016
as Himself - Presenter
The Amazing World of Gravity
2017
The Science of Doctor Who
2013
as Self
Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
2015
as Himself - Presenter
Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed
2023
as Himself
Lost Horizons: The Big Bang
2008
as Guest Star
Science and Islam
About Jim Al-Khalili
Jameel Sadik "Jim" Al-Khalili (Arabic: جميل صادق الخليلي; born September 20, 1962) is an Iraqi-British theoretical physicist and science populariser. He is professor of theoretical physics and chair in the public engagement in science at the University of Surrey. He is a regular broadcaster and presenter of science programmes on BBC radio and television, and a frequent commentator about science in other British media. With 34 credits spanning from 2007 to 2025, Jim Al-Khalili has appeared in 15 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jim Al-Khalili Movies
- Cunk on Life (2024) — as Self
- Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe? (2011)
- The Joy of AI (2018) — as Self - Presenter
- Everything and Nothing (2011) — as Jim Al-Khalili
- The Science of Doctor Who (2012)
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