Adam Ali

Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes • as Kai Sharif

Waterloo Road is a British television drama series set in a comprehensive school of the same name, first broadcast on BBC One on 9 March 2006, and concluding its original run on 9 March 2015. It was recommissioned in 2021, and resumed starting 9 January 2023. At the failing comprehensive school, and later academy of the same name, the professional and personal lives of the students and staff are examined. Affairs, scandals, blackmail and many, many headteachers. Who said education was easy?

Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Tour Guide

John Taylor lives in quiet solitude, designing puzzles for a living, under the nom-de-plume of 'Ludwig'. When his identical twin, James, disappears off the face of the earth, John takes over his brother's identity in a quest to discover his whereabouts.

Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Zain

Observe the funny, romantic, heartfelt, inspiring, and surprising stories of immigrants in America.

Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Dirty Damian

To find yourself, sometimes you need to lose yourself. It's Y2K, and Byron's flirting with discovery and destruction, love and anarchy. Inspired by Paris Lees's raw, riotous memoir.

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Tim

As Connolly and Tim navigate their wavering connection, Connolly's suspicion that Tim is guilty of killing his own father pushes their relationship to extremes.

Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Kamal

Kamal, a young Iraqi man entering Europe on foot through the border between Turkey and Bulgaria, is captured by Bulgarian border police but escapes, finding himself to search for a way out in a seemingly interminable forest, an underworld where rules and laws don’t exist, where he is wounded and chased by Bulgarian migrant hunters. For three days and three nights Kamal must fight for his life through a journey of survival until a final life-or-death confrontation.

Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Britannia

An unexpected discovery forces Britannia, a queer Libyan teenager, to question whether to stay or flee his beloved homeland.

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as George

Following a near-fatal traffic accident, Lizzie's moving out of her mum's care and back to London (or as Mum calls it, the city of death). But Lizzie's going to live.

Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

Amir, a prospective university student struggling with his sexuality, calls Switchboard for advice at three crucial moments. With each moment of connection, Amir takes a step further in his journey.

Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

On the first day of the Covid-19 lockdown 4 friends hung out on a video chat. That chat somehow turned into a Nightly-Online-Queer-Dance-Party with over 60,000 followers from all corners of the world.

Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Mahmood / Micky

Mahmood has shackled himself to a life of shame and isolation, fixated on sin. But with University days away, the pressure proves unbearable and he must finally come face to face with a force he has long feared.

Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role

A bored gay couple go cruising for the first time, but when they get lost in the woods, the cracks of their relationship become chasms.