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Dino Shafeek
Shafeek as Ali Nadim in Mind Your Language
Born
Gholam D. Shafeek
(1930-03-21)21 March 1930
Dacca, Bengal Province, British India
Died
10 March 1984(1984-03-10) (aged 53)
London, England
Nationality
Bangladeshi
Other names
Dino Shaffer
Citizenship
British
Alma mater
Dacca University Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1967–1983
Known for
Chai Wallah Muhammed in It Ain't Half Hot Mum (1974–1981), Ali Nadim in Mind Your Language (1977–1979)
Partner
Leslie Didcock (engaged)
Dino Shafeek (born Gholam D. Shafeek, 21 March 1930 – 10 March 1984) was a Bangladeshi-British comedy actor. Born and raised in Dhaka, he moved to the United Kingdom from East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1958 and appeared in several sitcoms during the 1970s and early 1980s.[citation needed] He is best remembered for playing the part of Chai Wallah Muhammed in the BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum[1] and the role of Ali Nadim in ITV sitcom Mind Your Language.
^Morgan-Russell, Simon (1988). Jimmy Perry and David Croft. Manchester University Press. p. 72. ISBN 0-7190-6555-0. Archived from the original on 9 September 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
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