Adil Ray OBE is star and creator of the hit BBC1 sitcom Citizen Khan. After five series, the show has become one of the UK’s much-loved sitcoms, broadcasting worldwide.

Adil has received five RTS Awards, including Best Comedy, Best Comedy Performance and Best Current Affairs. In 2021, Adil was presented with Asian Media Personality of The Year Award.

In 2020, Adil appeared in his first feature film, Blithe Spirit alongside Dame Judi Dench. In 2021, Adil played lawyer, Imran Khan in the highly acclaimed ITV drama Stephen.

Adil has presented BBC1’s Have I Got News For You, appeared on Who Do You Think You Are and can currently be seen presenting ITV’s Good Morning Britain and Lingo.

In 2016, Adil was awarded Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for services to media & broadcasting.

In 2021, assisted by Debbie Manners (BBC, Keo, Hat Trick), Adil launched Birmingham based production company: Cornered Tiger.