The last time festival audiences saw Riz Ahmed on screen, he was tearing it up on stage as a hedonistic hard-rocker before being plunged into emotional freefall by disability. As an American drummer ...
The canned British character study “Mogul Mowgli” disappoints on a few levels, especially given its admirable focus on authenticity and cultural identity in a kitchen-sink drama about Zed (Riz Ahmed), ...
Riz Ahmed (left) as Zed, stalked by the hallucinatory Tuba Tek Singh Ahmed plays Zed, on the precipice of success after years of grinding. We find him on stage in New York, a whirlwind of anger and ...
Playing — once more — a hard-living musician brought down by his own body, Riz Ahmed electrifies Bassam Tariq's British culture-clash drama. Outside of Ahmed’s seething, spitting, can’t-look-away ...