Asim Chaudhry - Biography

Asim Chaudhry is an actor and writer from West London who has been described as a natural with excellent improvisation skills. Asim filmed, edited and starred in the web series People Just Do Nothing which was then commissioned by the BBC. It was the most shared TV show on BBC iPlayer in 2012 and has received critical and commercial success. Asim has since played alongside Benedict Cumberbatch on the BBC series Sherlock, he also worked with Stanley Tucci in the upcoming ITV Christmas special Peter Pan. Asim co-wrote and starred in a short film for BBC iPlayer & Baby Cow in 2015, Eid Mubarak, which received rave reviews. Asim is co star and writer in new mockumentary Hoff The Record with David Hasselhoff, by the same people behind An Idiot Abroad. A second series has already been commissioned with Asim returning as Terry Patel, who is fast becoming a fan favourite. BBC3 have ordered two more series of People Just Do Nothing after the incredible impact series two had with an average audience of 1.2 million.