Qasim Akhtar

Qasim Akhtar was born on Jun 08, 1991 in UK. Qasim Akhtar's big-screen debut came with Mischief Night directed by Penny Woolcock in 2006, strarring Asif - Khans. Qasim Akhtar is known for Shameless: Very Important Punk directed by Paul Walker, David Threlfall stars as Frank Gallagher and Rebecca Atkinson as Karen Maguire. The upcoming new tvshow Qasim Akhtar plays is Shameless: Very Important Punk - Season 11 which will be released on Oct 27, 2007.

Qasim was born on June 8 1991. He went to school in Didsbury in his native Manchester and later attended the Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College. Whilst still at college he landed his first film role in 'Mischief Night',alongside Kelli Hollis,who would later play his mother in his best known television role, that of Muslim shop-keeper Chesney Karib in Channel 4's 'Shameless'.