Pal Aron (born 1969) is an English television and theatre[1] actor, known for his roles as Adam Osman in Casualty, Brandon Kane in The Bill,[2] Jayesh Parekh and Sonny Dhillon in Coronation Street.[3]

Career

Before professionally acting, he performed with the Theatre of the Unemployed in Birmingham. He was also in the comedy Green Wing, and has performed with the RSC.[4] In January 2008, Aron was cast as Vijay Chohan in the daily hospital drama The Royal Today. He also appeared in The Cup, a BBC Two comedy series in which he plays Dr. Kaskar, a football fanatic parent trying to live his dreams through his footballer son.[5] In April 2012, Aron joined the BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers as new junior cricket coach Iftikar "Ifty" Shah.[6] In 2012, he appeared in the Sky1 TV comedy series Stella as Jagadeesh. In 2013, Aron appeared as Bhattie QC in About Time. In May 2020, he appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Dick Starr.[7]

References

  1. ^ "The king and I". The Guardian. 17 January 2005. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Fire boosts The Bill's ratings". BBC News. 23 April 2002. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Coronation Street's Sonny reveals his secret side". What's on TV. 22 January 2007. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Historic Othello Precedes RSC Tragedies Season". Whatsonstage.com. 18 February 2004. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  5. ^ "The Cup; SuperDoctors". The Times. 22 August 2008. Terry's nemesis is Dr Kaskar (Pal Aron), a gynaecologist who is as competitive for his son Ranjit as Terry is for Malky.
  6. ^ "Actor - Pal Aron". BBC Radio 4. BBC. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  7. ^ Writer: David Semple; Director: Jennie Paddon; Producer: Peter Leslie Wild (22 May 2020). "Tomb with a View". Doctors. BBC. BBC One.

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