Philip Arditti

Philip Arditti

45 · Born: Jan 1, 1980

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1980 Geneva, Switzerland

Biography

Philip Ishak Arditti, also credited as Philip Arditti, is a talented Turkish-British actor residing in London. Born in Istanbul to Turkish Sephardi Jewish parents, he has a rich cultural background. Arditti's early career was marked by appearances in several popular British television series, including Casualty, Spooks, and Silent Witness, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

He gained critical acclaim for his portrayal of Uday Hussein in the HBO/BBC drama "House of Saddam", demonstrating his ability to take on complex and challenging roles. In 2013, he appeared in the Turkish television series Son and the film Singing Women, directed by Turkish film director Reha Erdem, further expanding his repertoire.

In 2014, Arditti appeared in the BBC/Sundance TV drama "The Honourable Woman", directed by Hugo Blick, and in the British comedy drama film Happy-Go-Lucky, as well as the sequel to RED, RED 2. His impressive range as an actor has allowed him to excel in various genres and mediums.

On stage, Arditti has had the opportunity to play numerous roles at the National Theatre in England, including Yossarian in the UK tour of "Catch 22". His dedication to his craft has led him to explore various aspects of the performing arts, solidifying his position as a respected and accomplished actor.

Career

2022
No Return
No Return as Rico Karvalci
2018
2017
2016
Inferno
Inferno as Professor (Istanbul)
2015
The Danish Girl
The Danish Girl as Dr. McBride
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Exodus: Gods and Kings as Viceroy Hegep's Aide
The Honorable Woman
The Honorable Woman as Saleh Al-Zahid
2013
RED 2
RED 2 as Arman
Leave to Remain
Leave to Remain as Iranian Psychiatrist
Born of War
Born of War as Khalid
2012
John Carter
John Carter as Spotter #2
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion as George Peroz
2010
Five Days
Five Days as Dr. Adel Haydar
2008
Happy-Go-Lucky
Happy-Go-Lucky as Flamenco Student
House of Saddam
House of Saddam as Uday Hussein