DEV PATEL

'I wanted to be an actor but I never thought I'd be given the opportunity,' says Dev Patel. The producers of Channel 4's cult teen drama Skins took the chance on the then 16-year-old and cast him as the goofy Muslim boy who does not think much beyond girls, sex, ...

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