Kayvan Novak
Breakthrough Years
2007
The year 2007 marked a significant breakthrough for Kayvan Novak with the debut of his BAFTA-winning sketch comedy series Fonejacker. In this E4 show, he gained widespread recognition for making prank phone calls using various character voices, showcasing his unique comedic talent.
2010
Novak further solidified his career in 2010 with a memorable role in Chris Morris's critically acclaimed dark comedy film Four Lions. His portrayal of Waj, one of the bumbling terrorists, demonstrated his range beyond Fonejacker and earned him significant praise.
2019
A major international breakthrough occurred in 2019 with his starring role as Nandor the Relentless in the FX mockumentary comedy series What We Do in the Shadows. This critically acclaimed show brought him global recognition and a new level of success.