Jim Al-Khalili
Birthday
1962/09/20 (63 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Baghdad, Iraq
Also know as
Professor Jim Al-Khalili
Biography
Jameel Sadik "Jim" Al-Khalili (Arabic: جميل صادق الخليلي; born September 20, 1962) is an Iraqi-British theoretical physicist and science populariser. He is professor of theoretical physics and chair in the public engagement in science at the University of Surrey. He is a regular broadcaster and presenter of science programmes on BBC radio and television, and a frequent commentator about science in other British media.
Acting
(2023) Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed
as Himself
(2012) The Science of Doctor Who
as ---
(2013) The Science of Doctor Who
as Self
(2011) Everything and Nothing
as Jim Al-Khalili
Science and Islam
as ---
(2016) The Beginning and End of the Universe
as Himself - Presenter
(2010) The Secret Life of Chaos
as Himself - Presenter
(2017) Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives
as Himself - Presenter
(2017) The Amazing World of Gravity
as ---
(2015) Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
as Himself - Presenter
(2011) A Night with the Stars
as Self
(2018) The Joy of AI
as Self - Presenter
(2008) Lost Horizons: The Big Bang
as Guest Star
(2011) Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?
as ---
(2024) Cunk on Life
as Self
(2010) Between Now... and Now! Science and "The Time Monster"
as Self
(2009) Science And Islam
as Self - Presenter
(2021) Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything
as Self
(2007) Atom
as Presenter
(2012) Order and Disorder
as Self - Presenter
(2011) Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
as Self - Presenter
(2016) The Beginning and End of the Universe
as Self
(2011) Everything and Nothing
as Self - Presenter
(2014) The Secrets of Quantum Physics
as Self - Presenter
(2018) Cunk on...
as Self - Professor of Public Engagement in Science
(2017) Amazing Gravity
as Self
(2022) Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies
as Self
(2016) Light and Dark
as Self - Presenter
(2011) Pointless Celebrities
as Self
(2010) Genius of Britain
as Presenter
(2019) Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World
as Self - Presenter
(2011) A Night with the Stars
as Participant
(2020) Secrets of the Solar System
as Narrator
(2010) Chemistry: A Volatile History
as Self - Presenter
(2025) Secrets of the Brain
as Self - Presenter