Background
Navin Chowdhry was born and brought up in Bristol, England.
Navin Chowdhry was born and brought up in Bristol, England.
In 1994, Chowdhry graduated from Imperial College, London earning a 3-year degree in biochemistry, with 2:1 honours.
At age 16, he made his acting debut in the 1988 film, Madame Sousatzka with Shabana Azmi and Shirley MacLaine. Navin also appeared as a possible rapist in Judge John Deed. Chowdhry appeared in Waking The Dead, Series 3, Episode 3, entitled "Breaking Glass", opposite Trevor Eve and Sue Johnston.
In the episode, he portrays the psychologically affected "Rainman".
He then starred in the Channel 4 drama series New York-LON as Raph. On 30 October 2005, he appeared on stage at the Old Vic theatre in London in the one-night play Night Sky alongside Christopher Eccleston, Bruno Langley, David Warner, Saffron Burrows and David Baddiel.
In 2005 he made a guest appearance in Doctor Who, then starring Christopher Eccleston as the Doctor. In 2006, he appeared in the British Broadcasting Corporation Three drama series Sinchronicity, playing Mani.
In 2009, he appeared in two episodes of the Channel 4 series Free Agents and featured in Skellig.
In 2010, he starred in the British Broadcasting Corporation television pilot Reunited, playing Danny. Chowdhry has also produced projects such as the award-winning short film "This Bastard Business" and a short play entitled Mashed. His latest role was as Anwar in the critically acclaimed British Broadcasting Corporation television series, Doctor Foster aired 9th September 2015.
