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Naveen Andrews is listed as a television actor, film actor and stage actor. Naveen Andrews was born on January 17, 1969 in Lambeth, United Kingdom. That works out to 57 years old in 2026.
My Take
For me, Naveen Andrews will always be Sayid Jarrah, one of the great quiet anchors of Lost. What impresses me is how much he conveyed through stillness, carrying a character's pride, guilt, and grief in a single look. His Golden Globe and Emmy nominations and the cast SAG win felt fully earned. A London-born actor seasoned across stage, film, and television, he brought a depth that made Sayid feel lived-in rather than written. In a sprawling ensemble he never had to raise his voice to dominate a scene, and that economy of expression is exactly what I treasure most in him.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Naveen Andrews
- Name (Japanese)
- ナヴィーン・アンドルーズ
- Reading
- なゔぃーん・あんどるーず
- Born
- January 17, 1969 (age 57)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Rooster
- Origin
- Lambeth, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / stage actor
2. Links
3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-16
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Naveen Andrews born?
Born January 17, 1969 (age 57).
Where is Naveen Andrews from?
Naveen Andrews is from Lambeth, United Kingdom.
What does Naveen Andrews do?
Naveen Andrews works as actor, television actor, film actor, stage actor.
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