Jim Al-Khalili

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

34

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-09-20 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Baghdad, Iraq

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.

Known For

  • Pointless Celebrities

    Pointless Celebrities

  • Cunk on...

    Cunk on...

  • A Night with the Stars

    A Night with the Stars

  • Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

    Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

  • Cunk on Life

    Cunk on Life

  • The Science of Doctor Who

    The Science of Doctor Who

  • The Science of Doctor Who

    The Science of Doctor Who

  • Everything and Nothing

    Everything and Nothing

  • The Beginning and End of the Universe

    The Beginning and End of the Universe

  • A Night with the Stars

    A Night with the Stars

  • The Secrets of Quantum Physics

    The Secrets of Quantum Physics

  • Genius of Britain

    Genius of Britain

  • Chemistry: A Volatile History

    Chemistry: A Volatile History

  • Science And Islam

    Science And Islam

  • Atom

    Atom

  • Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

    Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

  • Secrets of the Solar System

    Secrets of the Solar System

  • Light and Dark

    Light and Dark

  • Amazing Gravity

    Amazing Gravity

  • Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives

    Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives

  • Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything

    Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything

  • Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies

    Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies

  • Order and Disorder

    Order and Disorder

  • The Secret Life of Chaos

    The Secret Life of Chaos

  • Everything and Nothing

    Everything and Nothing

  • The Joy of AI

    The Joy of AI

  • The Beginning and End of the Universe

    The Beginning and End of the Universe

  • Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed

    Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed

  • The Amazing World of Gravity

    The Amazing World of Gravity

  • Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

    Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

  • Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?

    Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?

  • Secrets of the Brain

    Secrets of the Brain

  • Lost Horizons: The Big Bang

    Lost Horizons: The Big Bang

  • Science and Islam

    Science and Islam