Shazad Latif

Born in London of mixed Pakistani, English and Scottish descent, Latif grew up in Tufnell Park, North London. His father was Javid Iqbal. He studied at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and performed in many stage productions including King Lear, playing Cornwall, and Richard Sheridan\'s comedy School for Scandal, as Joseph Surface. He left the school a year early to take up his role in Spooks.\n', ' Spooks was his first major role on television, as the highly skilled technician and data analyst Tariq Masood. He appeared in all three series of Toast of London as the recurring character Clem Fandango, one of the studio staff recording the voiceover artist Steven Toast (Matt Berry).[citation needed]\n', ' In 2016 he joined the cast of Penny Dreadful as the literary character Dr. Jekyll.\n', '