Jim Al-Khalili
Acting · Born Sep 20, 1962 · Baghdad, Iraq
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
Directed
Films
Cunk on Life
20247.4
Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed
2023
The Joy of AI
20187.0
Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives
20176.2
The Amazing World of Gravity
20177.0
The Beginning and End of the Universe
20167.1
Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
20156.0
The Science of Doctor Who
20137.3
A Night with the Stars
20118.0
Everything and Nothing
20118.8
Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?
20116.8
The Secret Life of Chaos
20107.1
Science and Islam
2009
Lost Horizons: The Big Bang
2008
