Jim Al-Khalili

    Jim Al-Khalili

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    September 20, 1962 (64 years old)
    Baghdad, Iraq

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    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

    Filmography

    Secrets of the Brain

    Secrets of the Brain

    2025

    as Self - Presenter

    Cunk on Life

    Cunk on Life

    2024

    as Self

    7.4
    Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed

    Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed

    2023

    as Himself

    Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies

    Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies

    2022

    as Self

    7.7
    Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything

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

    2021

    as Self

    7
    Secrets of the Solar System

    Secrets of the Solar System

    2020

    as Narrator

    7.5
    Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

    Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

    2019

    as Self - Presenter

    7.8
    The Joy of AI

    The Joy of AI

    2018

    as Self - Presenter

    7
    Cunk on...

    Cunk on...

    2018

    as Self - Professor of Public Engagement in Science

    7.9
    Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives

    Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives

    2017

    as Himself - Presenter

    6.2
    The Amazing World of Gravity

    The Amazing World of Gravity

    2017

    7
    Amazing Gravity

    Amazing Gravity

    2017

    as Self

    The Beginning and End of the Universe

    The Beginning and End of the Universe

    2016

    as Himself - Presenter

    7.1
    The Beginning and End of the Universe

    The Beginning and End of the Universe

    2016

    as Self

    7.2
    Light and Dark

    Light and Dark

    2016

    as Self - Presenter

    6.5
    Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

    Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

    2015

    as Himself - Presenter

    6
    The Secrets of Quantum Physics

    The Secrets of Quantum Physics

    2014

    as Self - Presenter

    6.9
    The Science of Doctor Who

    The Science of Doctor Who

    2013

    as Self

    7.3

    The Science of Doctor Who

    2012

    7
    Order and Disorder

    Order and Disorder

    2012

    as Self - Presenter

    6.3
    Everything and Nothing

    Everything and Nothing

    2011

    as Jim Al-Khalili

    8.8
    A Night with the Stars

    A Night with the Stars

    2011

    as Self

    8
    Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?

    Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?

    2011

    6.8
    Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

    Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

    2011

    as Self - Presenter

    8
    Everything and Nothing

    Everything and Nothing

    2011

    as Self - Presenter

    7.5
    Pointless Celebrities

    Pointless Celebrities

    2011

    as Self

    6.3
    A Night with the Stars

    A Night with the Stars

    2011

    as Participant

    The Secret Life of Chaos

    The Secret Life of Chaos

    2010

    as Himself - Presenter

    7.1
    Genius of Britain

    Genius of Britain

    2010

    as Presenter

    7
    Chemistry: A Volatile History

    Chemistry: A Volatile History

    2010

    as Self - Presenter

    6.2
    Science and Islam

    Science and Islam

    2009

    as Presented by

    Science And Islam

    Science And Islam

    2009

    as Self - Presenter

    8
    Lost Horizons: The Big Bang

    Lost Horizons: The Big Bang

    2008

    as Guest Star

    Atom

    Atom

    2007

    as Presenter

    8.3