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Jim Al-Khalili

Jim Al-Khalili

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September 20, 1962Baghdad, 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

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Secrets of the Braintv

Secrets of the Brain

2025

Self - Presenter

Cunk on Lifemovie

Cunk on Life

2024

Self

Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speedmovie

Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed

2023

Himself

Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxiestv

Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies

2022

Self

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

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

2021

Self

Secrets of the Solar Systemtv

Secrets of the Solar System

2020

Narrator

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the Worldtv

Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World

2019

Self - Presenter

The Joy of AImovie

The Joy of AI

2018

Self - Presenter

Cunk on...tv

Cunk on...

2018

Self - Professor of Public Engagement in Science

Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Livesmovie

Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives

2017

Himself - Presenter

The Amazing World of Gravitymovie

The Amazing World of Gravity

2017

Amazing Gravitytv

Amazing Gravity

2017

Self

Light and Darktv

Light and Dark

2016

Self - Presenter

The Beginning and End of the Universemovie

The Beginning and End of the Universe

2016

Himself - Presenter

The Beginning and End of the Universetv

The Beginning and End of the Universe

2016

Self

Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafieldmovie

Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield

2015

Himself - Presenter

The Secrets of Quantum Physicstv

The Secrets of Quantum Physics

2014

Self - Presenter

The Science of Doctor Whomovie

The Science of Doctor Who

2013

Self

Order and Disordertv

Order and Disorder

2012

Self - Presenter

The Science of Doctor Who
movie

The Science of Doctor Who

2012

A Night with the Starsmovie

A Night with the Stars

2011

Self

A Night with the Starstv

A Night with the Stars

2011

Participant

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricitytv

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity

2011

Self - Presenter

Pointless Celebritiestv

Pointless Celebrities

2011

Self

Everything and Nothingmovie

Everything and Nothing

2011

Jim Al-Khalili

Everything and Nothingtv

Everything and Nothing

2011

Self - Presenter

Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?movie

Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?

2011

Genius of Britaintv

Genius of Britain

2010

Presenter

Chemistry: A Volatile Historytv

Chemistry: A Volatile History

2010

Self - Presenter

The Secret Life of Chaosmovie

The Secret Life of Chaos

2010

Himself - Presenter

Science And Islamtv

Science And Islam

2009

Self - Presenter

Lost Horizons: The Big Bangmovie

Lost Horizons: The Big Bang

2008

Guest Star

Atomtv

Atom

2007

Presenter

Science and Islammovie

Science and Islam

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Directing1

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