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Jim Al-Khalili

Jim Al-Khalili

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

Cunk on Life
Cunk on Life
2024 • Self
Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed
Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed
2023 • Himself
The Joy of AI
The Joy of AI
2018 • Self - Presenter
Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives
Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives
2017 • Himself - Presenter
The Amazing World of Gravity
The Amazing World of Gravity
2017
The Beginning and End of the Universe
The Beginning and End of the Universe
2016 • Himself - Presenter
Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
2015 • Himself - Presenter
The Science of Doctor Who
The Science of Doctor Who
2013 • Self

Full filmography

The Joy of AI
The Joy of AI
2018 • Self - Presenter
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Everything and Nothing
Everything and Nothing
2011 • Jim Al-Khalili
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The Secret Life of Chaos
The Secret Life of Chaos
2010 • Himself - Presenter
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Jim Al-Khalili – Biography, Known For & Filmography