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Iqbal Theba (pronounced / ˈ ɪ k b ɑː l ˈ t eɪ b ə /; born 20 December 1963) is a Pakistani actor, known for his recurring role as Principal Figgins in the show Glee.
Actor: Glee. Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, Iqbal Theba came to the US as a college freshman at the University of Oklahoma, Norman. While in college in Oklahoma, Iqbal studied Civil Engineering and eventually obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Engineering Management.
- January 1, 1
- 1.74 m
- Karachi, Pakistan
Born and raised in Karachi, Pakistan, Iqbal Theba came to the US as a college freshman at the University of Oklahoma, Norman. While in college in Oklahoma, Iqbal studied Civil Engineering and eventually obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Construction Engineering Management.
- December 20, 1963
Let’s dig into the inspiring story of how Iqbal Theba achieved his dreams, against all odds.
- How Land of Gold Came to Be and What The Film Is About
- Iqbal Theba on His Character Gurinder, and Working with Nardeep Khurmi
- What’s Next For Iqbal Theba
What drew you to the project and how did you get involved in the film? Iqbal Theba: So, I go to this Disney Premiere of Mira The Royal Detectiveand this wide eyed, beautiful young woman comes running to me and says, “My name is Pallavi and I went to the University of Oklahoma, and they still talk about you at the Drama School over there!”. I scream...
What was it like to work with director Nardeep Khurmi? Iqbal Theba:LOVED it. He gave me a free hand in defining who Gurinder is. The way he dealt with everything on the set and ran the whole operation was truly commendable, given that it was a low budget film and he didn’t have the luxury of shooting only two pages a day like big budget films. I fe...
Finally, can you tell us about your future projects? Iqbal Theba: There is another film which should be coming out later this year called Reminisce, with Bruce Dern, Julia Ormond and me of course… I am also writing now and I have a couple of scripts doing the rounds. I am also writing a horror series with a desi touch. I will start pitching it in t...
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Jan 13, 2011 · Iqbal Theba as Principal Figgins on "Glee." Photo courtesy: Mosaic Public Relations. KARACHI: Born and raised in Karachi, Iqbal Theba is currently playing the part of Principal Figgins on...
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