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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.
Iqbal Theba is a Pakistani-American actor who has appeared in TV shows such as Glee, Community, and Friends, and films such as Green Book and Transformers. Learn about his life, career, awards, and upcoming projects on IMDb.
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- Karachi, Pakistan
Iqbal Theba is a Pakistani-American actor who has appeared in many TV shows and films, such as "Glee", "Community", and "Transformers: Dark of the Moon". Learn about his early life, career, awards, and trivia on IMDb.
- December 20, 1963
10K Followers, 201 Following, 178 Posts - IQBAL THEBA (@theiqbaltheba) on Instagram: "Father, actor, cook. AKA PrincipalFiggins-GLEE.
- 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
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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...
Iqbal Theba talks about his role as Gurinder, a symbolic character in Land of Gold, a film about a Punjabi young man who helps an undocumented girl. He also shares his views on the importance of telling stories with South Asian characters and creating opportunities for actors.
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Iqbal Theba (born December 20, 1963) is a Pakistani actor. Theba is best known for his recurring role as Principal Figgins in the show Glee.
Jan 13, 2011 · Iqbal Theba talks about his passion for acting, his role as Principal Figgins on Glee, and his love for Pakistan. He shares his memories of Karachi, his views on cricket, and his social media presence.
