Naveen William Sidney Andrews, a talented individual, entered this world on January 17, 1969, in the vibrant city of London. His parents, Indian immigrants from the beautiful state of Kerala, India, instilled in him a rich cultural heritage.
As a young student, Andrews pursued his passion for the performing arts, auditioning for the prestigious London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His dedication paid off as he was accepted into the institution, alongside notable classmates Ewan McGregor and David Thewlis.
Andrews' early foray into the film industry began with a role in Hanif Kureshi's critically acclaimed film, London Kills Me, released in 1991. His impressive performance marked the beginning of a successful career in Hollywood.
One of his most notable roles to date is that of the enigmatic 'Sikh bloke' in the Academy Award-winning film, The English Patient, released in 1996. His versatility as an actor was further showcased through his portrayal of Sayid in the highly acclaimed television series Lost, which premiered in 2004.
Today, Andrews splits his time between his residences in Los Angeles and the stunning island of Hawaii, where the popular television series Lost was filmed.
