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{{short description|English-Malaysian actor}}
[[Image:Vikesh Dasari.png|thumb|Stephen as DI Dasari in ''Emmerdale'']]
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{{Infobox person
| image = Stephen Rahman-Hughes 2019.png
| caption = Rahman-Hughes at the 9th [[The Asian Awards|Asian Awards]] in 2019
| name = Stephen Rahman-Hughes
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|01|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[London]], [[United Kingdom]]
| occupation = {{flatlist|
*Actor
*singer
}}
| yearsactive = 2004–present
| children = 3
}}
 
'''Stephen Rahman-Hughes''' (born 26 January 1970) is a British–Malaysian actor and singer from [[London]]. He is known for his roles as [[DCI Vikesh Dasari]] in the [[ITV1|ITV]] soap opera ''[[Emmerdale]]'' and [[Adam Bateman]] in the [[BBC One|BBC]] soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/eastenders/a863371/eastenders-spoilers-cast-stephen-rahman-hughes-joining-honey-love-interest-adam/|title=EastEnders casts Emmerdale star as Honey love interest|last=Dainty|first=Sophie|date=2018-08-07|website=Digital Spy|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-03-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsvplive.ie/news/tv-film/emmerdale-star-stephen-rahman-hughes-13048357|title=Emmerdale star set to join EastEnders|last=Townsend|first=Michelle|date=2018-08-08|website=rsvp|access-date=2019-03-02}}</ref>
'''Stephen Rahman-Hughes''' (also credited as Stephen Rahman Hughes) is an English actor who currently stars as [[DI Vikesh Dasari]] in [[ITV]]'s ''[[Emmerdale]]''. He has previously starred in ''[[Bad Girls]]'', ''[[Doctors (BBC soap opera)|Doctors]]'' and ''[[Dream Team (TV series)|Dream Team]]''.
 
== Career ==
In 2006, Rahman-Hughes starred as [[Hang Tuah]] in the Malaysian musical production of ''[[Puteri Gunung Ledang (musical)|Puteri Gunung Ledang]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.star2.com/entertainment/2017/10/05/stephen-rahman-hughes-difficulties-finding-work-west-end/|title=Stephen Rahman-Hughes On Hardships As A West End Actor|date=2017-10-05|website=Star2.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-02}}</ref> Later in 2006, Rahman-Hughes made his television debut in the [[Sky One]] drama series ''[[Dream Team (TV series)|Dream Team]]''. In 2007, he became a vocalist in a male opera group, [[Teatro (band)#Stephen Rahman-Hughes|Teatro]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.eclipseartistsagency.com/artists/stephen-rahman-hughes.php|title=Stephen Rahman-Hughes - Eclipse Artists Agency|website=www.eclipseartistsagency.com|access-date=2019-03-02}}</ref>
 
In 2011, Rahman-Hughes became the lead actor of Malaysian film ''[[The Malay Chronicles: Bloodlines]]''. In August 2018, he joined ''[[EastEnders]]'' as Adam Bateman, a dentist. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.whatsontv.co.uk/eastenders-main/eastenders-news/eastenders-spoilers-meet-dishy-new-dentist-545907/|title=EastEnders spoilers: Meet Albert Square's dishy new dentist!|date=2018-08-08|website=What' s on TV|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-02}}</ref> It was announced on 28 September 2019 that his character was axed from the show. Adam’s final episode aired on 3 December 2019.
 
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Film
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 2008
| ''Los dan Faun''
| Dick Johnson
|
|-
| 2011
| ''[[The Malay Chronicles: Bloodlines]]''
| [[Merong Mahawangsa]]
|
|-
| 2014
| ''Cut''
| The Actor
| Short film
|-
| 2019
| ''Shadowplay''
| Dr Keith
|
|}
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Television
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Note
|-
| rowspan=2|2005
| ''[[Dream Team (TV series)|Dream Team]]''
| Carl Caskey
| Recurring role; 9 episodes
|-
| ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]''
| Jayant Chopra
| 1 episodes
|-
| 2006–2007
| ''[[Emmerdale]]''
| [[Vikesh Dasari]]
| Series regular; 39 episodes
|-
| 2006
| ''[[The Afternoon Play]]''
| James Khan
| 1 episode
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Highlander: The Source]]''
| Zai Jie
| Television film
|-
| 2011–2012
| ''[[The Kitchen Musical]]''
| Alex Marcus
| 13 episodes
|-
| 2011
| ''Doctors''
| Asif Khan
| 1 episodes
|-
| 2013
| ''Bollywood Carmen''
| Don
| Television film
|-
| 2018–2019
| ''[[EastEnders]]''
| Adam Bateman
| Series regular
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Almost Never (TV series)|Almost Never]]''
| Dev
| Recurring role
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Sister Boniface Mysteries]]''
| Harinder Ray
| 1 episodes
|-
| 2024
| ''[[3 Body Problem (TV series)|3 Body Problem]]''
| Anwar Suleiman
| 3 episodes
|}
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
 
==External links==
*{{imdbnameIMDb name|id=1697766|name=Stephen Rahman Hughes}}
 
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:21st-century British male actors]]
[[Category:English people of Malaysian descent]]
[[Category:English male television actors]]
[[Category:Male actors from London]]
[[Category:English male soap opera actors]]
[[Category:English male musical theatre actors]]
[[Category:English people of Malay descent]]
[[Category:English people of Welsh descent]]
[[Category:1970 births]]