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- Height5′ 11¾″ (1.82 m)
- Davood Ghadami is an actor, born in Harlow, Essex, UK. He is best known for playing the role of Kush Kazemi in the BBC soap EastEnders (1985) from 2014 to 2021, and went on to play Eli Ebrahimi in the long running BBC medical drama Holby City (1999) from 2021 until the show's conclusion in 2022. In 2017 Davood competed in the 15th series of Strictly Come Dancing (2004).
- IMDb mini biography by: Rachel
- SpouseIsobel Ghadami(August 12, 2010 - present) (separated, 2 children)
- Competed in the 15th series of Strictly Come Dancing (2004) in 2017, partnered with Nadiya Bychkova, finishing 6th out of 15 celebrities.
- Is one of 27 EastEnders (1985) actors to compete in Strictly Come Dancing (2004). The others, in chronological order, are Christopher Parker (Spencer Moon), Jill Halfpenny (Kate Mitchell), Patsy Palmer (Bianca Jackson), Louisa Lytton (Ruby Allen), Letitia Dean (Sharon Rickman), Matt Di Angelo (Deano Wicks), Phil Daniels (Kevin Wicks), Gillian Taylforth (Kathy Mitchell), Jessie Wallace (Kat Moon), Zöe Lucker (Vanessa Gold), Ricky Groves (Garry Hobbs), Natalie Cassidy (Sonia Fowler), Jimi Mistry (Fred Fonesca), Scott Maslen (Jack Branning), Kara Tointon (Dawn Swann), Anita Dobson (Angie Watts), Sid Owen (Ricky Butcher), Jake Wood (Max Branning), Kellie Bright (Linda Carter), Tameka Empson (Kim Fox-Hubbard), Charles Venn (Ray Dixon), Lee Ryan (Woody Woodward), Emma Barton (Honey Mitchell), Maisie Smith (Tiffany Butcher-Baker), Rose Ayling-Ellis (Frankie Lewis), and James Bye (Martin Fowler).
- Older brother of Bobby (b. January 1984) and Joseph Ghadami (b. July 1991).
- Is good friends with his EastEnders (1985) co-star James Bye.
- Has two daughters, Eva (b. 2012) and Grace (b. 2015), with wife Isobel.
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