Chris Bisson
Recognised for his roles as Saleem Khan in East is East, Vikram Desai in Coronation Street and Kash Karib in Shameless
Made an appearance on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here
First appeared on television as J.J. in Children's Ward in 1990. Later appearing on the British
Dramas, Prime Suspect and Holby City. In May 2003, following his departure from Coronation Street,
he featured as a contestant in the second series of I'm A Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here, set in the
Australian outback.
Bisson most recently appeared in the Perfect Day: The Wedding in 2005, Perfect Day:
The Funeral in 2006 on Five and the feature film Stepdad which was filmed in February 2007
and is currently in post production.
He participated in the Documentary Empire's Children (2007) on channel four which traced his
paternal heritage to Trinidad in the West Indies. His most recent television appearances have been
on the Valentine's Day 2009 episode of Casualty, and on the latest series of Hotel Babylon. He returned
to Shameless in April 2009 for only one episode. In September 2009, Bisson joined the cast of Emmerdale
as part of the newly cast Sharma family.
Chris Bisson- Clip from Chicken Tikka Masala
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