Patrick Baladi
Patrick Baladi

Patrick Baladi

Born: December 25, 1971 (54 years)
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England, UK

Patrick Bashir Baladi is an English actor. He is best known for playing Neil Godwin in the BBC sitcom The Office, Michael Jackson in the Sky 1 drama Stella, and Stephen Holmes in the ITV thriller Marcella. Patrick Bashir Baladi was born in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. His father was a Syrian gynaecologist and obstetrician, and his mother a midwife. Baladi was brought up in Libya and educated at Stonyhurst College. After school he went on to train as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama. Baladi is known for his portrayal of David Brent's nemesis, Neil Godwin, in the BBC's hit comedy-mockumentary series, The Office. He appeared in the second and final series of the award-winning show, as well as the subsequent The Office Christmas Special. In addition to The Office, Baladi has appeared in various films and television shows, including Bodies, Kidnap and Ransom, as Philip Shaffer, ITV (2011), Alpha Male, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, Beyond The Pole, POW, Lady Audley's Secret, Grafters, Silent Witness, The International, Party Animals, Mistresses, Rev., Sensitive Skin, Privates, Stella, Line of Duty, A Touch of Frost and Midsomer Murders. Baladi portrayed Dodi Al-Fayed in the 2007 television docudrama Diana: Last Days of a Princess. In 2008 he had a small role in the romantic comedy Last Chance Harvey, appearing alongside Emma Thompson. He is also a stage actor who has appeared in numerous productions by the Royal Shakespeare Company, such as Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing. He starred in the comedy No Heroics as Excelsor.

TV Shows as Actor (55)
The War Between the Land and the Sea

The War Between the Land and the Sea

as Sir Keith Spears

Dec 7, 2025

The Hack

The Hack

as John Whitingdale

Sep 24, 2025

Little Disasters

Little Disasters

as Andrew

May 22, 2025

Douglas Is Cancelled

Douglas Is Cancelled

as Tilson

Jun 27, 2024

Boarders

Boarders

as Alfie Watlington-Geese

Feb 20, 2024

The Way

The Way

as Hector

Feb 19, 2024

DI Ray

DI Ray

as DI Patrick Holden

May 2, 2022

Sister Boniface Mysteries

Sister Boniface Mysteries

as Lesley Canon

Mar 11, 2022

Ted Lasso

Ted Lasso

as John Wingsnight

Aug 14, 2020

Semi-Detached

Semi-Detached

as Ted

Aug 6, 2020

Breeders

Breeders

as Darren

Mar 2, 2020

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

as Alfred D'Angelo

Feb 26, 2018

Berlin Station

Berlin Station

as Dominic Kingsbury

Oct 16, 2016

Marcella

Marcella

as Stephen Holmes

Apr 4, 2016

No Offence

No Offence

as Lionel Dirkin

May 5, 2015

It's Kevin

It's Kevin

as Various

Mar 17, 2013

Jo

Jo

Jan 17, 2013

Privates

Privates

as Captain Gulliver

Jan 7, 2013

Ripper Street

Ripper Street

as Sidney Ressler

Dec 30, 2012

The Poison Tree

The Poison Tree

as Francis

Dec 10, 2012

Line of Duty

Line of Duty

as Jimmy Lakewell

Jun 26, 2012

Stella

Stella

as Michael Jackson

Jan 6, 2012

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

as Louis Nelson

Oct 25, 2011

Vera

Vera

as Ross Varsey

May 1, 2011

Vexed

Vexed

as Mark Armstrong

Aug 15, 2010

Big Top

Big Top

Dec 2, 2009

Garrow's Law

Garrow's Law

as General Picton

Nov 1, 2009

Law & Order: UK

Law & Order: UK

as Richard McGrath

Feb 23, 2009

The Old Guys

The Old Guys

as Reverend Phil

Jan 31, 2009

No Heroics

No Heroics

as Excelsor

Sep 18, 2008

Mistresses

Mistresses

as Richard Dunlop

Jan 8, 2008

Lewis

Lewis

as Robert Fraser

Feb 18, 2007

Party Animals

Party Animals

as James Northcote

Jan 31, 2007

Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road

as Julian Noble

Mar 9, 2006

Sensitive Skin

Sensitive Skin

as Michael Dorkins

Nov 10, 2005

Bodies

Bodies

as Roger Hurley

May 23, 2004

Hustle

Hustle

as DI Sid Fisk

Feb 24, 2004

New Tricks

New Tricks

Jan 1, 2004

P.O.W.

P.O.W.

Oct 10, 2003

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

as Peter Hamilton

Jan 27, 2003

The Office

The Office

as Neil Godwin

Jul 9, 2001

Messiah

Messiah

as Jonathan

May 26, 2001

My Family

My Family

Sep 19, 2000

Perfect World

Perfect World

as Jeremy

Feb 25, 2000

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Steve Ramsey

Mar 23, 1997

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

as Joseph

Jan 12, 1997

Dalziel and Pascoe

Dalziel and Pascoe

as Anthony Wilkes

Mar 16, 1996

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

as Peter Ellis, Ron Radford

Feb 21, 1996

Sharman

Sharman

as George

Apr 5, 1995

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

as Edward D'arblay

Dec 6, 1992

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as Ray Thompson, Guy Maitland

Apr 10, 1992

Soldier Soldier

Soldier Soldier

as Orderly Sergeant

Jun 10, 1991

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Rowley Cloade

Jan 8, 1989

Casualty

Casualty

as Gary Rix, Sam Fulton

Sep 6, 1986

Number 10

Number 10