'Nightcrawler' Actor Riz Ahmed Is Married- Who Is His Wife ? Career Achievements & Net Worth.

Primetime Emmy-winning actor Riz Ahmed, ever since his professional career debut in 2006, has his acting career journey as an open book. Having worked in acclaimed films such as The Road to Guantanamo (2006), Shifty (2008), Nightcrawler (2014), Rogue One (2016), Venom (2018) & Sound of Metal (2019), the London-born actor earned him a hefty fortune of $3 million in 2021.

Despite being in the media limelight for more than 14 years, Riz kept access to his relationship story barred until he surprised all with the revelation of secret marriage during the coronavirus pandemic. So, who is his wife? Get details on Riz's relationship & his career.

Who Is Riz Ahmed Married To? Wife Name & Any Children?

Unlike the majority of celebrities, the Nightcrawler actor prefers to keep his personal portfolio pretty low-key. Despite the fact that Ahmed is an avid Instagram user (@rizahmed) with over 527K followers, he has never shared his dating story or any relationship on the platform until now.

While the COVID-19 pandemic has torn apart the relationship of some, it also gave some plenty of time to mend up the bond & even find the love of life. Seems Riz Ahmed has enjoyed the perks of relationship upgrade throughout these times.

In an interview with Grounded with Louis Theroux on January 11, 2021, the English actor of Pakistani heritage confirmed that he 'married recently'. His wife is none other than novelist Fatima Farheen Mirza, whose debut novel A Place For Us became a New York Times bestseller.

CAPTION: Riz Ahmed and his novelist wife Fatima Farheen Mirza married secretly amid the COVID-19 pandemic SOURCE: People

Furthermore, while talking with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night (January 13, 2021) episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Riz Ahmed opened up about their courtship & wedding.

Reportedly, the duo met at a cafe in New York casually; at that time, the actor was working in the 2019-released film Sound Of Metal. They shared the same table & initiated conversation after they jostling to use the same laptop plug points.

After dating for some time, Riz and Fatima quietly married in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic in the backyard-themed weeding. Since travel-restrictions were made, the marriage was super intimate & was held on a safe social distance.

Recalling the wedding ceremony, Ahmed, who co-wrote, starred & produced the film Mogul Mowgli, told Fallon:

"Obviously, kept it super intimate, and socially distanced. There was just like, hardly anyone there really. We did it in a backyard, which is nice in lots of ways."

Moreover, in a joking manner, he added:

"And I think the nicest thing about it was you didn't have 500 aunties hanging around you, pinching your cheeks."

So far, the duo has not shared their picture together or any detail on their wedding. Even more, they are yet to share any children.

Net Worth In 2021- Career Achievements & Earnings

Riz Ahmed turned professional in 2006 and records 39 acting credits throughout his career journey of 14 years. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Ahmed has a net worth of $3 million as of March 2021. Most portion of his fortune came through his acting career, but also Ahmed has grabbed success in writing & producing gigs.

Born on December 1, 1982, in Wembley, London, Ahmed made his acting career debut in 2006 through the film The Road to Guantanamo; the same year, he guest-starred in the TV series The Path to 9/11.

Until the early 2010s, the 5 feet 8 inches tall actor worked in independent films Shifty (2008), Four Lions (2009) & Ill Manors (2012). In 2014, Riz shared the screen of the critically acclaimed film Nightcrawler alongside Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, & Bill Paxton.

In 2016, Riz portrayed Nasir Khan in the TV mini-series The Night Of (8 episodes) that won him a Primetime Emmy Award.

CAPTION: Emmy-winning actor Riz Ahmed owns $3 million net worth in 2021 SOURCE: IMDB

Check out box-office hit films of Ahmed:

In 2019, he appeared as Ruben Stone in the film Sound of Metal co-starring Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci, Lauren Ridlof, and Mathieu Amalric. Moreover, he worked as the executive producer of the film. which earned him numerous accolades including the IndieWire Critics Poll, London Film Critics' Circle & Satellite Award.

Then, Riz starred & co-wrote the film Mogul Mowgli (2020).

According to IMDB, his upcoming projects include Invasion (post-production), Hamlet (pre-production), and Exit West (pre-production).