Dev Patel
Actor · 28 credits · 18 in highly-rated films
Best known for Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
Frequent collaborators: Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch
Best Dev Patel movies by genre
Movies (23 total, ranked by score)
1Slumdog Millionaire
2008 · ★ 7.7 (11,470 votes)
Drama, Romance
2Lion
2016 · ★ 8.0 (7,013 votes)
Drama
3Hotel Mumbai
2019 · ★ 7.5 (1,782 votes)
Thriller, History, Drama
4The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2023 · ★ 7.3 (1,454 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure
5Chappie
2015 · ★ 6.8 (8,573 votes)
Crime, Action, Science Fiction
6Monkey Man
2024 · ★ 6.9 (1,485 votes)
Thriller, Crime, Action
7The Green Knight
2021 · ★ 6.6 (2,267 votes)
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
8The Man Who Knew Infinity
2016 · ★ 7.2 (1,608 votes)
Drama, History
9The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2012 · ★ 7.0 (1,486 votes)
Drama, Comedy
10The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
2024 · ★ 7.5 (216 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
11Poison
2023 · ★ 6.9 (591 votes)
Comedy, Drama, Thriller
12The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019 · ★ 6.4 (544 votes)
Comedy
13The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
2015 · ★ 6.4 (784 votes)
Drama, Comedy
14The Road Within
2014 · ★ 6.9 (392 votes)
Comedy, Drama
- 15
The Commuter
2010 · ★ 5.5 (6 votes)
Action
16The Green Knight Documentary
2021
Documentary
17Rabbit Trap
2025 · ★ 5.6 (39 votes)
Thriller, Horror, Mystery
18The Wedding Guest
2019 · ★ 5.6 (155 votes)
Thriller
19The Last Airbender
2010 · ★ 4.6 (4,309 votes)
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- 20
The Journeyman
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Thriller
21The Peasant
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Action, Thriller
22Bondi Boy
2025
Drama, Comedy
- 23
Ping Pong Hamlet
2026
Drama
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.