Back واهيد الى ARZ Waheed Alli German Waheed Alli French Waheed Alli KW Waheed Alli, Baron Alli Malay Waheed Alli, Nam tước Alli Vietnamese
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The Lord Alli | |
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 Lord Alli in 2010 | |
| Chancellor of De Montfort University | |
| In office 2006–2015 | |
| Vice-Chancellor | Philip Tasker Dominic Shellard |
| Preceded by | The Baroness Prashar |
| Succeeded by | The Baroness Lawrence |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| Assumed office 21 July 1998 Life Peerage | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Waheed Alli 16 November 1964 Croydon, London, UK |
| Political party | Labour |
| Profession | Media entrepreneur |
Waheed Alli, Baron Alli (born 16 November 1964) is a British media entrepreneur and politician. He is the co-creator of the television series Survivor and has held executive positions at several television production companies including the Endemol Shine Group, Carlton Television Productions (now ITV Studios), Planet 24, and Chorion.[1][2]
Alli served as the Chief Executive of Silvergate Media until 2022,[3] Chairman of Koovs Plc and a director at Olga Productions. He is a member of the House of Lords in the United Kingdom, sitting as a life peer for the Labour Party, and is described as one of only a few openly gay Muslim politicians in the world.[4][5]
- ^ "Executive Profile: Waheed Alli". Bloomberg.com. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
- ^ "Lunch with the FT: Waheed Alli". Financial Times. 7 October 2011. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017.
- ^ Sony Pictures Television Names Joe D’Ambrosia EVP & GM Of Kids Programming Subsidiary Silvergate Media
- ^ Alderson, Andrew (6 March 2010). "Lord Alli attacks bishops in 'gay marriage' row". Telegraph. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
one of the few openly-gay Muslim politicians
- ^ Edgecliffe-Johnson, Andrew. "Lunch with the FT: Waheed Alli". FT. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
one of the few gay Muslims in British public life.