
About
Roopesh Parekh
Overview
Roopesh Parekh is a British film and television producer. A member of prestigious industry bodies—including BAFTA, the Directors Guild of America, the Producers Guild of America, and the Production Guild of Great Britain—Paul Hook of CAA represents him.
Early in his career, he held production roles on series such as Red Dwarf and Da Vinci’s Demons, serving as Production Executive and Unit Production Manager, respectively. He later worked as a Line Producer on projects including Truth or Dare, The Hollow Crown, and Inside No. 9. His producing expertise then led him to major roles in acclaimed dramas like Poldark, Ordeal by Innocence, and The Long Song.
International recognition followed with his work as Producer on the HBO/BBC fantasy series His Dark Materials (2019) and later as Executive Producer on Disney+’s Willow (2022–) and the behind-the-scenes special Willow: Behind the Magic (2023). Parekh had joined Marvel Studios as a producer on the upcoming Disney+ series Vision Quest, set for release in 2026.
In a 2022 episode of the podcast Meet the Producer, Parekh discussed how he became passionate about producing, shared insights into his early career working in Wales on series like Poldark and His Dark Materials, and emphasized his commitment to increasing diversity both on-screen and behind the camera.
Known for
Acting |
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2023 | Willow: Behind the Magic | Actor | Self - Executive Producer | 58 Average |
Writing |
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2005 | Chicken Tikka Masala | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
Production |
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2023 | Willow: Behind the Magic | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2022 | Willow | Production | Executive Producer | 68 Fair |
2018 | The Long Song | Production | Producer | 68 Fair |
2018 | Ordeal by Innocence | Production | Producer | 69 Fair |
2016 | The Call Up | Production | Production Consultant | 56 Average |
2016 | Take Down | Production | Unit Production Manager | 58 Average |
2015 | And Then There Were None | Production | Line Producer | 74 Good |
2015 | Instruments of Darkness | Production | Line Producer | 59 Average |
2014 | The Dog Thrower | Production | Co-Producer | N/A N/A |
2014 | Inside No. 9: A Quiet Night In | Production | Line Producer | N/A N/A |
2013 | Love Tomorrow | Production | Line Producer | 58 Average |
2012 | The Liability | Production | Line Producer | 58 Average |
2012 | The Mapmaker | Production | Line Producer | 58 Average |
2012 | St George's Day | Production | Line Producer | 58 Average |
2012 | Truth or Dare | Production | Line Producer | 57 Average |
2012 | The Hollow Crown | Production | Production Manager | 71 Good |
2011 | The Rescuers | Production | Line Producer | 58 Average |
Untitled Vision Series | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Quarter Life | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |