Roopesh Parekh

Roopesh Parekh is a British film and television producer known for steering ambitious, talent-led productions across the UK and international markets. He is affiliated with leading industry organizations including BAFTA, the Directors Guild of America, the Producers Guild of America, and the Production Guild of Great Britain, and is represented by Paul Hook at CAA.

Building his craft through hands-on production work, Parekh took on key roles on series such as Red Dwarf and Da Vinci’s Demons. He went on to line-produce projects including Truth or Dare, The Hollow Crown, and Inside No. 9, before moving into senior producing positions on acclaimed dramas like Poldark, Ordeal by Innocence, and The Long Song.

His profile rose globally with his work as Producer on the HBO/BBC fantasy hit His Dark Materials (2019). He later served as Executive Producer on Disney+’s Willow and appeared as himself in the companion special Willow: Behind the Magic. In interviews and podcast conversations, Parekh has spoken about his early career in Wales and his ongoing focus on improving diversity both on-screen and behind the camera.