Om Puri as George Khan

Linda Bassett as Ella Khan

Ian Aspinall as Nazir Khan

Jimi Mistry as Tariq Khan

Archie Panjabi as Meenah Khan

Jordan Routledge as Sajid Khan

Chris Bisson as Saleem Khan

Lesley Nicol as Auntie Annie

Emil Marwa as Maneer Khan

Raji James as Abdul Khan

Emma Rydal as Stella Moorhouse

Ruth Jones as Peggy

Gary Damer as Ernest Moorhouse

John Bardon as Mr Moorhouse

Jimmi Harkishin as Iyaaz Ali Khan

Ben Keaton as Priest

Kriss Dosanjh as Poppa Khalid

Gary Lewis as Mark

Roger Morlidge as Fat Twat

Albert Moses as Abdul Karim

Rosalind March as Helen Karim

Kaleem Janjua as Mullah

Ralph Birtwell as Doctor

Madhav Sharma as Mr Shah

Saikat Ahamed as Zaid

Bruce McGregor as Bouncer

Margaret Blakemore as Trisha

Thierry Harcourt as Ettienne Francois

Leena Dhingra as Mrs Shah

Tallat Nawaz as Nigget Shah

Sharmeen Rafi as Nushaaba Shah

Enid Dunn as Judy (uncredited)

Preeya Kalidas as Nazir's Bride (uncredited)