article in Prospect magazine, 'Martin Scorsese: American God’ where he describes Yusef’s as “the most impressive performance in the show,” as well as Michael Noble's review of the show on Den of Geek. In 2014 he appeared in a central ensemble including, Rory Kinnear, Shirley Henderson, Sean Harris, and Eddie Marsan, in Channel 4's BAFTA-nominated Southcliffe, receiving special mention in an article by IndieWire on the best TV episodes of 2014. In 2016, Yusef narrated the European championship series on Howler Radio, a collection of five podcast narratives written by a selection football journalists, the most popular being "The Summer Football Came Home". In 2017, he appeared as Laertes and the Player King in Sam Gold’s Hamlet at the Public Theatre with Oscar Isaac in the title role. He received unilaterally excellent reviews including, Marilyn Stasio of Variety who stated that “he makes his presence felt in a riveting performance” and Ben Brantley of The New York Times added that he “is splendid as a pugilistic Laertes and a lyrical Player King.” Helen Shaw also commented that Anatol “does a speech as the Player that runs rings around the stars nearby.” In 2018, Anatol starred as King Leontes in Arin Arbus’ production of The Winter’s Tale at Theatre for a New Audience, again receiving positive reviews. Off Off Online praised him as “completely convincing, masterly in the language and commanding a range of emotions.” Jesse Green of The New York Times called the production terrific and haled Anatol’s performance. Anatol was last seen playing opposite Elizabeth McGovern in the two-hander Ava: The Secret Conversations, directed by Gaby Dellal, and written by McGovern. His portrayal of biographer Peter Evans as well as turns as Frank Sinatra, Mickey Rooney, and Artie Shaw were described as "capturing the essence of Ava’s trio of lovers with an interesting character performance that really brings the story to life.” Filmography Film Television Theatre References External links English male film actors English male stage actors English male television actors English people of Turkish descent English people of Turkish Cypriot descent People from Barking, London Alumni of Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Living people Year of birth missing (living people)