<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Nabil Elouahabi </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> (1975 - 02 - 06) 6 February 1975 (age 43) England </Td> </Tr> <P> Nabil Elouahabi (born 6 February 1975), often credited as Nabil Elouhabi, is a British Moroccan actor, known for his role as Tariq Larousi in EastEnders from 2003 to 2005 and as Gary in Strangers of the Shore, the 2002 Christmas Special of Only Fools and Horses . </P> <P> Nabil made his acting debut in an episode of the BBC medical drama series Casualty in 1998 . He went on to have roles in several television series such as Attachments, Only Fools and Horses and In This World . He also appeared in films such as Ali G Indahouse (2002) and The Sum of All Fears (2002). In 2003 he won the role of Tariq Larousi in the BBC soap opera EastEnders . In 2005 he was axed from the soap after his character along with his on - screen family The Ferreiras proved to be unpopular with audiences . </P>

Who plays gary in only fools and horses