Dev Patel, who shot to fame with 'Slumdog Millionaire', is all grown up now

Patel's films this year at TIFF, which contain his most intense roles yet, show his maturity as an actor

When terrorists were on the rampage across Mumbai on November 26, 2008, Dev Patel was savouring the runaway success of his breakthrough film Slumdog Millionaire. It had caught the world’s attention when it was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival in September that year and had minted a new, 18-year-old star in the boyish Indo-British actor. 

The euphoria collapsed that day in late November, when Patel returned to his London home and found his parents glued to the television. As the news sank in, the memories came rushing back, especially the joyous dance sequence he had shot for at