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Khalid Abdalla is a British Egyptian actor and activist. He came to international prominence after starring in the 2006 Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA-winning film United 93. Written and directed by Paul Greengrass, it chronicles events aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the 11 September attacks. Abdalla played Ziad Jarrah, the pilot and leader of the four hijackers on board the flight. He starred as Amir in The Kite Runner and acted with Matt Damon in Green Zone, his second film with director Paul Greengrass. Abdalla appears as himself in Jehane Noujaim's documentary on the ongoing Egyptian revolution, The Square, which won the Audience Award at Sundance Festival in 2013.
Born
Tuesday, 30 December 1980
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Moon Knight | Selim | 2022 |
Birds Like Us | Bat / Wise bird 3 / Bat (voice) | 2022 |
Undergods | Octavius The Storyteller | 2020 |
Hanna | Jerome Sawyer | 2019 |
Electric Dreams | Interrogator | 2017 |
Tigers | Nadeem | 2017 |
Assassin's Creed | Sultan Muhammad XII | 2016 |
The Crown | Dodi Fayed | 2016 |
In the Last Days of the City | Khaled el-Said / Khalid | 2016 |
Our Kind of Traitor | Luke | 2016 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Moon Knight | Selim | 2022 |
Birds Like Us | Bat / Wise bird 3 / Bat (voice) | 2022 |
Undergods | Octavius The Storyteller | 2020 |
Hanna | Jerome Sawyer | 2019 |
Electric Dreams | Interrogator | 2017 |
Tigers | Nadeem | 2017 |
Assassin's Creed | Sultan Muhammad XII | 2016 |
The Crown | Dodi Fayed | 2016 |
In the Last Days of the City | Khaled el-Said / Khalid | 2016 |
Our Kind of Traitor | Luke | 2016 |
1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham | Ibn Al-Haytham | 2015 |
The Square | Self - Revolutionary / Himself | 2013 |
Une arme de choix | Self | 2012 |
Green Zone | Freddy | 2010 |
Moving On | Rafi | 2009 |
The Kite Runner | Amir | 2007 |
Hush Your Mouth | JJ Farouk | 2007 |
United 93: The Families and the Film | 2006 | |
Secret's Out | Self - Guest | 2006 |
United 93 | Ziad Jarrah | 2006 |
MI-5 | Yazdi | 2002 |
Producer Filmography
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