04/10/1985
Mogadishu, Somalia:
Barkhad Abdi (Somali: Barkhad Cabdi, IPA:[bàrxád̪ ʕábd̪ì]; born April 10, 1985) is a Somali-American actor. He made his acting debut as the pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips (2013), which earned him a British Academy Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, along with Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Following his breakthrough, Abdi appeared in the films Eye in the Sky (2015), Good Time (2017), The Pirates of Somalia (2017), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). Outside of film, he was featured as a series regular on the second season of the Hulu horror anthology Castle Rock (2019) and had a recurring role in the Showtime satirical comedy series The Curse (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Barkhad Abdi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Run (2025) as Ismael |
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Magan's Fare (2025) as Magan |
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Agent Game (2022) as Omar |
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Tyson's Run (2022) as Aklilu |
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Beneath a Sea of Lights (2020) as Caweys |
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A Girl from Mogadishu (2019) as Hassan |
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The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir (2018) as Wiraj |
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The Pirates of Somalia (2017) as Abdi |
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Blade Runner 2049 (2017) as Doc Badger |
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Good Time (2017) as Dash the Park Security Guard |
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America; I Too (2017) as Ahmed |
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Extortion (2017) as Miguel Kaba |
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Grimsby (2016) as Tabansi Nyagura |
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Eye in the Sky (2015) as Jama Farah |
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Wolf Who Cried Boy (2015) as Reggie |
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Capturing Captain Phillips (2014) as Self |
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The Making Of 'CAPTAIN PHILLIPS' Behind The Scenes (2014) as Self |
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Captain Phillips (2013) as Muse |
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Alfalfa () as |
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Synthetic () as |
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Blight (2023) Executive Producer |