Amr Waked

Actor, Film actor

1973 –

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Who is Amr Waked?

Amr Waked is an Egyptian film, television, and stage actor, known for his roles portraying Middle Eastern and Mediterranean characters. He is best known to international audiences and in Hollywood as the terrorist leader in the 2005 film Syriana. He also played the role of Rafik in Steven Soderbergh's movie Contagion and Yemeni Sheikh Muhammad in Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.

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Born
Apr 12, 1973
Cairo
Also known as
  • Omar Vaked
Nationality
  • Egypt
Profession
Education
  • American University in Cairo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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