Fajer Al-Kaisi (Arabic: الفجر آل القيسي; born May 7, 1979) is an Iraqi-Canadian actor.
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فجر القيسي | |
Born | (1979-05-07) May 7, 1979 (age 43) Iraq |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2005–present |
Born in Iraq, Al-Kaisi spent much time of his childhood being raised in Kuwait and later settled in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] He soon moved to the United States, where he had completed his Masters in Acting from the University of Texas at Austin.[2]
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Al-Kaisi is fluent in English, French, and Arabic and speaks conversational Spanish and Italian.[3]
He currently resides in New York City.
Year | Movie | Role | Notes and Awards |
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2005 | Last Best Chance | Deputy | DVD video |
2006 | Time Bomb | Ahmed Al-Fatwa | Television film |
Guide de la petite vengeance | Vendeur 8 | ||
2008 | I'll Come Running | Karim | |
The Telephone Eulogies | Arabic speaker | Short film | |
The Whistler | The Janiterrorist | Short film | |
2016 | Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk | Interpreter | |
2019 | The Report | Ali Soufan | |
Year | Television appearance | Role | Other notes |
2007 | 30 Rock | Hot Dog Vendor | Episode: "Jack Gets in the Game" |
2009 | Nurse Jackie | Social Worker | Episode: "Nose Bleed" |
2018 | Daredevil | Nihar Nadeem | Episode: "Resurrection" |
2021 | Jellystone! | Hadji, Shazzan, Quack-Up, Klunk, Inch High | Voice Role; Main role |
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