Mena Massoud
Appearance
Mena Massoud | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2011–present |
Mena Massoud (Egyptian Arabic: مينا مسعود) is an Egyptian-Canadian actor. He was born to Egyptian Coptic parents. In July 2017, he was cast to play Aladdin in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin.[1][2][3][4] He has also played Jared Malik in the TV series Open Heart and will play Tarek Kassar in the TV series Jack Ryan.
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | What Happens Next | Jad | Short |
2014 | Americanistan | Mohammed Ali | Short |
2015 | Let's Rap | John | |
2017 | Ordinary Days | Ollie Santos | |
2017 | Masters in Crime | Majid | Short |
2017 | Final Exam | Zaid | Short |
TBA | Aladdin | Aladdin | Live-action adaptation of Disney's Aladdin[5] |
TBA | Strange But True | Chaz |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Nikita | Al Qaeda #2 | 1 episode |
2011 | Poser | Bretten Thomason | 6 episodes |
2011 | Combat Hospital | Salman Zawab | 1 episode |
2011 | The 99 | Hafiz the Preserver / Dave / Saad | 25 episodes |
2012 | Cut to the Chase | Jason | |
2012 | King | Malik Atassi | 1 episode |
2015 | Open Heart | Jared Malik | 12 episodes |
2017 | Saving Hope | Justin Srinivasan | 1 episode |
2017 | Jack Ryan | Tarek Kassar | TV series |
Video Games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Watch Dogs 2 | Various voices | Video game |
References
- ^ http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/869385-disneys-live-action-aladdin-cast-revealed
- ^ http://www.eonline.com/news/867138/mena-massoud-cast-as-aladdin-in-disney-s-live-action-reboot
- ^ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/aladdin-disney-remake-finds-leads-1020047
- ^ http://variety.com/2017/film/news/aladdin-will-smith-naomi-scott-jasmine-cast-mena-massoud-d23-1202496767/
- ^ "'Aladdin': Disney Announces Live-Action Cast Including Will Smith As Genie". Access Hollywood.
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