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Omar Metwally

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Omar Metwally is an American actor. Metwally was born in Queens, New York to an Egyptian father and a Dutch mother, and moved with the family to Orange County, California at age three where he was raised. Metwally gained a BA in History from the University of California, Berkeley, and while acting around the Bay area gained an Master of Fine Arts in Acting from the American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco. Metwally's film roles include Gavin Hood's Rendition and Steven Spielberg's Munich, The City of Your Final Destination, released in 2010 (filmed 2006–07), and Amsterdam. He received the 2008 Chopard Trophy for his work in "Rendition," presented at the Cannes Film Festival. Metwally will also be seen in the forthcoming film "Miral" from director Julian Schnabel. Metwally moved to New York in January 2000 and began working there, appearing in 2005 as "Aram" in Beast on the Moon directed by Larry Moss, and receiving a 2004 Tony Award nomination for his work in Sixteen Wounded. He has worked with the New York Arab-American Comedy Festival, first as an actor and then as a director. He has also appeared at theaters around the country, including Steppenwolf, The Public, the Long Wharf, Berkeley Rep, and many others. Metwally's television credits include "Virtuality," "Fringe," The Unit and Grey's Anatomy. Metwally resides in California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Omar Metwally, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia


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Born:
Dec 22, 1974 In Queens, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
16
First Appeared:
In the movie Munich 2005-12-23
Latest Project:
Series Treadstone 2019-10-15
Known For
Filmography
Series Treadstone Matt Edwards 2019-10-15
Movie Breakable You Samir Kamali 2017-01-07
Series Lam'i El Ott 2017-04-27
Movie Ocean 14 Taaoun 2016-01-20
Movie Complete Unknown Farshad 2016-08-26
Series Dig Yussef Khalid 2015-03-05
Movie Non-Stop Dr. Fahim Nasir 2014-02-26
Series 9 Gam'et El-Diwal Street 2012-07-20
Movie The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Amun 2012-11-13
Movie Miral Hani 2010-09-15
Movie The City of Your Final Destination Omar Razaghi 2009-03-21
Movie Amsterdam John 2009-05-10
Series Virtuality 2009-06-26
Movie Virtuality Dr. Adin Meyer 2009-06-26
Movie Rendition Anwar El-Ibrahimi 2007-09-07
Movie Munich Ali 2005-12-23