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Barkhad Abdi is a Somali-American actor who overwhelmed Hollywood with his stunning performance in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips (2013). His stellar performance won the British Academy Film Award for Best Actor. Later his name was shortlisted for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Eye in the Sky, Good Time, The Pirates of Somalia, and Blade Runner 2049 are some of his notable films. He also appeared in the second season of the Hulu horror series Castle Rock.

Did You Know?

• Barkhad has net worth is estimated to be around $100 thousand.
• At the age of 7, when the Somali Civil War broke out, Barkhad and his family moved to Yemen. Now, he became a sign of hope for people living around violence and poverty.
• Before entering into the acting career, he worked in a mobile phone store and as a DJ at pool parties.
• He is also a Humanitarian and Philanthropist by nature.

Movies

Year	Title	Role
2013	Captain Phillips	Abduwali Muse
2015	Eye in the Sky	Jama Farah
2015	Wolf Who Cried Boy	Reggie
2016	Grimsby	Tabansi Nyagura
2017	Extortion	Miguel Kaba
2017	Good Time	Dash
2017	Blade Runner 2049	Doc Badger
2017	The Pirates of Somalia	Abdi
2018	The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir	Wiraj
2019	A Girl from Mogadishu	Hassan
2020	Beneath a Sea of Lights	Caweys
2022	Tyson's Run	Aklilu
2022	Agent Game	Omar

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	Hawaii Five-0	Roko Makoni	Episode: "E 'Imi pono"
2016	Family Guy	Abduwali Muse (voice)	Episode: "Road to India"
2019	Castle Rock	Abdi Omar	9 episodes
2021–2022	Blade Runner: Black Lotus	Doc Badger (voice)	6 episodes
2022	Little America	Mohamed	Episode: "Camel on a Stick"
2023	The Curse	Abshir	6 episodes
2023	Carol & The End of The World	Bashiir Hassan (voice)	Episode: “The Life & Times of Bashiir Hassan”

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