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Neil Malik Abdullah

ActorBorn January 1, 1977 (48 years)
Born in Austria, raised in Germany, of Arabic-Turkish roots: Neil Malik Abdullah is in every aspect an inimitable actor.

The talented actor is fluent in English, Arabic, and German and started his career with training at the "Schule für Schauspiel Hamburg" in Germany. He also took classes at HB Studio in New York, The Sanford Meisner Center in Los Angeles. He also took classes in Method Acting with Stephanie Feury.

The committed actor worked in international projects such as "The Hamburg Cell" and "GSG9-The Special Unit". In 2008, Neil Malik Abdullah proved to be a comedic success at the Arab-American Comedy Festival in New York performing in multiple skits. In the feature film "Chiko," produced by Fatih Akin's production company Corazón International, Neil's audition inspired the director to add his character to the script, which later went on to win the German movie award "Lola" for best script. In 2013 the feature film "Kaddisch for a friend" with Neil in a supporting role was also a winner at the German movie award. In "A most wanted man" he was in a further international production next to Willem Dafoe and Phillip Seymour Hoffman.

To his many-sidedness artistic he also have a variety of physical skills. Neil is proficient in multiple disciplines like boxing and Japanese stick fighting ("BO"). As a Stuntfighter he can prove his body control in action sequences in front of the camera.

- IMDb Mini Biography By: Neil Mali Abdullah

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • A Most Wanted Man
  • Where Are You Going, Habibi?

Known For

  • A Most Wanted Man
  • Where Are You Going, Habibi?
  • Blutige Anfänger (DE)
  • Lilly's Bewitched Christmas
  • Ein Tick anders
  • Kaddisch für einen Freund
  • Frauen
  • Brüder
  • Magda does that
  • The Accidental Rebel
  • Fuse
  • Mutter, Kutter, Kind
  • Nele in Berlin
  • Subject 101
  • Vermisst in Berlin
  • Der Kommissar und die Wut

Neil Malik Abdullah Filmography

2025
Band of Spies (TV Series) · as Al Kubaissi
2025
House of David (TV Series) · as Zebulun Leader
2024
2023
Tender Hearts (TV Series) · as Ben
2022
2022
Mutter, Kutter, Kind · as Dr. Elyas Fayad
2020
2020
Das Unwort · as Latif Ansari [
2020
Blutige Anfänger (DE) (TV Series) · as Sami Malouf
2019
Charlie's Angels · as La Bosley
2019
2019
Patchwork Gangsta (TV Series) · as Yassin Khalel
2019
2019
Der Bulle und das Biest (TV Series) · as Ibrahim Fahmy
2018
Vermisst in Berlin · as Issa Al-Oasim
2018
The Angel · as General Shazly
2017
Only God Can Judge Me · as Dr. Nail David Abdullah
2017
Brüder · as Imam
2017
2017
Keep Calm and Curry On · as Mr. Char
2017
4 Blocks (TV Series) · as Hamit Al-Saafi
2017
Magda does that (TV Series) · as Nadir
2016
Frauen · as Armend
2016
Zurich Crime (TV Series) · as Sheik Ibrahim Al-Khatib
2015
2015
Die Insassen · as Moderator
2015
The Office (2015) (TV Series) · as Demir Bakhash
2015
Nele in Berlin · as Ajmal
2014
Nordic Murders (TV Series) · as Hendrik Meiser
2014
A Most Wanted Man · as Abdullah's Bodyguard
2012
2012
2012
Morden im Norden (TV Series) · as Malik Ünal
2011
2011
Ein Tick anders · as Busfahrer
2010
Jack Taylor (TV Series) · as Doctor In Hospital
2010
Die Akte Golgatha · as Nabot
2009
SOKO Stuttgart (TV Series) · as Antonio Schmidt
2009
Lasko (TV Series) · as Jaffar
2009
Fuse · as Sharif
2008
Chiko · as Samir
2007
GSG 9 (TV Series) · as Saeed Malek
2007
Notruf Hafenkante (TV Series) · as Tarik
2006
Der Kriminalist (TV Series) · as Türsteher
2005
Der Dicke (TV Series) · as Orhan Aldali
2004
The Hamburg Cell · as Hijacker: Ahmed Al-Haznawi
2001
SOKO Leipzig (TV Series) · as Coman Al Zayed
1999
Die Pfefferkörner (TV Series) · as Dragan
1998
In aller Freundschaft (TV Series) · as Hassan Teyar-Schmidt
1996
Alarm for Cobra 11 (TV Series) · as Ali Öger
1995
Unser Charly (TV Series) · as Omar
1995
Wilsberg (TV Series) · as Hasim Hemidi
1994
Ein starkes Team (TV Series) · as Samir
1986
Großstadtrevier (TV Series) · as Florim Tahani
1970
Tatort (TV Series) · as Ahmed Aksu

1999
Volle Kanne (TV Series) · as Self

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