Acting · Damascus, Syria · Born October 21, 1962
A Syrian actor who excelled in music and acting. After obtaining a diploma in civil engineering from the University of Cluj-Napoca in Romania in 1986, he decided to complete his studies in art and obtained a diploma in theatrical acting from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Damascus in 1991. He began his career in his homeland, and he then continued his work in Hollywood, where he became known as Jay. He's known for Explosion (2013), A Very Hard Birth (2011) and Attendance of the Absence Procession (2022).
TVAl Meqaad El Akheer
2026
as actors
MovieI Was a Stranger
2025
as Papa Homsi
MovieCave
2025
as Man in the Cave
MovieBehind the Mask
2025
as Michael
TVIn the Shade of Jasmine
2025
MovieMöbius Loop
2025
as Jurius Hesham
MovieAnwar
2024
as Anwar (80 years old)
MovieSkeet
2024
as Mohamed
MovieNeighbours
2022
as Nahum
MovieRefugee
2020
as Papa Homsi
MovieThe Way Back
2020
as Liquor Store Owner
MovieJihad in Hollywood
2019
as Self
Movie1st Born
2019
as Hamid
TVSEAL Team
2017
as Asim Al-Hazred
MovieAblution
2017
as Khaled
MovieFacing Mecca
2017
as Fareed
MovieUnder Concrete
2017
as Father
MovieBon Voyage
2016
as Kareem
MovieA Hologram for the King
2016
as Dr. Haddad
TVCriminal Minds: Beyond Borders
2016
as Erdem Bayar
MovieJihad in Hollywood
2016
as Self
TVPatriot
2015
as Cantar Walley
MovieQueen of the Desert
2015
as Fattuh
MovieWe've Got Balls
2013
as Butler
TVOmar
2012
as Heraclius's messenger to Omar
TVAyam el Derasa
2011
as الأستاذ أكرم
TVOn the Edge of the Abyss
2007
as فؤاد
MovieValley of the Wolves: Iraq
2006
as Kurdish Leader (Jihad Abdou)
TVThe Sun Rises Again
2005
as عماد
TVHolding Back Tears
2005
as بسام
TVSalah Al-Deen Al-Ayoubi
2001
as ريموند الثالث - ضيف شرف
Missing Painting
1996
TVThe End of a Brave Man
1994
as برهوم عطا
