Palestinian actor, born and raised in Haifa, Israel. He speaks three languages. He moved to Toronto, Canada to study English as a third language, and continued studying acting in college. He started his cinematic career at Misr International Films with the great director Youssef Chahine and his partners as an assistant producer. He is known for World War Z. (2013), Zaytoun (2012), and Mars at Sunrise (2014).