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Feb 27, 2018 · In Memoriam: Palestinian executive Dr. Farouq Ahmad Zuaiter recently passed. Zuaiter was an active advocate for civil society and Palestinian human rights.
Link in Bio. @variety SOME NEWS!! 🏴☠️🗡️🔥 Production banner FlipNarrative, set up by Waleed Zuaiter, the BAFTA-nominated star of “Baghdad Central” and “Gangs of London” and Oscar-nominated producer of “Omar,” has optioned the rights to Shannon Chakraborty’s latest novel “The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi,” with plans to develop it into a multi-season series and gaming platform.
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Waleed F. Zuaiter (Arabic: وليد زعيتر; born January 16, 1971) is an Arab-American actor and producer who has performed in on-stage productions in Washington, D.C.; Berkeley, California; and New York City, as well as several film and television productions.
Described as ‘Morse of the Middle East’ and co-starring Doctor Foster ’s Bertie Carvel, Zuaiter steps into the role of Muhsin Kadr al-Khafaji, a world-weary, demoralised ex-policeman supporting his daughters after the fall of Saddam in 2003.
A critically acclaimed actor and Academy Award nominated producer, Waleed Zuaiter has an impressive international profile with a career spanning across theatre, film and television. Currently, you can watch Zuaiter on your screens headlining the all-star cast in Fremantle/Euston Films' and Channel 4 UK's Baghdad Central.
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Jul 29, 2021 · In 2011, Palestinian-American actor Waleed Zuaiter —now one of the most acclaimed Arab actors in the world having secured a BAFTA nomination in 2021 for his starring role in “Baghdad Central” —...
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Feb 11, 2020 · The Palestinian-American actor, his parents, cousins and 93-year-old grandmother fled the country in a convoy of three vehicles, crossing into Iraq before finally entering Jordan in a journey that lasted three days. The experience, Zuaiter says, signalled the start of his adulthood.