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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-11-21 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Omdurman, Sudan

Also Known As

Siddig El Fadil
الکساندر صدیق

Alexander Siddig

Biography

Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abderrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi (born November 21, 1965) is a Sudanese-born English actor, also known as Siddig El Fadil and his stage name Alexander Siddig.

He is known for playing Dr. Julian Bashir in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and for his performances as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai in Syriana (2005) and as Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani in Kingdom of Heaven (2005). He has also guest starred on 24 as Hamri Al-Assad. Siddig co-starred in the award-winning film Cairo Time (2009) as Tareq Khalifa.

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Acting

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Recon

2024

Fallen as Dr. Howson

2023

Deliver Us as Cardinal Russo

2022

Shantaram as Khader Khan

2021		Foundation as Advocate Xylas
2021		Star Wars: The Bad Batch as Senator Avi Singh (voice)

2020		Skylines as General Radford
2020		Star Trek Day as Self
2020		Star Trek: Lower Decks as Dr. Julian Bashir (voice)

2019		21 Bridges as Adi
2019		The Spy as Ahmed Suidani

2018

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Self

2017		Submergence as Dr. Shadid
2017		The Kennedys: After Camelot as Aristotle Onassis

2016

City of Tiny Lights as Al-Dabaran

2015

Tut as Amun

2014		Gotham as Ra's al Ghul
2014		May in the Summer as Ziad
2014		Cosmos as Isaac Newton (voice)

2013		The Fifth Estate as Dr. Tarek Haliseh
2013		Atlantis as Minos
2013		Peaky Blinders as Ruben Oliver
2013		Wild Arabia as Himself - Narrator

2012		Inescapable as Adib
2012		True Love as Ismail

2011

Game of Thrones as Doran Martell

2010		Miral as Jamal
2010		4.3.2.1 as Mr. Jauo-Pinto
2010		Strike Back as Zahir Sharq
2010		Clash of the Titans as Hermes

2009		Cairo Time as Tareq Khalifa
2009		Spy(ies) as Malik

2008		Merlin as Kanen
2008		The Boundary as Ahmed Ali
2008		Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday' as self
2008		Doomsday as Prime Minister John Hatcher

2007		A Lost Man as Fouad Saleh
2007		The Last Legion as Theodorus Andronikos
2007		Primeval as Philip Burton

2006		The Nativity Story as The Angel Gabriel
2006		The Path to Redemption as Self
2006		Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare as Hannibal

2005		Syriana as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
2005		Kingdom of Heaven as Nasir

2004

The Hamburg Cell as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

2003		Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era as Himself
2003		Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends as Himself

2002		Reign of Fire as Ajay
2002		Spooks as Ibhn Khaldun

2001		24 as Hamri Al-Assad
2001		Waking the Dead as Dr. Mohammed

2000

Vertical Limit as Kareem Nazir

1999

Family Guy as London Silly Nannies Player (voice)

1996

The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations as Self

1995		Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior as Julian Bashir
1995		Star Trek: The Next Generation - Birthright as Julian Bashir

1993		Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary as Julian Bashir
1993		Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes as Himself
1993		Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Julian Bashir

1992		The Big Battalions as Yousef
1992		A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia as Prince Feisal (as Siddig El-Fadil)

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot as Shaitana

1987

Star Trek: The Next Generation as Doctor Julian Bashir

Directing

1993

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Director