Khalid Abdalla
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Khalid Abdalla (born 1980) is a British-Egyptian actor. He came to international prominence after starring in the 2006 Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA-winning film, United 93. Written and directed by Paul Greengrass, it chronicles events aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks. Abdalla played Ziad Jarrah, the pilot and leader of the four hijackers on board the flight. He starred as Amir in the film of The Kite Runner and acted with Matt Damon in...
Known For
Filmography
Together for Palestine
2025
as Self
The Day of the Jackal
2024
as Ulle Dag Charles
Moon Knight
2022
as Selim
Undergods
2021
as Octavius The Storyteller
Hanna
2019
as Jerome Sawyer
Birds Like Us
2017
as Bat (voice)
Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere
2017
as Various
Birds Like Us
2017
as Bat / Wise Bird 3 (voice)
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
2017
as Interrogator
In the Last Days of the City
2016
as Khalid
Our Kind of Traitor
2016
as Luke
Assassin's Creed
2016
as Sultan Muhammad XII
The Crown
2016
as Dodi Fayed
The Crown
2016
as Dodi Fayed (archive footage)
1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham
2015
as Ibn Al- Haytham
The Narrow Frame of Midnight
2014
as Zacaria
Tigers
2014
as Nadeem
The Square
2013
as Himself
Weapons of Choice
2012
East To West
2012
as Self
Green Zone
2010
as Freddy
The Kite Runner
2007
as Amir
Hush Your Mouth
2007
as JJ Farouk
United 93
2006
as Ziad Jarrah
United 93: The Families and the Film
2006
as Self
Spooks
2002
as Yazdi