Ali Suliman
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| Born | (1977-10-10) October 10, 1977 (age 46) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, film producer |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Ali Suliman (Arabic: علي سليمان; born 1977) is a Palestinian Israeli actor.[1][2] He is known for his work on the series Jack Ryan and the film Paradise Now.[3][4]
Ali was born in Nazareth, Israel. He graduated from Yoram Loewenstein Acting School and started his career in the theater. In 2005, he got the main role in the Palestinian film, Paradise Now, which won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated for an Academy Award in the same category.[5]
In 2007, he appeared in the movie The Kingdom. He played a lawyer in Lemon Tree (2008), the role of Omar Sadiki in Body of Lies (2008), a young displaced PalestinianinThe Time That Remains (2009), a surgeon in The Attack (2013), Gulab in Lone Survivor (2013) and General Qamish in The Looming Tower (2018). In 2018, he played Mousa Bin Suleiman in the Amazon Prime Video action thriller series Jack Ryan.[6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1996 | Chronicle of a Disappearance | The Man | |
| 2004 | The Syrian Bride | Syrian Officer | |
| 2005 | Paradise Now | Khaled | |
| 2007 | The Kingdom | Sergeant Haytham | |
| 2008 | The Prince of Venice | Waleed | Short film |
| 2008 | Lemon Tree | Ziad Daud | |
| 2008 | Body of Lies | Omar Sadiki | |
| 2009 | The Time That Remains | Eliza's Boyfriend | |
| 2011 | The Last Friday | Yousef | |
| 2011 | Do Not Forget Me Istanbul | Fayiz | |
| 2012 | The Attack | Amin Jaafari | |
| 2012 | Inheritance | Marwan | |
| 2012 | Cruel Summer | King | Short film |
| 2012 | Zaytoun | Syrian Officer | |
| 2013 | Everywhere But Here | Salach | |
| 2013 | Lone Survivor | Gulab | |
| 2014 | Flying Home | Sheikh | |
| 2014 | A Borrowed Identity | Salah | |
| 2014 | Mars at Sunrise | Khaled | |
| 2015 | Rattle the Cage | Dabaan | |
| 2016 | Harmonia | Daod | |
| 2017 | The Escape | Cabir | Co-producer |
| 2019 | The River | post-production | |
| 2019 | It Must Be Heaven | ||
| 2020 | 200 Meters | Mustafa | |
| 2021 | Farha | Abu Walid | |
| 2022 | The Swimmers | Ezzat Mardini | |
| 2024 | Arthur the King | Chik | Post-production |
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work |
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| 2015 | Won | Alexandria International Film Festival | Best Actor[9] | Mars at Sunrise |
| 2011 | Won | Dubai International Film Festival | Best Actor[10] | The Last Friday |
| 2012 | Won | Carthage Film Festival | Best Actor | The Last Friday |
I usually get in trouble when I travel to an Arab country because I have an Israeli passport. So for them I'm not a Palestinian but an Israeli. I can't travel to certain Arab countries because they haven't recognized Israel despite being a Palestinian which is the most complicated thing.
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