Khalid Abdalla
Birth Name:
Khalid Abdalla
Birth Place:
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Profession
Actor, Producer
Fast Facts
- Co-founded the Mosireen Collective in 2011
- Sits on the board of the National Student Drama Festival
- Graduated from King's College School and went to read English at Queens' College, Cambridge
- Father and grandfather are both anti-regime activists in Egypt
- Appeared as Guy Pringle in the BBC Radio version of "Fortunes of War" in 2008
- Went to Kabul to learn Dari Persian and kite-flying to prepare for his role in "The Kite Runner․"
Awards
- 2024Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2024BAFTA Scotland Award - Best Actor - Television:Nominated
- 2024Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2024Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2024Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries and Limited Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
- 2025Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated