Adam Bakri
Adam Bakri, a Palestinian actor, director, and producer, gained fame for his notable roles in films like "The Band's Visit", "Omar", and "Wajib".
Movie Actor
Adam Bakri, born on April 10, 1989, in Nazareth, Israel, is a Palestinian actor who has captivated audiences with his powerful performances. Coming from a family of artists, Adam’s passion for acting was ignited at a young age. He honed his craft at New York’s prestigious Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, where he studied English Literature and Theater Arts.
Adam’s breakthrough came in 2011 with his critically acclaimed role in “When I Saw You,” where he portrayed a young man grappling with identity and belonging. Since then, he has starred in a string of successful films, including “Omar” (2013), “The Idol” (2015), “Foxtrot” (2017), and “The Band’s Visit” (2007).
Adam’s talent has garnered him international recognition and numerous accolades. He won the Best Actor award at the 2013 Asia Pacific Screen Awards for his role in “Omar” and the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the 2017 Venice Film Festival for his performance in “Foxtrot.”
Beyond his acting prowess, Adam is known for his unwavering commitment to social justice and human rights. He passionately supports organizations working towards peace and equality in the Middle East and advocates for the rights of Palestinian artists.
A true polyglot, Adam is fluent in Arabic, Hebrew, and English. His diverse talents extend to music, as he plays the guitar and piano with great skill. Adam’s insatiable curiosity has led him to travel to over 30 countries, immersing himself in different cultures and cuisines.
Adam Bakri’s journey as an actor is marked by his versatility, emotional depth, and unwavering dedication to his craft. His contributions to cinema have not only entertained audiences but also sparked important conversations about social and political issues. Adam Bakri is undoubtedly a rising star in the global film industry, and his impact will continue to grow in the years to come.