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Ali Suliman
Israeli actor (born 1977)
Israeli actor (born 1977)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ali Suliman |
| native_name | علي سليمان |
| native_name_lang | ar |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Nazareth, Israel |
| occupation | Actor, film producer |
| yearsactive | 1996–present |
Ali Suliman (, ; born 1977) is an Israeli actor of Palestinian origin. He is known for his work on the series Jack Ryan and the film Paradise Now.
Early life
Ali was born in Nazareth, Israel into a Palestinian-Muslim family.
He graduated from Yoram Loewenstein Acting School and started his career in the theater.
Career
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.
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 Palestinian in The 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.
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Lemon Tree | Ziad Daud | ||
| Body of Lies | Omar Sadiki | ||
| 2009 | The Time That Remains | Eliza's Boyfriend | |
| 2011 | The Last Friday | Yousef | |
| Do Not Forget Me Istanbul | Fayiz | ||
| 2012 | The Attack | Amin Jaafari | |
| Inheritance | Marwan | ||
| Cruel Summer | King | Short film | |
| Zaytoun | Syrian Officer | ||
| 2013 | Everywhere But Here | Salach | |
| Lone Survivor | Gulab | ||
| 2014 | Flying Home | Sheikh | |
| A Borrowed Identity | Salah | ||
| Mars at Sunrise | Khaled | ||
| 2015 | Rattle the Cage | Dabaan | |
| 2016 | Harmonia | Daod | |
| 2017 | The Escape | Cabir | Co-producer |
| 2019 | The River | post-production | |
| It Must Be Heaven | |||
| 2020 | 200 Meters | Mustafa | |
| 2021 | Farha | Abu Walid | |
| 2022 | The Swimmers | Ezzat Mardini | |
| 2024 | Arthur the King | Chik | |
| 2025 | Yunan | Premiere at 75th Berlin International Film Festival in February. |
Selected television
- 2011 : Homeland
- 2011 : The Promise
- 2017 : The State
- 2018 : Jack Ryan
- 2018 : The Looming Tower
- 2025 : House of David
- TBA : Prime Target
Selected theater
- 2000 : At The Heart of the See
- 2000 : The Wise Nathan
- 2001 : A View from the Bridge
- 2002 : The Mission
- 2002 : Antar
- 2002 : The Heart’s Key
- 2002 : Waiting for Godot
- 2003 : Can-Opener
- 2004 : The Glass Menagerie
- 2005 : The storm
- 2005 : Salome
- 2007 : Forget Herostratos by Gregore Goren
- 2007 : The Sneeze
- 2008 : The beggarly that exchanged
- 2009 : I Am Yusuf and This Is My Brother
Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Won | Alexandria International Film Festival | Best Actor | Mars at Sunrise | |
| 2011 | Won | Dubai International Film Festival | Best Actor | The Last Friday | |
| 2012 | Won | Carthage Film Festival | Best Actor | The Last Friday |
References
References
- "Interview: Ali Suliman (Lemon Tree)".
- "Interview with actor Ali Suliman".
- "Ali Suliman: I just don’t want to be boring".
- "Meet the Arab actors of ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’".
- Bhattacharya, Tania. (9 July 2022). "Ali Suliman: I just don’t want to be boring".
- "Golden Globe Awards for 'Paradise Now'".
- (December 16, 2016). "''Jack Ryan'': Wendell Pierce, Dina Shihabi and Ali Suleiman Cast In Amazon Series".
- Ameer Fakher Eldin. (21 January 2025). "Yunan".
- "SALOME".
- "I Am Yusuf and This Is My Brother".
- "ALI SULEIMAN PULLS IN BEST ACTOR AWARD AT ALEXANDRIA FILM FESTIVAL FOR MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES".
- "DIFF Archive".
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