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Laith Nakli

Laith Nakli

Acting1969Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Biography

Laith Nakli (born 1 December 1969) is a British actor of Syrian descent best known for his role in the 2017 movie The Wall as the voice of the mythical sniper named Juba, the 2017 miniseries The Long Road Home and the 2018 movie 12 Strongas Commander Ahmed Lal. His parents are from Syria.

In the 1990s, Nakli was a bodybuilder. In 1998, he was arrested, and two years later, pled guilty to four counts of conspiracy to possess and distribute controlled substances. He subsequently retired from bodybuilding to pursue acting. U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement administratively closed the case against Nakli in 2013.

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Acting History

Future
2026
Lucky Lu
as Markos
2025
The Chosen
TVas Ananus1 eps
2024
Problemista
as Khalil
Push To Enter
as Hugo Martin
Ayat
as Adil
Bob's Burgers
TVas Papou (voice)1 eps
2023
FBI
TVas Ahmed Khan1 eps
2022
Ms. Marvel
TVas Sheikh Abdullah3 eps
2020
Antarctica
as Vlad
Swallow
as Luay
2019
Saeed
as Sami
Orange Is the New Black
TVas Youssef1 eps
Ramy
TVas Uncle Naseem30 eps
Emergence
TVas Yousef2 eps
Saeed
Producer
2018
12 Strong
as Ahmed Lal
Bodega
as Amir
2017
The Wall
as Juba (voice)
2016
Madam Secretary
TVas Kasib Hajar1 eps
2015
Blindspot
TVas Zahir1 eps
2014
Amira and Sam
as Bassam
Unforgettable
TVas Usman Khan1 eps
2011
I'm Not Me
as Robert Benoit
2009
Emina
as Nedžad
2008
The Visitor
as Nasim
Without a Trace
TVas Store Keeper1 eps
2007
Arranged
as Abdul-Halim Khaldi
You Belong to Me
as Bo, the Mover
2005
Third Watch
TVas John Doe1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Jesus1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/1/1969(56 years old)
Place of Birth
Plymouth, Devon, England, UK