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Jay Abdo

Actor

Born
October 21, 1962
Age
64 years old
Place of birth
Damascus, Syria
Years active
1994 – present
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34

Credits

18

Movies

16

TV series

33

Years active

6.5

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Jay Abdo

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Career timeline

  1. 1962 · Born

    Born in Damascus, Syria

  2. 1994 · Screen debut

    Layl Al-Khaefeen (TV)

  3. 2016 · Breakthrough

    A Hologram for the King (Movie)

  4. 2026 · Latest release

    Al Meqaad El Akheer (TV)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama28
  • Comedy6
  • War & Politics4
  • Crime3
  • Science Fiction3
  • Mystery2
Highest-rated title SEAL Team 2017 8.0 Most popular title SEAL Team 2017 8.0

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2026 Al Meqaad El Akheer as actors TV
  2. 2025 I Was a Stranger as Papa Homsi Movie
  3. 2025 Cave as Man in the Cave Movie
  4. 2025 Behind the Mask as Michael Movie
  5. 2025 In the Shade of Jasmine TV
  6. 2025 Möbius Loop as Jurius Hesham Movie
  7. 2024 Anwar as Anwar (80 years old) Movie
  8. 2024 Skeet as Mohamed Movie
  9. 2022 Neighbours as Nahum Movie
  10. 2020 Refugee as Papa Homsi Movie
  11. 2020 The Way Back as Liquor Store Owner Movie
  12. 2019 1st Born as Hamid Movie
  13. 2017 SEAL Team as Asim Al-Hazred TV
  14. 2017 Ablution as Khaled Movie
  15. 2017 Facing Mecca as Fareed Movie
  16. 2017 Under Concrete as Father Movie
  17. 2016 Bon Voyage as Kareem Movie
  18. 2016 A Hologram for the King as Dr. Haddad Movie
  19. 2016 Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders as Erdem Bayar TV
  20. 2015 Patriot as Cantar Walley TV
  21. 2015 Queen of the Desert as Fattuh Movie
  22. 2013 We've Got Balls as Butler Movie
  23. 2012 Omar as Heraclius's messenger to Omar TV
  24. 2011 Ayam el Derasa as الأستاذ أكرم TV
  25. 2007 On the Edge of the Abyss as فؤاد TV
  26. 2006 Valley of the Wolves: Iraq as Kurdish Leader (Jihad Abdou) Movie
  27. 2005 Holding Back Tears as بسام TV
  28. 2005 The Sun Rises Again as عماد TV
  29. 2003 Maraya 2003 TV
  30. 2001 Salah Al-Deen Al-Ayoubi as ريموند الثالث - ضيف شرف TV
  31. 1996 Missing Painting TV
  32. 1996 Brothers of the Soil TV
  33. 1994 The End of a Brave Man as برهوم عطا TV
  34. 1994 Layl Al-Khaefeen TV

Quick facts

How old is Jay Abdo?

Jay Abdo is 64 years old, born on October 21, 1962.

Where was Jay Abdo born?

Jay Abdo was born in Damascus, Syria.

What was Jay Abdo’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Jay Abdo is Layl Al-Khaefeen (1994).

How many movies and series has Jay Abdo made?

Our catalogue lists 34 titles for Jay Abdo: 18 movies and 16 TV series.

What is Jay Abdo’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, SEAL Team has the highest audience rating, with 8.0/10 on TMDB.

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