Laith Nakli
Born: 1969-12-01 in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laith Nakli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- Lucky Lu as Markos
2024
- Problemista as Khalil
- Ayat as Adil
- Push To Enter as Hugo Martin
2022
- Ms. Marvel as Sheikh Abdullah
2021
- No Longer Suitable For Use as Samir
2020
- Swallow as Luay
- Antarctica as Vlad
2019
- The Chosen as Ananus
- Ramy as Uncle Naseem
- Emergence as Yousef
- Saeed as Sami
2017
- The Wall as Juba (voice)
2015
- Blindspot as Zahir
- A Rising Tide
2014
- Madam Secretary as Kasib Hajar
- Amira & Sam as Bassam
2013
- Orange Is the New Black as Youssef
2011
- Bob's Burgers as Papou (voice)
- Unforgettable as Usman Khan
- My Last Day Without You as Mahdi
- I'm Not Me as Robert Benoit
2009
- Emina as Nedžad
2008
- The Visitor as Nasim
2007
- Arranged as Abdul-Halim Khaldi
- You Belong to Me as Bo, the Mover
2002
- Without a Trace as Store Keeper
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Jesus
1999
- Third Watch as Man in Hospital / Suspect