Khalid Abdalla
Acting
Born: 1981-10-26 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Biography
Khalid Abdalla (born 1980) is a British-Egyptian actor. He came to international prominence after starring in the 2006 Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA-winning film, United 93. Written and directed by Paul Greengrass, it chronicles events aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks. Abdalla played Ziad Jarrah, the pilot and leader of the four hijackers on board the flight. He starred as Amir in the film of The Kite Runner and acted with Matt Damon in
🎬 Movies (18)
Together for Palestine
2025
Self
Undergods
2021
Octavius The Storyteller
Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere
2017
Various
Birds Like Us
2017
Bat (voice)
Birds Like Us
2017
Bat / Wise Bird 3 (voice)
Assassin's Creed
2016
Sultan Muhammad XII
In the Last Days of the City
2016
Khalid
Our Kind of Traitor
2016
Luke
1001 Inventions and the World of Ibn Al-Haytham
2015
Ibn Al- Haytham
Tigers
2014
Nadeem
The Narrow Frame of Midnight
2014
Zacaria
The Square
2013
Himself
Weapons of Choice
2012
Green Zone
2010
Freddy
The Kite Runner
2007
Amir
Hush Your Mouth
2007
JJ Farouk
United 93: The Families and the Film
2006
Self
United 93
2006
Ziad Jarrah
📺 TV Shows (9)
Secret Service
2026
Zak Hussein
The Day of the Jackal
2024
Ulle Dag Charles
Moon Knight
2022
Selim
Hanna
2019
Jerome Sawyer
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
2017
Interrogator
The Crown
2016
Dodi Fayed
The Crown
2016
Dodi Fayed (archive footage)
East To West
2012
Self
Spooks
2002
Yazdi