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Barkhad Abdi (Somali: Barkhad Cabdi; born April 10, 1985) is a Somali-American actor. He made his acting debut as Somali pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips (2013), which earned him a British Academy Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role , along with Academy Award , Golden Globe Award , and Screen ...
Barkhad Abdi was born on 10 April 1985 in Mogadishu, Somalia. He is an actor, known for Captain Phillips (2013), Eye in the Sky (2015) and Good Time (2017).
9,621 Followers, 100 Following, 20 Posts - Barkhad Abdi (@barkhadabdi) on Instagram: "Somali American Oscar nominated actor. Humanitarian and philanthropist."
Mar 8, 2024 · On the 10th anniversary of securing an Oscar nom for playing a Somali pirate opposite Tom Hanks, the “low-key” Abdi walks down memory lane to revisit how the 'Captain Phillips' shine changed ...
Feb 10, 2014 · Less than a month before the Oscars, best supporting actor nominee Barkhad Abdi reflects on the success of the film Captain Phillips and the resulting fame and acclaim it has brought.
Jan 5, 2014 · Now 28, Barkhad Abdi has got an agent and is leaving Minneapolis -- and its Somali tea shops -- to pursue a career in Hollywood. So how would he sum up his life in America?
Feb 26, 2014 · From driving a limo to stealing scenes from Tom Hanks, Somalian-born Barkhad Abdi tells his unlikely story to Steve Marsh.
Barkhad Abdi was born on April 10, 1985 in Mogadishu, Somalia. He is an actor, known for Captain Phillips (2013), Eye in the Sky (2015) and Good Time (2017).
Feb 23, 2014 · He'd never acted before, and now suddenly after his first ever role as the chief pirate in Captain Phillips, Barkhad Abdi is up for an Oscar—and 27 other awards.
Mar 25, 2016 · Oscar-nominated Somali-American actor Barkhad Abdi has first-hand knowledge of life in a war zone. And he hopes his new film, Eye in the Sky, “sheds light on all the innocent people caught...
