Waleed Zuaiter
Acting Born Jan 19, 1971 Sacramento, California, USA 48 credits
Biography
Waleed Zuaiter works in acting. Born January 19, 1971 in Sacramento, California, USA. Archytele tracks 48 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Craig Conway
3 shared titles
Leslie Simpson
3 shared titles
MyAnna Buring
2 shared titles
Alexander Siddig
2 shared titles
Sean Pertwee
2 shared titles
Emma Cleasby
2 shared titles
Darren Morfitt
2 shared titles
Chris Robson
2 shared titles
Renée Elise Goldsberry
1 shared title
Chris Conner
1 shared title
Career timeline
The Girlfriend
Running DryException
OsloAmiraNo Longer Suitable For Use
Gangs of LondonBaghdad CentralAya and Yusuf
The SpyWilliam
Altered CarbonBillionaire Boys ClubThe AngelHere and Now
ColonyLondon Has Fallen20th Century WomenJimmy Vestvood: Amerikan HeroNamour
Madam SecretaryLegends
The BlacklistMasters of SexElevatorOmarOmar · Producer
RevolutionCommon LawPolitical AnimalsThe United
Homeland
Blue Bloods
The Good WifeNCIS: Los AngelesLie to MeThe Men Who Stare at GoatsVeronika Decides to Die
House of SaddamThe Visitor
The Unit
Numb3rs
Law & Order: Criminal IntentLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
Full Filmography
48 titles- The Girlfriend (2025) as Howard Sanderson
- Running Dry (2024)
- Exception (2024) as Karim Hadawi
- Oslo (2021) as Hassan Asfour
- Amira (2021) as Said
- No Longer Suitable For Use (2021)
- Gangs of London (2020) as Koba
- Baghdad Central (2020) as Muhsin al-Khafaji
- Aya and Yusuf (2020) as Grandpa
- The Spy (2019) as Amin al-Hafez
- William (2019) as Dr. Reed
- Altered Carbon (2018) as Samir Abboud
- Billionaire Boys Club (2018) as The Persian / Izzy's Dad
- The Angel (2018) as Gamal Abdel Nasser
- Here and Now (2018) as Sami
- Colony (2016) as Vincent
- London Has Fallen (2016) as Kamran Barkawi
- 20th Century Women (2016) as Charlie
- Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero (2016) as Malek
- Namour (2016) as Nabil
- The Free World (2016) as Khalil
- Parisienne (2016) as L'oncle Simon
- Madam Secretary (2014) as Prime Minister Khoosat
- Legends (2014) as Faris Nader
- The Blacklist (2013) as The Scimitar
- Masters of Sex (2013) as Mohammad aka Shah of Iran
- Elevator (2013) as Mohammed
- Omar (2013) as Agent Rami
- Omar (2013) Producer
- Revolution (2012) as Martin Shaw
- Common Law (2012) as Aram Parisian
- Political Animals (2012) as Serkan
- The United (2012)
- Homeland (2011) as Afsal Hamid
- Blue Bloods (2010) as Adam Hassan
- The Good Wife (2009) as Danny Marwat
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Thierry / Sheik
- Lie to Me (2009) as Deputy Ambassador Rafid
- The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) as Mahmud Daash
- Veronika Decides to Die (2009) as Lecturer
- House of Saddam (2008) as Adnan Hamdani
- The Visitor (2008) as Omar
- The Unit (2006) as Man with Red Envelope
- Numb3rs (2005) as Ali Karimi
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Khalid
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Rani Khan
- Mercenary: An Extraction Series as Hamza Najjar
- High Value Target as Saddam Hussein
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Waleed Zuaiter best known for?
Waleed Zuaiter is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including In Darkness We Fall (2014), Gangs of London (2020), The Spy (2019), Altered Carbon (2018).
When and where was Waleed Zuaiter born?
Waleed Zuaiter was born on January 19, 1971 in Sacramento, California, USA.
How many credits does Waleed Zuaiter have?
Waleed Zuaiter has accumulated over 48 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2001 to 2025.
What is Waleed Zuaiter's background in cinema and television?
Waleed F. Zuaiter (Arabic: وليد زعيتر; born January 16, 1971) is an Arab-American actor and producer who has performed in on-stage productions in Washington, D.C.; Berkeley, California; and New York City, as well as several film and television productions.
Waleed Zuaiter by the numbers
48credits
22films
26TV series
2001–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Lie to Me (2009) as Deputy Ambassador Rafid — aged about 38
- Gangs of London (2020) as Koba — aged about 49
- Blue Bloods (2010) as Adam Hassan — aged about 39
- Altered Carbon (2018) as Samir Abboud — aged about 47
- The Blacklist (2013) as The Scimitar — aged about 42
- Homeland (2011) as Afsal Hamid — aged about 40
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