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Filmography
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Known For
Captain Phillips Muse (2013) -
Eye in the Sky Jama Farah (2015) -
Good Time Dash the Park Security Guard (2017) -
Known For
Blade Runner 2049 Doc Badger (2017) -
Actor
Castle Rock Abdi Howlwadaag (2019) -
A Girl from Mogadishu Hassan (2019) -
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Wiraj (2018) -
Blade Runner 2049 Doc Badger (2017)
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Good Time Dash the Park Security Guard (2017)
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Extortion Miguel Kaba (2017) -
The Pirates of Somalia Abdi (2017) -
America; I Too Ahmed (2017) -
Family Guy Abduwali Muse (2016) -
The Brothers Grimsby Tabansi Nyagura (2016) -
![Wolf Who Cried Boy]( "Wolf Who Cried Boy")
Wolf Who Cried Boy Reggie (2015) -
![Eye in the Sky]( "Eye in the Sky")
Eye in the Sky Jama Farah (2015) -
![Hawaii Five-0]( "Hawaii Five-0")
Hawaii Five-0 Roko Makoni (2015) -
Actor
![Captain Phillips]( "Captain Phillips")
Captain Phillips Muse (2013)
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Did You Know
Trivia
When he was seven years old, his family moved from Somalia to Yemen to escape the civil war. His family moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota when he was age 14.
Quotes
It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.
Trademark
Skeletal figure and pronounced front teeth
Star Sign
Aries
Personal Details
Born
Barkhad Abdinasir Abdi
Mogadishu, Somalia
Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)User Polls
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