Fahim Fazli
Fahim Fazli (Persian: فهیم فاضلی; born May 30, 1966) is an Afghan-born American film actor.
Fahim Fazli | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 30, 1966 |
| Nationality | Afghan, naturalized American |
| Occupation | Actor, author |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Biography
Fazli was born in Kabul, Afghanistan. He escaped Afghanistan and settled in the United States. He appeared in many Asian ethnic roles in American films.
He returned to Afghanistan as an interpreter with the U.S. Marines from 2009–2010.[1] After returning, he wrote a memoir, Fahim Speaks that was released in early 2012.[2] The book received the first place for a biography from the Military Writers Society of America. He currently lives in Orange County, California and continues work in television and movies.
Filmography
68 Whiskey (TV Series) (Afghan technical advisor - 4 episodes) (filming) - Episode #1.4 ... (Afghan technical advisor) - Episode #1.3 ... (Afghan technical advisor) - Finger Lickin' Good ... (Afghan technical advisor) - Episode #1.1 ... (Afghan technical advisor)
2019 The Outpost (pashto voice actor) (post-production) Homeland (TV Series) (voice - 13 episodes, 2011 - 2015) (pashto voice actor - 12 episodes, 2020)
- Episode #8.12 (2020) ... (pashto voice actor) - Episode #8.11 (2020) ... (pashto voice actor) - Episode #8.10 (2020) ... (pashto voice actor) - Episode #8.9 (2020) ... (pashto voice actor) - Episode #8.8 (2020) ... (pashto voice actor) Show all 25 episodes
The Blacklist (TV Series) (voice actor - 1 episode, 2019) (pashto voice actor - 1 episode, 2018) (voice over actor - 1 episode, 2015) (voice - 1 episode, 2014)
- Kuwait (2019) ... (voice actor) - Zarak Mosadek (No. 23) (2018) ... (pashto voice actor) - Zal Bin Hasaan (No. 31) (2015) ... (voice over actor) - The Scimitar (No. 22) (2014) ... (voice)
2018-2019 SEAL Team (TV Series) (pashto voice actor - 7 episodes)
- Never Out of the Fight (2019) ... (pashto voice actor) - You Only Die Once (2019) ... (pashto voice actor) - The Cost of Doing Business (2018) ... (pashto voice actor) - The Graveyard of Empires (2018) ... (pashto voice actor) - Enemy of My Enemy (2018) ... (pashto voice actor) Show all 7 episodes
2018/I Vice (pashto voice actor) Shamshera (announced)
Dilshad Khan
The Interrogation of Ike Tully (announced)
Agent Fahim
American Soldier (pre-production)
Salaam Khan
Operation Jericho (pre-production)
Isaaq
68 Whiskey (TV Series) (filming)
Warlord - Episode #1.4 ... Warlord - Episode #1.3 ... Warlord - Finger Lickin' Good ... Warlord - Episode #1.1 ... Warlord
Torbaaz (filming)
Taliban Leader
2019 The Outpost (post-production)
Taliban fighters
2020 The Prey: Legend of the Karnoctus (completed)
Jangi
2020 I Am Fear (completed)
Rashid
2019 Barry (TV Series short)
Afghan Villager - The Truth Has a Ring to It (2019) ... Afghan Villager - What?! (2019) ... Afghan Villager - Past = Present x Future Over Yesterday (2019) ... Afghan Villager (uncredited)
2018 John Legend: Preach (Video short)
Muslim Imam
2018 Saint Judy
Taliban Leader
2018 American Warfighter
Bear V.O.*2018: 12 Strong - Commander Khaled
- 2015: Rock the Kasbah - Tariq Khan
- 2014: American Sniper - Messianic Tribal leader
- 2014: The Prey - Jangi
- 2014: Fort Bliss - Afghan Driver
- 2013: Soul Stealer (Short film) - Afghan Peddler
- 2013: Mirage at Zabul Province (Short film) - Taliban Insurgent
- 2013: NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) - Iranian Guard - Descent (2013)
- 2012: The Vortex - Enemy Soldier
- 2012: Argo - Komiteh Subordinate
- 2011: Louie (TV Series) - Afghan Local - Duckling (2011)
- 2011: Dying to Live (Video short) - Kamed Muhammed
- 2011: Ripple Effect (Short film) - Afghan Man
- 2011: Outsourced (TV Series) - Inmate #1 - Guess Who's Coming to Delhi (2011)
- 2009: Power Poison (Video short) - Desert Heavy #3
- 2009: Hired Gun - Abdul-Aziz
- 2009: Red Sands - Goat Herder
- 2008: The Unit (TV Series) - Auctioneer - Shadow Riders (2008)
- 2008: Eagle Eye - Al Kohei
- 2008: Iron Man - Omar
- 2006: A.K.A. (TV Movie) - Chef
- 2006: The Path to 9/11 (TV Mini-Series) - Voices
- 2005: Standoff (Short) - Bad guy
- 2004: NYPD 2069 (TV Movie) - Voices
- 2004: ABC/TTV Micro-Mini Series (TV Mini-Series short) - Language coach
- 2004: Homeland Security (TV Movie) - Karzai Bodyguard (uncredited)
- Miscellaneous roles
- 2014: Camp X-Ray (ADR)
- 2013: Shell Shocked (Documentary) (voice over)
- 2013: Nikita (TV Series) (voice-over - 1 episode - "Bubble")
- 2013: Lone Survivor (ADR voice)
- 2013: Drones (voice over)
- 2012: Soldiers of Fortune (ADR voice)
- 2010: In Plain Sight (Short) (ADR voice)
- 2009: Brothers (ADR voice - uncredited)
- 2009: NCIS (TV Series) (ADR voice - 1 episode - "Broken Bird")
- 2008: The Day the Earth Stood Still (ADR voice)
- 2008: The Unit (TV Series) (ADR voice - 1 episode - "Shadow Riders")
- 2008: An American Carol (ADR voice)
- 2008: The Stoning of Soraya M. (ADR voice)
- 2008: Iron Man (ADR voice)
- 2007: Charlie Wilson's War (dialect coach) / (translator)
- 2007: 24 Season 6: Inside the Writers Room (Video short) (ADR - Afghan army soldier)
- 2005: Stealth (voice-over)
- Himself
- 2009 Deadliest Warrior (TV Series) - Himself - Mujahideen Freedom Fighter - IRA vs Taliban (2009)
- 2006 Guests of the Ayatollah (TV Special) - Bad guy
References
- Miguel Marquez (Nov 23, 2009). "Hollywood Actor's New Role: Serving With Troops in Afghanistan". ABC News. Retrieved July 14, 2014.
- Gibson Bookstore: 'Fahim Speaks', with Fahim Fazli and Michael I. Moffett
http://www.coverdvdgratis.com/rock-the-kasbah-2015-dvd-cover/