
Laith Nakli
Known For
Acting
Born
1969-12-01 in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Biography
Laith Nakli (born 1 December 1969) is a British actor of Syrian descent best known for his role in the 2017 movie The Wall as the voice of the mythical sniper named Juba, the 2017 miniseries The Long Road Home and the 2018 movie 12 Strongas Commander Ahmed Lal. His parents are from Syria. In the 1990s, Nakli was a bodybuilder. In 1998, he was arrested, and two years later, pled guilty to four counts of conspiracy to possess and distribute controlled substances. He subsequently retired from bodybuilding to pursue acting. U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement administratively closed the case against Nakli in 2013. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laith Nakli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

FBI
as Ahmed Khan

Bob's Burgers
as Papou (voice)

Orange Is the New Black
as Youssef

Blindspot
as Zahir

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jesus

The Chosen
as Ananus

Unforgettable
as Usman Khan

Third Watch
as Man in Hospital / Suspect

Third Watch
as John Doe

Madam Secretary
as Kasib Hajar

Without a Trace
as Store Keeper

Ms. Marvel
as Sheikh Abdullah

Emergence
as Yousef

Ramy
as Uncle Naseem

12 Strong
as Ahmed Lal

Swallow
as Luay

Arranged
as Abdul-Halim Khaldi

The Wall
as Juba (voice)

Saeed
as Sami

Juliet
as Dr. Ahmed