Khaled Abol Naga
34 films · 4 séries
- Domaine
- Interprétation
- Naissance
- 2 nov. 1966 (59 ans)
- Lieu de naissance
- Cairo, Egypt
- Autres noms
- خالد أبو النجا · Kal Naga
Biographie
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Kal Naga (aka: Khaled Abol Naga) is a Multi Award-winning Actor, Producer, and Director from Egypt, based in California. He is a well-established movie star in the middle-east and considered one of the top talents of his generation, his work extends from Film, TV, to Theatre, and Radio and TV hosting. He has been a lead in feature films since his first lead role in "A Citizen, An Informant & A Thief" by Egyptian acclaimed director Daoud Abdel Sayed in 2001.
As an actor he collected numerous Best Actor Awards from his home country Egypt, European & International Film Festivals since 2001, culminating in a historic winning of ALL-important Best Actor Awards offered in his home country Egypt in 2014 (Egypt's National Film Festival, Film Society Festival for Egyptian Cinema, The Catholic Centre festival for Egyptian Cinema) for his critically acclaimed portrayal of a terminally ill older man: Hussein in "Villa 69". In the same year, Naga won The Best Actor Award (Silver Pyramid) from the prestigious Cairo International Film Festival CIFF for his role as a Palestinian father searching for his daughter in the Palestinian Oscar's submission "Eyes of a thief" (Lead Actor), as well as other several regional awards for "Villa 69" including the Best Actor Award from Festival Cinema Africain Khouribga, Morocco.
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Naga's English speaking work started gaining momentum since he moved to California in 2017, where he appeared in the main role (Al Kady) in the Fox TV show "Tyrant", then his enigmatic appearance in the BBC TV mini-series "The Last Post", to a much-celebrated guest-star appearance in The History Channel TV show "Vikings" season 5 in 2019
In a film festival in 2016 celebrating Arabic film submissions to the Oscars, he was honored for being the most submitted actor in Arabic film submissions to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (The Oscars). He is often tagged in western media as Egypt's "Brad Pitt" for his many career similarities with the latter, Also tagged as the next "Omar Sharif" especially after his American debut movie Civic Duty in 2007, he was also tagged as "Egypt's International treasure" for his unprecedented courage advocating for freedom & standing up against injustice in his home country Egypt, He also has a very celebrated and successful career across the Middle-east TV networks as a TV & radio host in prime-time shows from 1997 till 2005.
Famous for his unexpected yet smart choices of scripts & roles, Naga created a vast & diverse filmography with unprecedented wide acclaim from critics & audiences throughout the Arab & international film societies creating a unique phenomenon in his generation of actors, almost all of his films have an "exportable" nature to other cultures. He created special attention to his choices and subtle yet deep performances.
Naga as a Producer since 2009, created with others a new wave of possibilities in the Egyptian independent film industry, from co-producing "Heliopolis" 2009 which went on to feature in over a dozen festivals, to the revolutionary production of "Microphone" 2010 in which a new generation of photography DSLR cameras were used, He is among a leading "iTeam Cairo" that is becoming a seed of to help indie filmmakers.
He was appointed as a UNICEF UN Goodwill Ambassador in Egypt 2007 till 2015.
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Khaled Abol Naga : films et séries
Interprétation (37)
- 2020 Miss Fisher et le Tombeau des larmes
rôle : Sheikh Kahlil Abbas
- 2020
- 2017
- 2017
- 2016 Nasser's Republic: The Making of Modern Egypt
rôle : Nasser Voice-Over (voice)
- 2016
- 2015 Out of the Ordinary
rôle : Yehia
- 2015 From A to B
rôle : Senior Syrian Officer
- 2014 Les yeux d'un voleur
rôle : Tarek Khedr
- 2014 Decor
rôle : Sherif
- 2013 Villa 69
rôle : Hussain
- 2013
- 2013
- 2010 Microphone
rôle : خالد
- 2009 My Sleeping Lover
rôle : Ramez
- 2009 Heliopolis
rôle : Ibrahim
- 2009
- 2009 One-Zero
rôle : شريف
- 2008 Encrypted Letter
rôle : ضيف شرف
- 2007 Agamista
rôle : عز
- 2007 Account Statement
rôle : Farid
- 2007 In the Heliopolis Flat
rôle : Yehia
- 2007 None But That!
rôle : Nader
- 2006 Game of love
rôle : Essam
- 2006 Civic Duty
rôle : Gabe Hassan
- 2005 Banat West El Balad
rôle : Samir
- 2005 Italia's War
rôle : فؤاد
- 2005
- 2005 Double Faces
rôle : Tareq
- 2004
- 2004 Girl's Love
rôle : Kimo (Karim El Sharkawy)
- 2003 Sleepless Nights
rôle : Ali
- 2001 Le Citoyen et l'indic et le voleur
rôle : Selim (The Citizen)
- 2001
- 2000 Why Did You Make Me Love You?
rôle : خالد
- 1977
- 1967
Derrière la caméra (2)
- 2018 Girls Mountain
Production
- 2010 Microphone
Production
Émissions et apparitions (1)
- 2014 With You, Mona El Shazly
1 épisode