
Mido Hamada
Actor
Born: January 1, 1971 (55 years old)
Place of birth: Cairo, Egypt
Biography
Mido Hamada (born 1971) is a German-Egyptian actor having played roles in film, theater and television. Hamada attended the Oxford School of Drama. He lives in London, England. His roles include Ahmed Shah Massoud in the television mini-series The Path to 9/11 and smaller roles in the British television series "Hannibal" and "Feel the Force". In 2004, he also played a role in the blockbuster film, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. Hamada has most recently finished shooting a film "The Situation" in which he played Zaid, an Iraqi photographer. Hamada appeared in the Fox hit series 24 as Samir Mehran. Samir, a rogue intelligence agent from the fictional Middle-Eastern country of Kamistan attempting to, and later successfully assassinating its elected president, Omar Hassan (Anil Kapoor). He served as the season's arch-villain for most of its episodes.
Filmography (24)
- Foundation (2021, ★ 7.7)
- Unknown (2011, ★ 6.7)
- American Sniper (2014, ★ 7.4)
- Counterpart (2017, ★ 7.4)
- Spooks (2002, ★ 7.7)
- NCIS (2003, ★ 7.6)
- Veronica Mars (2004, ★ 7.8)
- Hawaii Five-0 (2010, ★ 7.7)
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009, ★ 7.5)
- 24 (2001, ★ 7.8)
- Homeland (2011, ★ 7.6)
- Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004, ★ 5.9)
- Wildcat (2021, ★ 6.2)
- Murder at the Embassy (2025, ★ 5.9)
- Legends (2014, ★ 6.4)
- Terra Nova (2011, ★ 6.8)
- The Dovekeepers (2015, ★ 6.3)
- The Path to 9/11 (2006, ★ 7.1)
- Red Eye (2024, ★ 7.1)
- Emerald City (2017, ★ 6.6)
- The Situation (2007, ★ 5.6)
- Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare (2006, ★ 5.6)
- Die verbotene Frau (2013, ★ 5.2)
- Die Wüstenärztin (2013, ★ 3.3)