Barkhad Abdi Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Barkhad Abdi

Barkhad Abdi

Acting

Biography

Barkhad Abdi (Somali: Barkhad Cabdi, IPA:[bàrxád̪ ʕábd̪ì]; born April 10, 1985) is a Somali-American actor. He made his acting debut as the pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips (2013), which earned him a British Academy Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, along with Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Following his breakthrough, Abdi appeared in the films Eye in the Sky (2015), Good Time (2017), The Pirates of Somalia (2017), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). Outside of film, he was featured as a series regular on the second season of the Hulu horror anthology Castle Rock (2019) and had a recurring role in the Showtime satirical comedy series The Curse (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Barkhad Abdi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Agent Game movie poster
MOVIE

Agent Game

5.0(0.1K)
Agent Game
Omar
Captain Phillips movie poster
MOVIE

Captain Phillips

7.5(7.5K)
Captain Phillips
Muse
Extortion movie poster
MOVIE

Extortion

6.2(0.3K)
Extortion
Miguel Kaba
Eye in the Sky movie poster
MOVIE

Eye in the Sky

7.0(1.7K)
Eye in the Sky
Jama Farah
Grimsby movie poster
MOVIE

Grimsby

6.0(2.5K)
Grimsby
Tabansi Nyagura
The Pirates of Somalia movie poster
MOVIE

The Pirates of Somalia

6.9(0.3K)
The Pirates of Somalia
Abdi
Wolf Who Cried Boy movie poster
MOVIE

Wolf Who Cried Boy

1.0(0.0K)
Wolf Who Cried Boy
Reggie
Blade Runner 2049 movie poster
MOVIE

Blade Runner 2049

7.6(15.1K)
Blade Runner 2049
Doc Badger
Good Time movie poster
MOVIE

Good Time

7.2(3.1K)
Good Time
Dash the Park Security Guard
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir movie poster
MOVIE

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir

6.9(0.3K)
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir
Wiraj

Production

Gallery

Barkhad Abdi portrait
Barkhad Abdi portrait