Alexander Siddig
Date of birth: 1965-11-21
Place of birth: Omdurman, Sudan
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Siddig El Fadil, الکساندر صدیق
Biography
Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abderrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi (born November 21, 1965) is a Sudanese-born English actor, also known as Siddig El Fadil and his stage name Alexander Siddig. He is known for playing Dr. Julian Bashir in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and for his performances as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai in Syriana (2005) and as Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani in Kingdom of Heaven (2005). He has also guest starred on 24 as Hamri Al-Assad. Siddig co-starred in the award-winning film Cairo Time (2009) as Tareq Khalifa.
Movie Credits
Syriana
2005-11-23
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous
Kingdom of Heaven
2005-05-03
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody
The Nativity Story
2006-11-30
Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nati
Vertical Limit
2000-12-08
Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base cam
Cairo Time
2009-10-09
In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind roman
Reign of Fire
2002-07-09
In post-apocalyptic England, an American volunteer and a British survivor team up to fight off a bro
Deliver Us
2023-08-30
When a nun in a remote convent claims immaculate conception, the Vatican sends a team of priests to
The Last Legion
2007-04-19
As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage
Doomsday
2008-03-14
The lethal Reaper virus spreads throughout Britain—infecting millions and killing hundreds of thousa
Spy(ies)
2009-01-28
In London, an airport baggage handler is forced by French and British intelligence agents to seduce
4.3.2.1
2010-06-02
Jo is chained down in a dead end supermarket job while all her friends are all out on their own sepa
Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare
2006-05-05
It is 200 years before the birth of Christ and Rome is the new superpower of the ancient world. She
Clash of the Titans
2010-03-26
Born of a god but raised as a man, Perseus is helpless to save his family from Hades, vengeful god o
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
1995-10-02
When a Klingon fleet under General Martok arrives at the station ostensibly to protect the Alpha Qua
Inescapable
2012-09-14
Twenty-five years ago Adib, a promising young officer in the Syrian military police, suddenly left D
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992-04-18
In 1919, the great English military man T. E. Lawrence tries to help Emir Feisal, ruler of Arabia, r
May in the Summer
2014-05-07
A bride-to-be is forced to reevaluate her life when she reunites with her family in Jordan and finds
Recon
2016-01-01
Alexa Reikowski, a rookie FBI agent, embeds herself in a suspected terrorist family, after a attack
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
1993-01-04
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Behind the Scenes was a fifty minute documentary hosted by Terry Farrel
Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'
2008-07-29
The Making of 'Doomsday'
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
1996-11-04
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations was a documentary which was broadc
A Lost Man
2007-09-19
Inspired by the photographic travels of Antione d'Agata, Danielle Arbid's worldly drama follows a Fr
The Fifth Estate
2013-10-11
A look at the relationship between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his early supporter and even
Submergence
2017-09-22
While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland
The Hamburg Cell
2004-08-26
A fictionalized account of the September 11 hijackers.
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
2018-10-12
A documentary exploring the legacy of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the reasons it went from the black
Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends
2003-01-01
The making of the iconic Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode.
City of Tiny Lights
2016-09-12
In the teeming, multicultural metropolis of modern-day London, a seemingly straightforward missing-p
21 Bridges
2019-10-24
An embattled NYPD detective, is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncov
Miral
2010-09-15
A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of the first Arab-Israeli wa
Skylines
2020-10-25
When a virus threatens to turn the now earth-dwelling friendly alien hybrids against humans, Captain
Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era
2003-12-02
The Boundary
2008-08-08
A family on its way home is forced to deal with circumstances they would never hope for.
The Path to Redemption
2006-05-23
From pre-production to release, we are given an exclusive look into the making of Ridley Scott's Kin
Beam Me Up, Sulu
2025-06-25
In 1985, Star Trek's George Takei joined a group of dedicated fans to make a student film deep in th