Mousa Kraish
American actor

Mousa Kraish

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American actor
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1 January 1975(Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.A.)
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Mousa Kraish (born 1975) is an American actor and director, who has appeared in several Hollywood films including Steven Spielberg's 2005 film Munich.

Kraish was born in Brooklyn, New York to Palestinian parents from the West Bank city of Jericho. After graduating from Brooklyn College he spent two and a half years studying theater at David Mamet's Atlantic Theater Company.

In addition to appearing in numerous independent and Hollywood films in recent years, Kraish also performed on stage at the 2004 New York Fringe Festival and the 2005 Arab-American Comedy Festival.

He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

Selected filmography: actor

  • Man Push Cart (2005) - Guy in Karaoke
  • Munich (2005) - Badran - Mohammed Safady
  • Finishing the Game (2007) - Raja
  • King of California (2007) - Bruce
  • Superbad (2007) - Billy Baybridge
  • Option 3 (2008) - Bison
  • You Don't Mess With The Zohan (2008) - Bashir
  • Fling (2008) - Patrick
  • The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) - Yusef
  • Fast and Furious (2009) - Silvia Driver
  • Land of the Lost (2009) - Barry (uncredited)
  • The Junior League of Superheroes (2009) - Teacher's Assistant
  • Blue Bloods (2010) - Khalid Hassan
  • Treatment (2011) - Night Clerk
  • Sunset Stories (2012) - Tom
  • Super Zeroes (2012) - Jimmy
  • Overnight (2012) - Mohammed
  • The Dictator (2012) - Wadiyan Soldier
  • Dust Up (2012) - Farmer
  • Echo Park (2014) - Theo

Filmography: writer/director

  • How To Make A Dollar Bill in Brooklyn
  • A Brother's Love
  • The Fourth Estate