Laith Nakli

Laith Nakli

Born: December 1, 1969
in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Laith Nakli (born December 1, 1969) is a British actor and producer best known for his role in the 2017 movie The Wall as the voice of the mythical sniper named Juba, the 2017 miniseries The Long Road Home and 2018 movie 12 Strong as Commander Ahmed Lal. His parents are from Syria.

Movies for Laith Nakli...

Problemista
Title: Problemista
Character: Khalil
Released: March 1, 2024
Type: Movie
Alejandro is an aspiring toy designer from El Salvador, struggling to bring his unusual ideas to life in New York City. As time on his work visa runs out, a job assisting an erratic art-world outcast becomes his only hope to stay in the country and realize his dream.
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Push To Enter
Title: Push To Enter
Character: Hugo Martin
Released: January 10, 2024
Type: Movie
Amidst mounting pressures, a food deliverer (Laith Nakli) has his morality tested when he finds a pair of keys left on the outside of a customer's door, culminating in a night of fear and self-discovery.
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Title: Ms. Marvel
Character: Sheikh Abdullah
Released: June 8, 2022
Type: TV
A great student, avid gamer, and voracious fan-fic scribe, Kamala Khan has a special affinity for superheroes, particularly Captain Marvel. However, she struggles to fit in at home and at school — that is, until she gets superpowers like the heroes she’s always looked up to. Life is easier with superpowers, right?
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No Longer Suitable For Use
Title: No Longer Suitable For Use
Character: Samir
Released: June 12, 2021
Type: Movie
Samir, a Syrian FBI informant and single father, faces an impossible choice when he gets one final chance to avoid deportation by setting up a target in a terrorism sting.
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Antarctica
Title: Antarctica
Character: Vlad
Released: October 15, 2020
Type: Movie
Two teen girls see their long-time friendship crumble from the pressures of adulthood in their last year of high school.
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Swallow
Title: Swallow
Character: Luay
Released: January 15, 2020
Type: Movie
Hunter, a newly pregnant housewife, finds herself increasingly compelled to consume dangerous objects. As her husband and his family tighten their control over her life, she must confront the dark secret behind her new obsession.
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Title: Emergence
Character: Yousef
Released: September 24, 2019
Type: TV
A police chief takes in a young child she finds near the site of a mysterious accident who has no memory of what has happened. The investigation draws her into a conspiracy larger than she ever imagined, and the child’s identity is at the center of it all.
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Saeed
Title: Saeed
Character: Sami
Released: April 28, 2019
Type: Movie
Even though Sami is safe in the United States with his 9-year-old daughter, Aya, the injures sustained during the war in Syria are making his life difficult. When news breaks that the rest of his family will arrive from a refugee camp, he should be as elated as Aya. But as Aya grows more eager to see her brother Saeed, Sami grows more anxious.
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Title: Ramy
Character: Uncle Naseem
Released: April 19, 2019
Type: TV
Ramy, the son of Egyptian immigrants, is on a spiritually conflicting journey in his New Jersey neighborhood, pulled between his Muslim community that thinks life is a constant test, his millennial friends who think life is full of endless possibilities, and a God who's always watching.
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Bodega
Title: Bodega
Character: Amir
Released: June 23, 2018
Type: Movie
With his daughter's wedding quickly approaching, a Syrian deli owner, Amir, is struggling to let go. He distracts himself by joking and bickering with his employee, Ali, while they work the night shift. Down the street, a high school girl, Iris, lies to her father on the phone and prepares for a night of partying. When Iris and her friend Rachel meet a handsome stranger in Amir's deli, things don't go as planned. Reminded of his own daughter, Amir decides to help the girls out.
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12 Strong
Title: 12 Strong
Character: Commander Ahmed Lal
Released: January 18, 2018
Type: Movie
A team of special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban.
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The Wall
Title: The Wall
Character: Juba (voice)
Released: May 12, 2017
Type: Movie
An American sniper and his spotter engage in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with an Iraqi sniper.
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Title: Blindspot
Character: Zahir
Released: September 21, 2015
Type: TV
A vast international plot explodes when a beautiful Jane Doe is discovered naked in Times Square, completely covered in mysterious, intricate tattoos with no memory of who she is or how she got there. But there's one tattoo that is impossible to miss: the name of FBI agent Kurt Weller, emblazoned across her back. "Jane," Agent Weller and the rest of the FBI quickly realize that each mark on her body is a crime to solve, leading them closer to the truth about her identity and the mysteries to be revealed.
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A Rising Tide
Title: A Rising Tide
Released: May 29, 2015
Type: Movie
An inspirational story of redemption, A Rising Tide tells the tale of a young chef, Sam Rama. After the destruction of his family's well-established Atlantic City restaurant during Hurricane Sandy, Sam must grow up quickly, taking the biggest risks of his life, both in business and love. When Sam comes to the aid of a wealthy patron and then falls for the newly separated Sarah Bell, a chain of unexpected events unfolds for all of them, as they discover the only way to achieve their dreams may be to acknowledge what they owe to others, and realize that the greatest investments take more than cash.
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Amira & Sam
Title: Amira & Sam
Character: Bassam
Released: May 30, 2014
Type: Movie
Sam, a soldier who had served in Afghanistan and Iraq, meets Amira when he visits her uncle, Bassam, who had served as Sam's Iraqi translator. Bassam and Sam have a special bond due to their time together in the war. Initially Amira does not trust him because he was an American soldier and her brother was killed by a bomb from American troops in the war. Sam's cousin, Charlie, asks Sam to help him with illegal hedge funds unbeknownst to Sam at the time. Amira is staying with her uncle Bassam since her father died. She sells bootlegged films on the street corner but is forced to stay with Sam after getting busted; immigration officials begin pursuing her. As the film progresses, Sam and Amira fall in love.
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Title: Orange Is the New Black
Character: Youssef
Released: July 11, 2013
Type: TV
A crime she committed in her youthful past sends Piper Chapman to a women's prison, where she trades her comfortable New York life for one of unexpected camaraderie and conflict in an eccentric group of fellow inmates.
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I'm Not Me
Title: I'm Not Me
Character: Robert Benoit
Released: November 1, 2011
Type: Movie
As Josh struggles with the death of his wife Sam, his grief begins to manifest itself in haunting and strange ways. When Josh comes face to face with his dead wife who is somehow alive and well, he slowly realizes that his world consists of two divergent realities. As he journeys between the two realms, hopeful of recreating the life he shared with Sam, tragedy ensues.
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My Last Day Without You
Title: My Last Day Without You
Character: Mahdi
Released: June 11, 2011
Type: Movie
On a one-day business trip to New York, a German business executive falls in love with a singer-songwriter who exposes him to her Brooklyn world and emotions he's never experienced before.
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Emina
Title: Emina
Character: Nedžad
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: Movie
A young Bosnian woman confronts her wartime rapist in modern-day NYC.
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You Belong to Me
Title: You Belong to Me
Character: Bo, the Mover
Released: June 30, 2007
Type: Movie
Jeffrey has met the man of this dreams, hunky Frenchman René, he impulsively moves into the same building. The move backfires as Remé becomes cold and distant. Landlady Gladys lavishes attention on her new tenant.
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Arranged
Title: Arranged
Character: Abdul-Halim Khaldi
Released: March 10, 2007
Type: Movie
ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who meet as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn. Over the course of the year they learn they share much in common - not least of which is that they are both going through the process of arranged marriages.
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Title: Without a Trace
Character: Store Keeper
Released: September 26, 2002
Type: TV
The series follows the ventures of a Missing Persons Unit of the FBI in New York City.
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Title: Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character: Jesus
Released: September 30, 2001
Type: TV
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
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Juliet
Title: Juliet
Character: Dr. Ahmed
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Juliet, an astrophysicist, struggles to acclimate back to society after the passing of her husband. The film follows her during a series of encounters on the one year anniversary of his death.