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Jay Abdo Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1962-10-21

Birthplace:
Damascus, Syria

Credits:
33 Total Roles

Jay Abdo

Acting

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Biography

A Syrian actor who excelled in music and acting. After obtaining a diploma in civil engineering from the University of Cluj-Napoca in Romania in 1986, he decided to complete his studies in art and obtained a diploma in theatrical acting from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Damascus in 1991.

He began his career in his homeland, and he then continued his work in Hollywood, where he became known as Jay. He's known for Explosion (2013), A Very Hard Birth (2011) and Attendance of the Absence Procession (2022).

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Al Meqaad El Akheer TV actors
2025 I Was a Stranger MOVIE Papa Homsi
2025 Cave MOVIE Man in the Cave
2025 Behind the Mask MOVIE Michael
2025 In the Shade of Jasmine TV Self
2025 Möbius Loop MOVIE Jurius Hesham
2024 Anwar MOVIE Anwar (80 years old)
2024 Skeet MOVIE Mohamed
2022 Neighbours MOVIE Nahum
2020 Refugee MOVIE Papa Homsi

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