Quick Facts
Born:
1977-01-01
Birthplace:
Schwaz, Tyrol, Austria
Credits:
38 Total Roles
Neil Malik Abdullah
Acting
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Biography
Born in Austria, raised in Germany, of Arabic-Turkish roots: Neil Malik Abdullah is in every aspect an inimitable actor.
The talented actor is fluent in English, Arabic, and German and started his career with training at the "Schule für Schauspiel Hamburg" in Germany. He also took classes at HB Studio in New York, The Sanford Meisner Center in Los Angeles. He also took classes in Method Acting with Stephanie Feury.
The committed actor worked in international projects such as "The Hamburg Cell" and "GSG9-The Special Unit". In 2008, Neil Malik Abdullah proved to be a comedic success at the Arab-American Comedy Festival in New York performing in multiple skits. In the feature film "Chiko," produced by Fatih Akin's production company Corazón International, Neil's audition inspired the director to add his character to the script, which later went on to win the German movie award "Lola" for best script. In 2013 the feature film "Kaddisch for a friend" with Neil in a supporting role was also a winner at the German movie award. In "A most wanted man" he was in a further international production next to Willem Dafoe and Phillip Seymour Hoffman.
To his many-sidedness artistic he also have a variety of physical skills. Neil is proficient in multiple disciplines like boxing and Japanese stick fighting ("BO"). As a Stuntfighter he can prove his body control in action sequences in front of the camera.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Neil Mali Abdullah
The talented actor is fluent in English, Arabic, and German and started his career with training at the "Schule für Schauspiel Hamburg" in Germany. He also took classes at HB Studio in New York, The Sanford Meisner Center in Los Angeles. He also took classes in Method Acting with Stephanie Feury.
The committed actor worked in international projects such as "The Hamburg Cell" and "GSG9-The Special Unit". In 2008, Neil Malik Abdullah proved to be a comedic success at the Arab-American Comedy Festival in New York performing in multiple skits. In the feature film "Chiko," produced by Fatih Akin's production company Corazón International, Neil's audition inspired the director to add his character to the script, which later went on to win the German movie award "Lola" for best script. In 2013 the feature film "Kaddisch for a friend" with Neil in a supporting role was also a winner at the German movie award. In "A most wanted man" he was in a further international production next to Willem Dafoe and Phillip Seymour Hoffman.
To his many-sidedness artistic he also have a variety of physical skills. Neil is proficient in multiple disciplines like boxing and Japanese stick fighting ("BO"). As a Stuntfighter he can prove his body control in action sequences in front of the camera.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Neil Mali Abdullah
Known For
Charlie's Angels
LA Bosley
A Most Wanted Man
Abdullah's Bodyguard
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Ali Öger
Scene of the Crime
Ahmed Aksu
Only God Can Judge Me
Dr. Nail David Abdullah
Alive and Ticking
Busfahrer
Where Are You Going, Habibi?
Uncle Mehmet
SOKO Leipzig
Coman al Zayed
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Emma - Der Usedom-Krimi MOVIE | Hendrik Meiser |
| 2023 | Tender Hearts TV | Ben |
| 2022 | Wendland TV | Henning Mrazek |
| 2022 | Mutter, Kutter, Kind MOVIE | Dr. Elyas Fayad |
| 2022 | Subject 101 MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Der Kommissar und die Wut MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Das Unwort MOVIE | Latif Ansari [ |
| 2020 | Blutige Anfänger TV | Sami Malouf |
| 2019 | Charlie's Angels MOVIE | LA Bosley |
| 2019 | The Accidental Rebel MOVIE | Ali |