Sayed Badreya
Badreya in 2009
Born
El Sayed Badreya

(1957-02-04) February 4, 1957
Port Said, Egypt
EducationNew York University film school
OccupationActor
Years active1987present

El Sayed Badreya (Arabic: سيد بدرية) is an Egyptian-American actor.[1] He was born on February 4, 1957, in Port Said, Egypt.

He has had many roles in movies and television. He appeared in AmericanEast, Iron Man,[2] Cargo,[3] and The Dictator. He also provided motion capture and voice work for the pirate Rameses in Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1987Hotshot
1988Lucky StiffCraft service
1988The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson StorySkull & CrossbonesTV movie
1991Intimate StrangerClerkTV movie
1993The November MenLahoudas Elsayed Badreya
1994SeinfeldForeign ManTV series
1 episode
1994StargateArabic Interpreter
1995MirageSayed
1996Executive DecisionTechnical Adviser of Arabia
1996Independence DayArab Pilot
1996Kingpinmechanic
1998The NannyGuardTV series
1 episode
1999DeterrenceOmari
1999Three KingsIraqi Tank Major
1999The InsiderHezbollah Head Gunman
2001The Princess and the MarineDriverTV movie
2001AliasVendorTV series
1 episode
2001Shallow HalDoctor Sayed
2002Saving Egyptian Film ClassicsDirector, writer and producer
2002The PracticeAdman FajizTV series
1 episode
2003Casting CallsHimselfTV documentary
2003The InterrogationShort
Co-producer
2003T for TerroristSayed, TerroristShort
Also producer
2003Stuck on YouAssisting Surgeon
2004Homeland SecurityJamaitjaTV movie
2004The West WingFatah Official #2TV series
1 episode
2004Soul PlaneMiddle Eastern Passenger
2005MushMush's FatherShort
Also producer
2005SOCOM 3 U.S. Navy SEALsAdditional Morocco AO VoicesVoice, Video game
2005SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam BravoAdditional Morocco AO VoicesVoice, Video game
2006The UnitAfghan CommanderTV series
1 episode
2006NUMB3RSSayed MalikTV series
1 episode
2006It's Not Just You, Tommy Chu!Executive producer
2006The Path to 9/11Massoud AssassinTV miniseries
Also dialect coach
2008Iron ManAbu Bakaar
2008You Don't Mess with the ZohanHamdi
2008AmericanEastMustafa MarzokeAlso writer
2008PrisonersKamalShort
2009El TraspatioEl Sultán
2009LostSayid's FatherTV series
1 episode
2009Easy MoneyChuck HabibTV series
1 episode
2010The Space BetweenImam
2010Baram & HamzaUncle AnwarShort
2010When Life Gives You LemonsSayedShort
2010Family Prayers (aka Karim & Suha)HusseinShort
2011Chicago MirageMoustafaShort
Also director, writer and producer
2011CargoSayed
2011Uncharted 3: Drake's DeceptionRameses, / Yemeni Citizens, Bedouin RidersVoice, Video game
2011Tied to a ChairKamal
2011This Narrow PlaceAziz
2012The Three StoogesOrderly
2012Window LiesShort
Also writer and executive producer
2012The DictatorOmarAlso technical advisor (uncredited)
2012Just like a WomanTarek
2012Factory of LiesKareemShort
2013America in ArabicHimselfTV series
2013Movie 43Large Man(segment "Truth or Dare")
2013The C GateIraqi MessengerShort
2013The Mercury DancerShort
Executive producer
2014 Boiling PotAnwar Seif
2014Sound of FearShort
2014The End of Egypt or the BrotherhoodHimselfDocumentary
Also director, writer and producer
2018Apple & OnionFalafelTV series
2020VanguardAbati

References

  1. Rampell, Ed (2005-05-01). Progressive Hollywood: A People's Film History of the United States. The Disinformation Company. pp. 256–. ISBN 9781932857108. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  2. Montalbano, Dave (2010-12-22). The Adventures of Cinema Dave in the Florida Motion Picture World. Xlibris Corporation. pp. 367–. ISBN 9781462836734. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
  3. Catsoulis, Jeanette (October 21, 2011). "She Was Told She'd Be a Model. Of Course". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
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