Omar Metwally is a multifaceted American actor, distinguished by his impressive range of performances in both film and television. His most notable credits include a pivotal role on Showtime's critically acclaimed series, The Affair, as well as standout appearances in notable films such as Steven Spielberg's Munich and Julian Schnabel's Miral, among many others.
Born in the culturally rich borough of Queens, New York, Metwally spent his formative years in Orange County, California, where he developed a strong foundation for his future artistic endeavors. His academic pursuits took him to the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History. He further honed his craft by earning a Master of Fine Arts degree in Acting from the esteemed American Conservatory Theater, located in San Francisco.
