Sayed Badreya

Sayed Badreya

68 · Born: Feb 4, 1957

Known For

Iron ManIron Man
The DictatorThe Dictator
You Don't Mess with the ZohanYou Don't Mess with the Zohan
True LiesTrue Lies

Personal Details

BornFeb 4, 1957 Port Said, Egypt

Biography

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Sayed Badreya is a renowned Arab American actor who has achieved significant success in the film industry. Born in 1957 in Port Said, Egypt, he grew up in poverty but held onto his childhood dream of becoming a movie star.

Career

2025
Hello Beautiful
Hello Beautiful
2024
The Search for WondLa
The Search for WondLa as Bartender
2023
Jellyfish and Lobster
Jellyfish and Lobster as Mido
2020
Vanguard
Vanguard as Abati
Apple & Onion
Apple & Onion as Falafel (voice)
2019
I Am That Man
I Am That Man as Harry
2015
Boiling Pot
Boiling Pot as Anwar Seif
2013
Just Like a Woman
Just Like a Woman as Tarek
Movie 43
Movie 43 as Large Man (segment "Truth or Dare")
2012
The Dictator
The Dictator as Omar
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges as Orderly
2011
Cargo
Cargo as Sayed
This Narrow Place
This Narrow Place as Aziz
The Space Between
The Space Between as Imam
Tied to a Chair
Tied to a Chair as Kamal
2009
El Traspatio
El Traspatio as El Sultán
2008
AmericanEast
AmericanEast as Mustafa Marzouke
Iron Man
Iron Man as Abu Bakaar
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
You Don't Mess with the Zohan as Hamdi
2004
Soul Plane
Soul Plane as Middle Eastern Passenger
2003
Stuck on You
Stuck on You as Assisting Surgeon
2001
The Princess & the Marine
The Princess & the Marine as Chauffeur
Shallow Hal
Shallow Hal as Doctor Sayed
1999
The Insider
The Insider as Hezbollah Head Gunman
Three Kings
Three Kings as Iraqi Tank Major
1996
Kingpin
Kingpin as Fatima
Independence Day
Independence Day as Arab Pilot
1995
Mirage
Mirage as Sayed
1994
Stargate
Stargate as Arabic Interpreter
True Lies
True Lies as Arab Terrorist (uncredited)
1988
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story as Skull & Crossbones
1987
El rey del futbol
El rey del futbol as Mohamed
2008
AmericanEast
AmericanEast as Writer