Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abderrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi (born November 21, 1965) is a Sudanese-born English actor, also known as Siddig El Fadil and his stage name Alexander Siddig.
He is known for playing Dr. Julian Bashir in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and for his performances as Prince Nasir Al-Subaai in Syriana (2005) and as Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani in Kingdom of Heaven (2005). He has also guest starred on 24 as Hamri Al-Assad. Siddig co-starred in the award-winning film Cairo Time (2009) as Tareq Khalifa.
Known For
Kingdom of Heaven
(2005)
Nasir
21 Bridges
(2019)
Adi
Clash of the Titans
(2010)
Hermes
Doomsday
(2008)
Prime Minister John Hatcher
The Last Legion
(2007)
Theodorus Andronikos
Skylines
(2020)
General Radford
The Fifth Estate
(2013)
Dr. Tarek Haliseh
Reign of Fire
(2002)
Ajay
Vertical Limit
(2000)
Kareem Nazir
Syriana
(2005)
Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
The Nativity Story
(2006)
The Angel Gabriel
4.3.2.1
(2010)
Mr. Jauo-Pinto
Submergence
(2017)
Dr. Shadid
Deliver Us
(2023)
Cardinal Russo
Cairo Time
(2009)
Tareq Khalifa
Miral
(2010)
Jamal
Full Filmography
Acting
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
(1992)
Prince Feisal (as Siddig El-Fadil)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary
(1993)
Julian Bashir
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
(1993)
Himself
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
(1995)
Julian Bashir
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
(1996)
Self
Vertical Limit
(2000)
Kareem Nazir
Reign of Fire
(2002)
Ajay
Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends
(2003)
Himself
Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era
(2003)
Himself
The Hamburg Cell
(2004)
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
Syriana
(2005)
Prince Nasir Al-Subaai
Kingdom of Heaven
(2005)
Nasir
The Nativity Story
(2006)
The Angel Gabriel
Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare
(2006)
Hannibal
The Path to Redemption
(2006)
Self
The Last Legion
(2007)
Theodorus Andronikos
A Lost Man
(2007)
Fouad Saleh
Doomsday
(2008)
Prime Minister John Hatcher
The Boundary
(2008)
Ahmed Ali
Cairo Time
(2009)
Tareq Khalifa
Spy(ies)
(2009)
Malik
4.3.2.1
(2010)
Mr. Jauo-Pinto
Clash of the Titans
(2010)
Hermes
Miral
(2010)
Jamal
Inescapable
(2012)
Adib
The Fifth Estate
(2013)
Dr. Tarek Haliseh
May in the Summer
(2014)
Ziad
City of Tiny Lights
(2016)
Al-Dabaran
Submergence
(2017)
Dr. Shadid
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
(2018)
Self
21 Bridges
(2019)
Adi
Skylines
(2020)
General Radford
Deliver Us
(2023)
Cardinal Russo