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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

36

Gender

Male

Birthday

1991-09-17 (35 years old)

Place of Birth

Cairo, Egypt

Also Known As

مينا مسعود

메나 마수드

Μένα Μασούντ

Менна Массуд

Mena Massoud

Biography

Mena Massoud is a Coptic Egyptian-Canadian actor. He was born to Coptic parents in Egypt and raised in Canada. In July 2017, he was cast to play Aladdin in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin. Massoud was born in Cairo, Egypt to Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian parents. He has two older sisters. When he was young he emigrated to Canada. He grew up in Markham, Ontario, where he attended St. Brother André Catholic High School. He is vegan and is the founder of the plant-based food travel show Evolving Vegan.

Known For

Acting

Howard

2018

Howard

as

Aladdin (archive footage)

Tecie

Tecie

as

Tecie

Aladdin

2019

Aladdin

as

Aladdin

Ordinary Days

2017

Ordinary Days

as

Ollie Santos

Masters in Crime

2018

Masters in Crime

as

Majid

Run This Town

2020

Run This Town

as

Kamal

Lamya's Poem

2021

Lamya's Poem

as

Jalal-al-din "Jalal" Rumi (voice)

Let's Rap

2015

Let's Rap

as

John

The Royal Treatment

2022

The Royal Treatment

as

Prince Thomas

Open Heart

Open Heart

as

Jared Malik

Reprisal

Reprisal

as

Ethan Hart

King

King

as

Malik Atassi

Nikita

Nikita

as

Al Qaeda #2

Combat Hospital

Combat Hospital

as

Salman Zawab

Saving Hope

Saving Hope

as

Justin Srinivasan

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as

Self - Guest

Production

Crew

Directing