Alexander Siddig

Acting

Alexander Siddig

Born November 21, 1965Omdurman, Sudan66 credits

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

Beam Me Up, Sulu
6.0

Beam Me Up, Sulu

Movie

2025

Fallen
6.6

Fallen

TV

2024

Deliver Us
5.5

Deliver Us

Movie

2023

Shantaram
7.4

Shantaram

TV

2022

Foundation
7.7

Foundation

TV

2021

Star Wars: The Bad Batch
8.2

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

TV

2021

Filmography

Beam Me Up, Sulu
2025Beam Me Up, Suluas SelfMovie
Fallen
2024Fallenas Dr. HowsonTV
Deliver Us
2023Deliver Usas Cardinal RussoMovie
Shantaram
2022Shantaramas Khader KhanTV
Foundation
2021Foundationas Advocate XylasTV
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
2021Star Wars: The Bad Batchas Senator Avi Singh (voice)TV
Skylines
2020Skylinesas General RadfordMovie
Star Trek Day
2020Star Trek Dayas SelfTV
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020Star Trek: Lower Decksas Dr. Julian Bashir (voice)TV
21 Bridges
201921 Bridgesas AdiMovie
The Spy
2019The Spyas Ahmed SuidaniTV
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
2018What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nineas SelfMovie
Submergence
2018Submergenceas Dr. ShadidMovie
The Kennedys: After Camelot
2017The Kennedys: After Camelotas Aristotle OnassisTV
City of Tiny Lights
2016City of Tiny Lightsas Al-DabaranMovie
R
2016ReconMovie
Tut
2015Tutas AmunTV
Gotham
2014Gothamas Ra's al GhulTV
May in the Summer
2014May in the Summeras ZiadMovie
Cosmos
2014Cosmosas Isaac Newton (voice)TV
The Fifth Estate
2013The Fifth Estateas Dr. Tarek HalisehMovie
Atlantis
2013Atlantisas MinosTV
Peaky Blinders
2013Peaky Blindersas Ruben OliverTV
Wild Arabia
2013Wild Arabiaas Himself - NarratorTV
Inescapable
2012Inescapableas AdibMovie
True Love
2012True Loveas IsmailTV
Game of Thrones
2011Game of Thronesas Doran MartellTV
Miral
2010Miralas JamalMovie
4.3.2.1
20104.3.2.1as Mr. Jauo-PintoMovie
Strike Back
2010Strike Backas Zahir SharqTV
Clash of the Titans
2010Clash of the Titansas HermesMovie
Cairo Time
2009Cairo Timeas Tareq KhalifaMovie
Spy(ies)
2009Spy(ies)as MalikMovie
Merlin
2008Merlinas KanenTV
The Boundary
2008The Boundaryas Ahmed AliMovie
Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'
2008Anatomy of Catastrophe: The Making of 'Doomsday'as selfMovie
Doomsday
2008Doomsdayas Prime Minister John HatcherMovie
A Lost Man
2007A Lost Manas Fouad SalehMovie
The Last Legion
2007The Last Legionas Theodorus AndronikosMovie
Primeval
2007Primevalas Philip BurtonTV
The Nativity Story
2006The Nativity Storyas The Angel GabrielMovie
The Path to Redemption
2006The Path to Redemptionas SelfMovie
Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare
2006Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmareas HannibalMovie
Cards on the Table
2006Cards on the Tableas Mr. ShaitanaMovie
Syriana
2005Syrianaas Prince Nasir Al-SubaaiMovie
Kingdom of Heaven
2005Kingdom of Heavenas NasirMovie
The Hamburg Cell
2004The Hamburg Cellas Khalid Sheikh MohammedMovie
Deep Space Nine: Ending an Era
2003Deep Space Nine: Ending an Eraas SelfMovie
Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends
2003Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legendsas HimselfMovie
Reign of Fire
2002Reign of Fireas AjayMovie
Spooks
2002Spooksas Ibhn KhaldunTV
24
200124as Hamri Al-AssadTV
Waking the Dead
2001Waking the Deadas Dr. MohammedTV
Vertical Limit
2000Vertical Limitas Kareem NazirMovie
Family Guy
1999Family Guyas London Silly Nannies Player (voice)TV
T
1996The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ationsas SelfMovie
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
1995Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrioras Julian BashirMovie
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Birthright
1993Star Trek: The Next Generation - Birthrightas Julian BashirMovie
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
1993Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenesas HimselfMovie
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993Star Trek: Deep Space Nineas Julian BashirTV
The Big Battalions
1992The Big Battalionsas YousefTV
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabiaas Prince Feisal (as Siddig El-Fadil)Movie
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989Agatha Christie's Poirotas ShaitanaTV
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987Star Trek: The Next Generationas Doctor Julian BashirTV
J
—Jude and the Jinnas JinnMovie
J
—Joseph of Egyptas JacobTV