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Biography
Marwan Kenzari (born 16 January 1983) is a Dutch actor born in The Hague, Netherlands. Starting his career in 2008, he first came to prominence for his role in the 2013 film Wolf, which earned him a Golden Calf award for Best Actor. Since 2016, he has been starring in English-language films, including Aladdin (2019), The Old Guard (2020) and Black Adam (2022), which earned him international recognition.
Awards & recognition
- Golden Calf — Best Actor · 2013
Filmography23 titles

The Night Agent
2023as Sami Saidi
2023as Sami Saidi

Penoza
2010as Mustafa 'Moes' Eski
2010as Mustafa 'Moes' Eski

The Old Guard
2020as Yusuf Al-Kaysani / Joe
2020as Yusuf Al-Kaysani / Joe

Aladdin
2019as Jafar
2019as Jafar

What Happened to Monday
2017as Adrian Knowles
2017as Adrian Knowles

Flikken Maastricht
2007as Luca de Keyzer
2007as Luca de Keyzer

Ghosted
2023as Marco
2023as Marco

The Promise
2016as Emre Ogan
2016as Emre Ogan

Accused
2014as Detective Ron Leeflang
2014as Detective Ron Leeflang

Black Adam
2022as Ishmael / Sabbac / King Ahk-Ton
2022as Ishmael / Sabbac / King Ahk-Ton

Murder on the Orient Express
2017as Pierre Michel
2017as Pierre Michel

Wolf
2013as Majid
2013as Majid

The Angel
2018as Ashraf Marwan
2018as Ashraf Marwan

The Return
2024as Antinous (Antinoo)
2024as Antinous (Antinoo)

Loft
2010as Tom Fenneker
2010as Tom Fenneker

The Last Days of Emma Blank
2009as Martin
2009as Martin

The Old Guard 2
2025as Yusuf Al-Kaysani / Joe
2025as Yusuf Al-Kaysani / Joe

The East
2020as Raymond "De Turk" Westerling
2020as Raymond "De Turk" Westerling

Ben-Hur
2016as Drusus
2016as Drusus

Black Out
2012as Youssef
2012as Youssef

Reckless
2014as Rico
2014as Rico

Collide
2016as Matthias
2016as Matthias

The Mummy
2017as Malik
2017as Malik