Alexander Siddig

Alexander Siddig
صدّيق الطاهر الفاضل الصدّيق عبدالرحمن محمد أحمد عبدالكريم المهدي (Arabic)
Born
Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abdurrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdul Karim El Mahdi

(1965-11-21) 21 November 1965 (age 59)
Other namesSiddig El Fadil
Alma materLondon Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1987–present
Spouses
(m. 1997; div. 2001)
Shana Collier
(m. 2015)
Children1
RelativesMalcolm McDowell (uncle)
Charlie McDowell (cousin)
Sadiq al-Mahdi (uncle)
Muhammad Ahmad (great-great-grandfather)
Websitewww.sidcity.net Edit this at Wikidata

Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abdurrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi (born 21 November 1965) is a British actor and director known professionally as Siddig El Fadil and subsequently as Alexander Siddig.

Siddig is best known for his roles as Dr. Julian Bashir in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, former terrorist Hamri Al-Assad in the sixth season of the series 24, Doran Martell in Game of Thrones, Ra's al Ghul in Gotham, and Philip Burton in Primeval. He also starred in the films Syriana (2005), Hannibal (2006), A Lost Man (2007), Cairo Time (2009), and Inescapable (2012).