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Born | Beirut, Lebanon | 29 April 1973
Nationality | Swedish |
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Years active | 2000–present |
Spouse | Clara Hallencreutz (m.) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Josef Fares (brother) |
Fares Fares (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈfǎːrɛs ˈfǎːrɛs] ; Arabic: فارس فارس; born 29 April 1973) is a Swedish actor, producer, and director.[1][2] He is known for his collaborations with Swedish director Tarik Saleh in The Nile Hilton Incident (2017) and Boy from Heaven (2022). He has received various accolades, including a Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role and two Robert Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
Fares is also known for his performances in Jalla! Jalla! (2000), Days Like This (2001), Zero Dark Thirty, Safe House and Easy Money II: Hard to Kill (all 2012), The Keeper of Lost Causes (2013), The Absent One (2014), The Commune and A Conspiracy of Faith (both 2016), Westworld (2018), and Chernobyl (2019).