Jay Abdo

Jay Abdo
جهاد عبدو
Born
Jihad Abdo

(1962-10-21) October 21, 1962 (age 62)
Damascus, Syria
EducationHigher Institute of Dramatic Art
OccupationActor
Years active1986–present
Spouse
Rebab Kanaan
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(m. 1998; div. 2001)​
Fadia Afashe
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(m. 2006)​
Children1

Jay Abdo (Arabic: جهاد عبدو; born Jihad Abdo or Jihad Abdou; October 21, 1962) is a Syrian actor. He has been acting since 1988, and most recently starred in Queen of the Desert and A Hologram for the King.[1]

  1. ^ Anthony, Andrew (14 June 2014). "Jay Abdo, Syrian actor: how I changed my name from Jihad to Jay and (eventually) conquered Hollywood". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 July 2014.