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Kosai Khouli | |
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Born | Kosai Khouli 1 April 1976 Damascus, Syria |
Alma mater | University of Damascus |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1998–present |
Awards | Best Arabic Actor (2006 - 2011), Adonia (2005), Most voted for Arabic Actor (2010) |
Kosai Khauli (Arabic: قصي خولي; born 1 April 1976 in Damascus, Syria) is a Syrian actor.[1][2] He portrayed the king of Egypt Ismai’il Pasha in the 2014 historic TV drama Saraya Abdeen that was aired on MBC in 2014.
He mentioned in an interview on MBC that there is a common misinformation about his birthplace, and that he was born and raised in Damascus and was just spending Summers in Tartus.
Kosai was born in Syria to a Maronite Christian family.[citation needed] He studied Law for two years but decided to pursue acting studies at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts from which he graduated in 1999. His debut role was a leading role in the television film (Difficult Memory) in 1998.
In 2018, he became a father to his first son Fares from his Tunisian partner, Madiha Elhemdani.[3]