Mena Massoud
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as Aladdin Aladdin Mena Massoud is a Coptic Egyptian-Canadian actor. He was born to Coptic parents in Egypt and raised in Canada. In July 2017, he was cast to play Aladdin in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin. Massoud was born in Cairo, Egypt to Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian parents. He has two older sisters. When he was young he emigrated to Canada. He grew up in Markham, Ontario, where he attended St. Brother André Catholic High School. He is vegan and is the founder of the plant-based food travel show Evolving Vegan.
Filmography
Aladdin
as Aladdin
The Royal Treatment
as Prince Thomas
Strange but True
as Chaz
The Sacrifice Game
as Jude
Howard
as Aladdin (archive footage)
Hotel for the Holidays
as Luke
Wish You Were Here
as Adam
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self
Run This Town
as Kamal
Ordinary Days
as Ollie Santos
Lamya's Poem
as Jalal-al-din "Jalal" Rumi (voice)
Masters in Crime
as Majid
In Broad Daylight
as Hamza
Let's Rap
as John