Born 1969 (age 56) · Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Appears in 37 titles

Laith Nakli (born 1 December 1969) is a British actor of Syrian descent best known for his role in the 2017 movie The Wall as the voice of the mythical sniper named Juba, the 2017 miniseries The Long Road Home and the 2018 movie 12 Strongas Commander Ahmed Lal. His parents are from Syria. In the 1990s, Nakli was a bodybuilder. In 1998, he was arrested, and two years later, pled guilty to four counts of conspiracy to possess and distribute controlled substances. He subsequently retired from bodybuilding to pursue acting. U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement administratively closed the case against Nakli in 2013. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laith Nakli, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

12 Strong
6.4
12 Strong
2018
as Ahmed Lal
The Wall
6.4
The Wall
2017
as Juba (voice)
Swallow
6.6
Swallow
2020
as Luay
The Visitor
7.1
The Visitor
2008
as Nasim
Problemista
6.8
Problemista
2024
as Khalil
Amira & Sam
6.0
Amira & Sam
2014
as Bassam
A Rising Tide
6.1
A Rising Tide
2015
Arranged
6.2
Arranged
2007
as Abdul-Halim Khaldi
My Last Day Without You
5.3
My Last Day Without You
2011
as Mahdi
Antarctica
5.4
Antarctica
2020
as Vlad
You Belong to Me
6.0
You Belong to Me
2007
as Bo, the Mover
Lucky Lu
5.8
Lucky Lu
2026
as Markos
Push To Enter
6.0
Push To Enter
2024
as Hugo Martin
Saeed
7.0
Saeed
2019
as Sami
I'm Not Me
7.0
I'm Not Me
2011
as Robert Benoit
Bodega
Bodega
2018
as Amir
Emina
Emina
2009
as Nedžad
Juliet
Juliet
as Dr. Ahmed
No Longer Suitable For Use
No Longer Suitable For Use
2021
as Samir