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Aliases: Omar Aldakheel

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Kuwait City, Kuwait

Homepage: https://oaldakheel.com/films

Movie Involvements: 5

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

Born and raised in Kuwait, Omar Al Dakheel moved to the US at 17 after receiving a full scholarship to the University of Miami. After graduating with a BS in Broadcast Journalism and a BA in Theatre Arts, he went on to earn his MFA at the USC School of Cinematic Arts where he focused on directing and producing. Omar directed "Jihad in Hollywood", which is now on Al Jazeera, and "al imam", which is now on PBS. Omar is based in Hollywood. His goal is to tell diverse stories with universal values that can bridge between religions and regions.

Most Famous Work

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(2017) Writer
Jihad in Hollywood
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Jihad in Hollywood

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Acting

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2017 Waleed
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Directing

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2019 Director
2017 Director
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Production

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2017 Producer
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Writing

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2017 Writer
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