Laith Nakli
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.
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Acting
Movie
12 Strong
as Ahmed Lal
2018
TV
Orange Is the New Black
as Youssef
2013
TV
Blindspot
as Zahir
2015
TV
Ms. Marvel
as Sheikh Abdullah
2022
TV
Bob's Burgers
as Papou (voice)
2011
Movie
The Wall
as Juba (voice)
2017
TV
FBI
as Ahmed Khan
2018
TV
The Chosen
as Ananus
2019
Movie
Swallow
as Luay
2020
Movie
The Visitor
as Nasim
2008
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jesus
2001
TV
Unforgettable
as Usman Khan
2011
TV
Madam Secretary
as Kasib Hajar
2014
TV
Without a Trace
as Store Keeper
2002
TV
Third Watch
as Man in Hospital / Suspect
1999
TV
Third Watch
as John Doe
1999
TV
Emergence
as Yousef
2019
Movie
Problemista
as Khalil
2024
TV
Ramy
as Uncle Naseem
2019
Movie
Amira & Sam
as Bassam
2014
Movie
A Rising Tide
2015
Movie
Arranged
as Abdul-Halim Khaldi
2007
Movie
My Last Day Without You
as Mahdi
2011
Movie
Antarctica
as Vlad
2020