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Bandar Albuliwi

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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A troubled Arab-American actor struggles to reconnect with his estranged father while pursuing his dream of making it on the Broadway stage.
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Broadway Bound (2008)
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Bandar is an alumnus of the esteemed American Film Institute Conservatory in Los Angeles, where he earned his Master of Fine Arts in Directing.

His directorial debut, "Peace after Marriage," featuring Hiam Abbass, not only earned acclaim at over 50 international film festivals but also secured the prestigious "Creative Promise Award" at the Tribeca Film Festival. Venturing into the world of theater, Bandar's stage-play "Side by Side" premiered off-off-Broadway at the American Theater of Actors in New York City.

Additionally, as a versatile artist, Bandar showcased his acting talent off-Broadway in the acclaimed stage-play "Back of the Throat," directed by Jim Simpson, at the Flea Theater.
BornJanuary 2
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    • Awards
      • 10 wins & 11 nominations total

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    Known for

    Peace After Marriage (2013)
    Peace After Marriage
    6.5
    • Director
    • 2013
    Michael Citriniti, Louise Lasser, Ahmet Burak Biricik, Ron Dulin, Bandar Albuliwi, Sam Kalidi, David Cavallo, Nima Fakhrara, John Henry Soto, John Dornellas, and Lori Allen Ortiz in Broadway Bound (2008)
    Broadway Bound
    7.6
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2008
    Johnny Ferdosi and Tiffany Ariany in Azad (2010)
    Azad
    7.9
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2010
    A Brotherhood
    • Writer

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      Writer



      • Akshay Rana, Rodney Evans Valentine, Shaniqua Roberts, Emma Eudes, Alix Bénézech, Adam Budron, and Anaïs Parello in La fin (2020)
        La fin
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2020
      • Johnny Ferdosi and Tiffany Ariany in Azadeh (2017)
        Azadeh
        Short
        • writer
        • 2017
      • Another Life (2016)
        Another Life
        Short
        • story
        • 2016
      • Johnny Ferdosi and Tiffany Ariany in Azad (2010)
        Azad
        7.9
        Short
        • story
        • 2010
      • CCH Pounder, Carl Weathers, Daryl Mitchell, and Michael Strahan in Brothers (2009)
        Brothers
        4.7
        TV Series
        • co-writer
        • 2009
      • Laila Ayad in Untitled Poem (2009)
        Untitled Poem
        10
        Short
        • story
        • 2009
      • The Beautiful Veil
        9.2
        Short
        • screenplay
        • story
        • 2009
      • Za'er
        Short
        • story
        • 2008
      • Michael Citriniti, Louise Lasser, Ahmet Burak Biricik, Ron Dulin, Bandar Albuliwi, Sam Kalidi, David Cavallo, Nima Fakhrara, John Henry Soto, John Dornellas, and Lori Allen Ortiz in Broadway Bound (2008)
        Broadway Bound
        7.6
        Short
        • screenplay
        • story
        • 2008

      Director



      • Akshay Rana, Rodney Evans Valentine, Shaniqua Roberts, Emma Eudes, Alix Bénézech, Adam Budron, and Anaïs Parello in La fin (2020)
        La fin
        Short
        • Director
        • 2020
      • Johnny Ferdosi and Tiffany Ariany in Azadeh (2017)
        Azadeh
        Short
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Another Life (2016)
        Another Life
        Short
        • Director
        • 2016
      • Peace After Marriage (2013)
        Peace After Marriage
        6.5
        • Director
        • 2013
      • Johnny Ferdosi and Tiffany Ariany in Azad (2010)
        Azad
        7.9
        Short
        • Director
        • 2010
      • Laila Ayad in Untitled Poem (2009)
        Untitled Poem
        10
        Short
        • Director
        • 2009
      • The Beautiful Veil
        9.2
        Short
        • Director
        • 2009
      • Za'er
        Short
        • Director
        • 2008
      • Michael Citriniti, Louise Lasser, Ahmet Burak Biricik, Ron Dulin, Bandar Albuliwi, Sam Kalidi, David Cavallo, Nima Fakhrara, John Henry Soto, John Dornellas, and Lori Allen Ortiz in Broadway Bound (2008)
        Broadway Bound
        7.6
        Short
        • Director
        • 2008

      Actor



      • Akshay Rana, Rodney Evans Valentine, Shaniqua Roberts, Emma Eudes, Alix Bénézech, Adam Budron, and Anaïs Parello in La fin (2020)
        La fin
        Short
        • Randy the Agent
        • 2020
      • Another Life (2016)
        Another Life
        Short
        • Man Walking
        • 2016
      • Héritage (2012)
        Héritage
        6.1
        • Wedding Photographer (uncredited)
        • 2012
      • Bandar Albuliwi and Sarah Nedwek in Memorial Day (2008)
        Memorial Day
        5.3
        • Bandar
        • 2008
      • Michael Citriniti, Louise Lasser, Ahmet Burak Biricik, Ron Dulin, Bandar Albuliwi, Sam Kalidi, David Cavallo, Nima Fakhrara, John Henry Soto, John Dornellas, and Lori Allen Ortiz in Broadway Bound (2008)
        Broadway Bound
        7.6
        Short
        • Ali Sulliman
        • 2008
      • Richard Jenkins and Danai Gurira in The Visitor (2007)
        The Visitor
        7.6
        • Man in subway (uncredited)
        • 2007
      • UnCivil Liberties (2006)
        UnCivil Liberties
        6.0
        • Ahmed
        • 2006
      • Man Push Cart (2005)
        Man Push Cart
        7.0
        • Street Pedestrian (uncredited)
        • 2005
      • West Bank Brooklyn (2002)
        West Bank Brooklyn
        8.2
        • Peter
        • 2002

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      • Height
        • 1.80 m
      • Born
        • January 2
        • Brooklyn, New York, USA
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        Majored in theater at the University at Albany.
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        Always take the road less traveled, it has the most rewards...

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