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Kais Nashif

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Kais Nashif in Shrouds (2010)
Salam, an inexperienced Palestinian production assistant, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise - until the soldier and the show's financial backers disagree about how the show should end, and Salam is caught in the middle.
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Tel Aviv on Fire (2018)
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Kais Nashif is a well known Palestinian actor living in Tel Aviv, Israel with frequent travel to the U.S. Kais is part German from his mother's side and speaks fluent German as well. Languages English, Arabic, Hebrew, German, conversational French, Education: Acting study at "Beit Zvi" the School for Stage Arts.
BornJune 12, 1978
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BornJune 12, 1978
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination

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    Known for

    Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio in Body of Lies (2008)
    Body of Lies
    7.0
    • Mustafa Karami
    • 2008
    Paradise Now (2005)
    Paradise Now
    7.4
    • Said
    • 2005
    Lubna Azabal, Salim Daw, Nadim Sawalha, Kais Nashif, Yaniv Biton, and Maisa Abd Elhadi in Tel Aviv on Fire (2018)
    Tel Aviv on Fire
    6.7
    • Salam Abbass
    • 2018
    Miki Leon, Kais Nashif, Hila Meckier, Shany Verchik, and Roy Krispel in Abu Omar (2020)
    Abu Omar
    7.0
    • Salah
    • 2020

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    Actor

    • Blue Guitar
      • Elias
      • In Production
    • One Like Him (2022)
      One Like Him
      7.9
      Short
      • Karim
      • 2022
    • Amira (2021)
      Amira
      4.0
      • Hani
      • 2021
    • Miki Leon, Kais Nashif, Hila Meckier, Shany Verchik, and Roy Krispel in Abu Omar (2020)
      Abu Omar
      7.0
      • Salah
      • 2020
    • Limbo (2020)
      Limbo
      7.2
      • Nabil
      • 2020
    • Lubna Azabal, Salim Daw, Nadim Sawalha, Kais Nashif, Yaniv Biton, and Maisa Abd Elhadi in Tel Aviv on Fire (2018)
      Tel Aviv on Fire
      6.7
      • Salam Abbass
      • 2018
    • Looking for Oum Kulthum (2017)
      Looking for Oum Kulthum
      5.7
      • Ahmad
      • Latif
      • 2017
    • Against the Reinheitsgebot (2016)
      Against the Reinheitsgebot
      Short
      • Fouzi
      • 2016
    • Samira (2015)
      Samira
      Short
      • 2015
    • Awakening (2015)
      Awakening
      • 2015
    • Capture (2014)
      Capture
      Short
      • 2014
    • Happiness Wrapped in a Blanket (2014)
      Happiness Wrapped in a Blanket
      • Bashir
      • 2014
    • Paradise Cruise (2013)
      Paradise Cruise
      6.1
      • Haled (as Kajes Nashef)
      • 2013
    • Big Bad Wolves (2013)
      Big Bad Wolves
      6.8
      • Stranger on a Horse
      • 2013
    • Though I Know the River Is Dry (2013)
      Though I Know the River Is Dry
      7.2
      Short
      • Man
      • 2013
    • Dana Modan, Kais Nashif, and Moshe Ashkenazi in Ananda (2012)
      Ananda
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Amir
      • 2012

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    Paradise Now
    Trailer 2:30
    Paradise Now
    Tel Aviv On Fire | Official US Trailer
    Trailer 1:53
    Tel Aviv On Fire | Official US Trailer
    Tel Aviv On Fire | Official US Trailer
    Trailer 1:53
    Tel Aviv On Fire | Official US Trailer

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    • Alternative names
      • Kais Nashef
    • Height
      • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
    • Born
      • June 12, 1978
      • Tayibe, Israel

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      Speaks fluent, Arabic, Hebrew, English, German and French.
    • Quotes
      I understand how a performance should be like a sculpture; this was my first ever film and I learned lots from my mistakes - both from what I got right and from what I got wrong.I liked it intensely.

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