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Somali,American,Actor,Director, Humanitarian,Refugee .

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Joined May 2009
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In this exclusive clip, Christopher Knoblock, co-director of Magan’s Fare, shares how he cast Barkhad Abdi (known for Captain Phillips) in the lead role. #MagansFare #ChristopherKnoblock #BarkhadAbdi #Raindance2025 #FILMDatRaindance #CastingProcess #FilmmakingInsights
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Replying to @F_BinHithleen
Happy World Camel Day 🐪🌍
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No matter what happens this NBA finals, let’s just look at the success story of Chet Holmgren. A kid from the trenches of Minneapolis going to Minnehaha Academy 👏 A true rags to riches story
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The Curse is available to buy on Apple TV!
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MVP after his win over Shara Bullet: “Look at me. I am the captain now.” 🏴‍☠️ 🎥 @UFCEurope #UFCSaudiArabia
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I’m The Captain Now! ft.@RealBarkhad | EP.103 | VFS Podcast 🎥: youtu.be/DroYbtrptUs?si=7AsI… LIKE|COMMENT|SHARE|SUBSCRIBE‼️
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Actors Corbin Bernsen, Nizhonniya Austin & Barkhad Abdi and casting directors Angelique Midthunder & Jennifer Venditti joined us to talk about their new series #TheCurse! Watch the energizing conversation here: youtu.be/wY-oEoYrqKM  📸: Araya Doheny / @GettyImages
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The Curse!!! It’s still out there. Now and forever ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥✨✨
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Barkhad Abdi retweeted
Yemen: Nearly 190 relief agencies have called on donors to help address one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Only a fraction of the $2.7 billion needed for this year’s humanitarian response plan for the country has been received. bit.ly/4b13pqA
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Ahead of the series finale, THE CURSE's co-creator & co-star @benny_safdie discussed working with @nathanfielder for the first time, reuniting with GOOD TIME co-star @RealBarkhad, the series' haunting score, and more. Watch on the FLC YouTube channel: youtu.be/Q7IIly0Cq8Q?si=UEll…
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It be your own people at the end of the day. Always have been that way.
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.@benny_safdie is here to talk @Showtime’s The Curse!
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Day 118 #SagAftraStrike OVER At 12:00 Midnight tonight. #SagAftraSTRONG 💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖
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Barkhad Abdi retweeted
Adam Driver says he’s “very proud” to be in Venice to be a “visual representative of a movie that’s not part of AMPTP and to promote the SAG leadership directive, which is an effective tactic” #ActorsStrike
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Barkhad Abdi retweeted
ChatGPT to the mainstream media
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Barkhad Abdi retweeted
WE ARE OUR OWN WORSE ENEMY!!!
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Morocco 🇲🇦!!!! Congrats! #FIFAWorldCupQatar2022
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Barkhad Abdi retweeted
Love You Minnesota.
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