Mousa Kraish

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Mousa Kraish
Born	1975 Brooklyn, New York

Mousa Kraish is an American actor and director, who has appeared in several Hollywood films including Steven Spielberg's 2005 film "Munich".

Kraish was born in 1975 in Brooklyn, New York to Palestinian parents from the West Bank city of Jericho. Beginning in 2001, he spent two and a half years studying theater at David Mamet's Atlantic Theater Company.

In addition to appearing in numerous independent and Hollywood films in recent years, Kraish also performed on stage at the 2004 New York Fringe Festival and the 2005 Arab-American Comedy Festival.

He also writes and directs films. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

[edit] Selected Filmography: Actor

• "Fast and Furious",2009
• "Land of the Lost",2009
• "The Day the Earth Stood Still",2008
• "You Don't Mess With The Zohan", 2008
• "Finishing the Game", 2008
• Lie to Me, 2008
• Superbad, 2007
• King of California, 2007
• Munich, 2005
• Man Push Cart, 2005

[edit] Filmography: Writer/Director

• How To Make A Dollar Bill in Brooklyn
• A Brother's Love
• The Fourth Estate

[edit] External Links

• Mousa Kraish at the Internet Movie Database
• Profile of Mousa Kraish at the Institute for Middle East Understanding
• Mousa Kraish: My official artist profile at Alive Not Dead
• Podcast interview with Mousa Kraish at Actors Off