Mena Massoud
Mena Massoud is a Coptic Egyptian-Canadian actor. He was born to Coptic parents in Egypt and raised in Canada. In July 2017, he was cast to play Aladdin in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin. Massoud was born in Cairo, Egypt to Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian parents. He has two older sisters. When he was young he emigrated to Canada. He grew up in Markham, Ontario, where he attended St. Brother André Catholic High School. He is vegan and is the founder of the plant-based food travel show Evolving Vegan.
Filmography
Daniel and the Fiery Furnace
as Daniel
Daniel and the Fiery Furnace
as Daniel
In Broad Daylight
as Hamza
In Broad Daylight
as Hamza
Wish You Were Here
as Adam
Wish You Were Here
as Adam
The Sacrifice Game
as Jude
The Sacrifice Game
as Jude
Hotel for the Holidays
as Luke
Hotel for the Holidays
as Luke
The Royal Treatment
as Prince Thomas
The Royal Treatment
as Prince Thomas
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self
Lamya's Poem
as Jalal-al-din "Jalal" Rumi (voice)
Lamya's Poem
as Jalal-al-din "Jalal" Rumi (voice)
Run This Town
as Kamal
Run This Town
as Kamal
Strange but True
as Chaz
Strange but True
as Chaz
Aladdin
as Aladdin
Aladdin
as Aladdin
Masters in Crime
as Majid
Masters in Crime
as Majid
Howard
as Aladdin (archive footage)
Howard
as Aladdin (archive footage)
Ordinary Days
as Ollie Santos
Ordinary Days
as Ollie Santos
Let's Rap
as John
Let's Rap
as John
Tecie
as Tecie
Tecie
as Tecie
Spaceman
Spaceman
The American Spring
The American Spring
It Came Like This
It Came Like This