7.8
TV
Acting
Nicholas Kadi
- Born
- (age 74)
- Birthplace
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Credits
- 26 titles
Biography
Nicholas Kadi (born Nameer El-Kadi; September 22, 1952) is a Turkish-born Iraqi American actor.
Kadi was born in Istanbul, Turkey of Iraqi descent. His father, Nizar el Kadi, was an Iraqi ambassador.
Kadi has appeared in numerous television sitcoms and series, such as JAG, Sleeper Cell, Alias, 24, ER, The Young and the Restless and The Wayans Bros. He is fluent in Arabic and French.
According to commentary by Rae Dawn Chong and Ron Perlman on La Guerre du Feu (1981) DVD, Kadi met his wife on the set of the film (she was an on-set nurse in Scotland) and Ron is the godfather to their daughter.
He is twin brother of Naseer El-Kadi.
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Signature work
Known For
7.8
TV
5.6
Movie
Congo
6.8
TV
Glee
7.7
TV
MacGyver
6.8
TV
Alias
7.0
Movie
Quest for Fire
7.5
TV
Murder, She Wrote
7.3
TV
JAG
7.0
TV
The Wild Thornberrys
5.4
Movie
Navy Seals
7.4
TV
The Unit
7.6
TV
WKRP in Cincinnati
6.7
TV
Simon & Simon
7.0
TV
L.A. Law
7.2
TV
The Wayans Bros.
6.3
Movie
Muhammad: The Last Prophet
7.5
TV
Brimstone
7.7
TV
Jack & Jill
Acting credits 26
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Down the Road Film | Detective Marc |
| 2009 | Glee TV | Alain Marceau (2 ep) |
| 2006 | The Unit TV | Rafik Hakim (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Soldier of God Film | Omar |
| 2005 | E-Ring TV | Muezzin (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Muhammad: The Last Prophet Film | Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (voice) |
| 2002 | Great Women Of Islam Film | Abu Sufyian(voice)(as Nick Kadi) |
| 2001 | 24 TV | Ahmet (2 ep) |
| 2001 | Alias TV | Algosaibi (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Jack & Jill TV | Yoga Instructor (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Brimstone TV | Al Sumaysif (1 ep) |
| 1998 | The Wild Thornberrys TV | Marmoset (voice), Marmot (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1995 | JAG TV | Ahmad Al-Barzan, Capitain Suhare (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Congo Film | Gorilla |
| 1995 | The Wayans Bros. TV | Rasaan (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Navy Seals Film | Ben Shaheed |
| 1986 | L.A. Law TV | Gaidar (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Popeye Doyle Film | Auram Bardas / The Weasel |
| 1985 | MacGyver TV | Nikolaj Grodsky (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Sergei Onyegin (1 ep) |
| 1982 | American Playhouse TV | Angelo Cappella (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Quest for Fire Film | Gaw |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon TV | Assad (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1981 | À propos de 'La guerre du feu' Film | Self |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati TV | Kyrlenko (1 ep) |