Alexander Siddig

Alexander Siddig
صدّيق الطاهر الفاضل الصدّيق عبدالرحمن محمد أحمد عبدالكريم المهدي  (Sudanese Arabic)
Siddig at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival
Born
Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abdurrahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdul Karim El Mahdi

(1965-11-21) 21 November 1965 (age 60)
Wad Madani, Gezira, Sudan
Other namesSiddig El Fadil
Alma materRoyal Academy of Dramatic Arts
OccupationActor
Years active1987–present
Spouse
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(m. 1997; div. 2001)​
Children1
Websitesidcity.net

Alexander Siddig (November 21, 1965) is a Sudanese actor. Siddig is most famous for playing Dr Julian Bashir in the Star Trek television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Siddig married fellow Star Trek actor Nana Visitor in 1997. They had a son in 1996. Siddig and Visitor divorced in 2001.

Siddig is the nephew of English actor Malcolm McDowell and of former Sudanese Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi.

References

  1. ↑ "ألكسندر صديق... سوداني مشهور في بريطانيا ومغمور في وطنه". سودارس. Archived from the original on 2021-03-25. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
  2. ↑ "GST S3: Episode 12 - Alexander Siddig". CBC. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  3. ↑ "Action Star Has No Time to Build". LA times. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
  4. ↑ "Sadig Al-Mahdi, Sudan Premier Turned Opposition Head, Dies at 84". Bloomberg.com. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 2021-02-04.