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Khalid Abdalla (Arabic: خالد عبد الله‎, Khālid ‘Abd Allāh; born 1980) is a British actor. He came to international prominence after starring in the 2006 Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA-winning film, United 93. Written and directed by Paul Greengrass, it chronicles events aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks. Abdalla played Ziad Jarrah, the pilot and leader of the four hijackers on board the flight. He starred as Amir in the film of The Kite Runner and acted with Matt Damon in Green Zone, his second film with director... MORE

Khalid Abdalla (Arabic: خالد عبد الله‎, Khālid ‘Abd Allāh; born 1980) is a British actor. He came to international prominence after starring in the 2006 Academy Award-nominated and BAFTA-winning film, United 93. Written and directed by Paul Greengrass, it chronicles events aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked as part of the September 11 attacks. Abdalla played Ziad Jarrah, the pilot and leader of the four hijackers on board the flight. He starred as Amir in the film of The Kite Runner and acted with Matt Damon in Green Zone, his second film with director Paul Greengrass Abdalla is on the board of the National Student Drama Festival. Abdalla was born in Glasgow, Scotland of Egyptian heritage and brought up in London, England. Abdalla was educated at King's College School, an independent school for boys in Wimbledon in South West London (in the same year group as the actor Ben Barnes and comedian Tom Basden), followed by Queens' College at the University of Cambridge, where he read English. Abdalla came to acting through his school's thriving drama scene, where his performances included the title role in Macbeth. In 1998, he directed a production of Someone Who'll LESS