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Portrait of Norman Issa

Acting

Norman Issa

Career

Active from 2007 to 2026, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Arab Labor
Arab Labor
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Norman Issa Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.1, average 3.6
  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    1.8, average 4.0
  • Uncanny
    0.6, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 2
  • Relatable Awkwardness 2
  • Cultural Identity 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

10
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles
Checkout
Checkout (2026)

as Amal

Nutuk
Nutuk (2025)

TV show

2010s

5 titles · average score 63
Baumschlager
Baumschlager (2017)

as Musa Abu Jaber

La Familia
La Familia (2015)

TV show · as Dr. Michael

Dancing Arabs
Dancing Arabs (2014)
GoodWatch score 75

as Jamal

Ana Arabia
Ana Arabia (2013)
GoodWatch score 51

as Norman

My Lovely Sister
My Lovely Sister (2011)

as Ali

2000s

2 titles · average score 81
Don't Ask
Don't Ask (2009)

TV show

Arab Labor
Arab Labor (2007)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Amjad Alian

1990s

1 title · average score 56
Escape: Human Cargo
Escape: Human Cargo (1998)
GoodWatch score 56

as Airport Official