Acting
Barkhad Abdi
- Titles
- 16movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 2013 to 2022, busiest in 2017 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Captain Phillips88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.7average 5.2
- Crime5.9average 3.7
- Adrenaline6.8average 5.1
- Tech & Humanity3.2average 1.6
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.8average 3.3
- Tension7.3average 6.1
- Violence5.5average 4.3
Rarely in their work
- Historical0.9, average 2.6
- Romance2.6, average 3.8
- Nostalgia2.4, average 3.6
- Wholesome2.4, average 3.3
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
222020s
8 titles · average score 65
76
Carol & the End of the World (2023)
TV show · as (voice)
73
The Curse (2023)
TV show · as Abshir
Blight (2023)
Executive Producer
41
Agent Game (2022)
as Omar
67
Tyson's Run (2022)
as Aklilu
64
Blade Runner: Black Lotus (2021)
TV show · as Doc Badger (voice)
57
Beneath a Sea of Lights (2020)
as Caweys
81
Little America (2020)
TV show
2010s
13 titles · average score 73
78
A Girl From Mogadishu (2019)
as Hassan
75
Castle Rock (2018)
TV show · as Abdi Howlwadaag
80
Good Time (2017)
as Dash the Park Security Guard
59
Extortion (2017)
as Miguel Kaba
87
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
as Doc Badger
America; I Too (2017)
as Ahmed
85
Eye in the Sky (2015)
as Jama Farah
Wolf Who Cried Boy (2015)
as Reggie
88
Captain Phillips (2013)
as Muse
69
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
TV show · as Roko Makoni
1990s
1 title · average score 64
64
Family Guy (1999)
TV show · as Abduwali Muse (voice)