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Osman Aboubakr

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9392728/

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/osmanaboubakr/

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Actor: Theatre, Film, Voice Acting and Creative Projects
 

Height: 5’ 8”  

Weight: 75 Kg  

Colouring: Brunette  

Age range: 35-65  

Location: Toronto, Canada
 

Willing to travel

Film, TV, Voice Acting

  • Dalma (Feature Film), Supporting Role - Humaid Alsuwaidi/2023/UAE

  • Zero Contact (Feature Film), Supporting Role - Rick Dugdale/Enderby Entertainment/Sep 2021/USA

  • Borders (Short Film), Lead Role - Lafi Abood/Analog Production/Mar 2021/UAE

  • The Basement (Arabic Fiction Podcast), Lead Role - Omar Adam/Finyal Media/ Nov 2020/UAE

  • Musk (Feature Film), Supporting Role - Humaid Alsuwaidi/Mile Studios/2018/UAE

  • Clean Job (Short Film), Lead Role - Syed Kassem/SAE Project/Jun 2017/UAE

  • Haunted by Love (Short Film), Lead Role - PUG Production/48 Hour Film Project/Nov 2016/UAE

  • In the Eyes of Death (Short Film), Supporting Role - Stuart Matthews/NYFA Thesis Project/Dec 2014/UAE

  • Why Am I (Short Film), Lead Role - Adam Radolinski/39 Shots/Dec 2014/UAE

  • Sunny Side Up (Short Film), Lead Role - Mohammed Rahmo/The Box Entertainment/Nov 2014/UAE

 

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Theater

  • Wait Until Dark, Sam Hendrix - Arjun Burman/H72 Productions/Oct 2021/Dubai

  • Gatsby: The Immersive Experience, Wilson - Elizabeth Hadaway/Pursued by a Bear/Apr 2019/Dubai

  • Venus in Fur, Thomas Novachek - Juliska Szik/H72 Productions/Sep 2018/Dubai

  • Almost Maine, Phil - Gautam Goenka/H72 Productions/April 2018/Dubai

  • Chicken, Chris/Nutjob - Elizabeth Hadaway/Constellation/Mar-Apr 2018/Dubai

  • The Prisoner of Second Avenue, Mel Edison -  Jasmin Neuschaefer/H72 Productions/May 2017/Dubai

  • RED, Mark Rothko - Alex Broun/Nov 2016/Dubai

  • Dangerous Corner, Charles Stanton - Kailash Nair/Theatrics/Jul 2016/Dubai

  • George Orwell's 1984, O'Brien - Osman Aboubakr/Backstage/Mar 2016/Dubai

  • Seven Interviews, Frank Hallowell - Adam Radolinski/Backstage/Oct 2015/Dubai

  • The Mousetrap, Major Metcalf - Priyanka Johri/Backstage/May 2015/Dubai

  • Prelude to a Kiss, Taylor - Brent Jenkins/Backstage/April 2015/Dubai

  • The Ithica Project (10 min play), Dr. George Andrews - Akshay Gehi/Backstage/Feb 2014/Dubai

  • Lion and the Snow Witch, Mr. Tumnus - Elizabeth Hadaway/Constellation/Dec 2014/Dubai

  • Sherlock Holmes & the Adventure of the Suicide Club, Mr. Roundy - Gautam Goenka/Backstage/Nov 2014 /Dubai

  • The Crucible, Thomas Putnam - Arjun Burman/Backstage/May 2014/Dubai

  • George Orwell's 1984, Director, Mar 2016, Dubai

  • Seven Interviews, Producer, Oct 2015, Dubai

  • Santorini Sunset (co-writer and director)

Script ranked Top 5 in Backstage's Stage Write Summer 2015 writing competition (out of 75 submissions), Dubai

Entered in the Top 40 Short+Sweet Dubai Theater Festival 2016​, Dubai

  • Hypnosia (co-writer and director)

Script ranked Top 5 in Backstage's Stage Write Summer 2014 writing competition (out of 51 submissions), Dubai

Entered in the Top 30 Short+Sweet Dubai Theater Festival 2015, Dubai

Production, Directing & Script Writing
 
Languages

English

Arabic

French

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Skills

  • Acting, Script Writing, Directing

  • Sports: SCUBA diving, tennis, football, squash, Muay Thai

  • Driving: motorcycle and manual transmission car

  • Other life: Qualified lawyer with over 20 years experience in private practice and in-house

 

Training & Workshops

  • Howard Fine Acting Studio, Audition Technique with Howard Fine, On-line, Current

  • Armstrong Acting Studios, On Camera Performance,  Toronto, Dec  2017

  • Howard Fine Acting Studio, Foundation Course with Howard Fine, Los Angeles, Aug 15-Oct 17 2017

  • Howard Fine Acting Studio, Personalization with Marilyn McIntyre, Los Angeles, Sep 14-16 2017

  • Jean-Louis Rodrigue and Kristof Konrad's "Embodying the Character by using Animal Studies", New York, Apr 8-10 2016

  • Jean-Louis Rodrigue and Kristof Konrad's "Acting in Film and the Alexander Technique", New York, Nov 6-8 2015​

  • Alex Broun's Advanced Screen Acting Course, held at Constellation, Dubai, Aug 2015

  • Voice training for actors class, Andrea Odinov Fuller (Fitzmaurice Voicework Certified), Los Angeles, Mar 23 2015

  • Howard Fine Acting Studio, Master Class Audit, Los Angeles, Mar 23 2015 

  • The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute 2-Week Intensive Method Acting Workshop, Los Angeles, Mar 16-27 2015

  • Larry Moss Master Class "Scene Study", held at interkunst e.V., Berlin, Mar 5-8 2015

  • LAMDA Level 6 Acting Course and Examination, Dubai, Nov 2014, Distinction (scored 92%) 

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