Mena Massoud
Birthday
1991/09/17 (33 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Also know as
مينا مسعود, 메나 마수드, Μένα Μασούντ, Менна Массуд
Biography
Mena Massoud is a Coptic Egyptian-Canadian actor. He was born to Coptic parents in Egypt and raised in Canada. In July 2017, he was cast to play Aladdin in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin. Massoud was born in Cairo, Egypt to Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian parents. He has two older sisters. When he was young he emigrated to Canada. He grew up in Markham, Ontario, where he attended St. Brother André Catholic High School. He is vegan and is the founder of the plant-based food travel show Evolving Vegan.
Acting
(2021) Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self
(2023) The Sacrifice Game
as Jude
(2018) Howard
as Aladdin (archive footage)
(2022) Hotel for the Holidays
as Luke
(2025) Wish You Were Here
as Adam
Tecie
as Tecie
Spaceman
as ---
(2019) Aladdin
as Aladdin
(2017) Ordinary Days
as Ollie Santos
(2019) Strange but True
as Chaz
(2018) Masters in Crime
as Majid
(2020) Run This Town
as Kamal
(2021) Lamya's Poem
as Jalal-al-din "Jalal" Rumi (voice)
(2015) Let's Rap
as John
(2022) The Royal Treatment
as Prince Thomas
In Broad Daylight
as Hamza
(2020) 9-1-1: Lone Star
as Salim
(2019) A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self
(2023) Evolving Vegan
as Self
(2015) Open Heart
as Jared Malik
(2012) Cut to the Chase
as Jason
(2019) Reprisal
as Ethan Hart
(2018) Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
as Tarek Kassar
(2011) King
as Malik Atassi
(2010) Nikita
as Al Qaeda #2
(2011) Combat Hospital
as Salman Zawab
(2012) Saving Hope
as Justin Srinivasan
(2023) History of the World: Part II
as Egypt Ambassador