Born on August 25th, 1981, in the city of Basra, Iraq, a talented actor emerged, destined for greatness. His parents, Ikbal Al-Shayei, welcomed him into the world, and soon after, the family relocated to Wales, where he would spend the formative years of his life.
As he grew, he developed a strong screen presence, earning a reputation for playing the "Bad Guy" with conviction. His deep, resonant voice added depth and gravitas to his performances, making him a versatile and sought-after actor.
With a native command of Arabic, he brought a unique dimension to his craft, allowing him to take on a wide range of roles. His extensive travels and work around the world have honed his skills, making him a true international talent.
In addition to his acting pursuits, he is the proud owner of "Talk, Act, Screen Productions," a production company he founded in 2009. With a sterling reputation and impressive success rate, the company has established itself as a force to be reckoned with in the industry.
Outside of acting, he has a passion for boxing, having competed as an amateur and holding a professional boxing license registered with the British Boxing Board Of Control. This physical prowess and mental discipline have undoubtedly influenced his acting work.
Throughout his career, he has had the privilege of collaborating with the National Theatre of Wales on two occasions, an experience that has undoubtedly shaped his artistic vision. He has also written and produced a series of short films, further showcasing his versatility and dedication to his craft.
As his biography comes to a close, it is clear that this remarkable individual has achieved a level of success and recognition that is truly remarkable. His unique blend of talent, hard work, and passion has made him a standout in his field, and his future looks bright indeed.
