| 词条 | Hisham Tawfiq | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|name = Hisham Tawfiq |image = |caption = |birth_name = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1970|05|17}} |birth_place = New York City, New York |occupation = Actor |years_active = |spouse = Spirit Tawfiq |television = The Blacklist }} Hisham Tawfiq (born May 17, 1970) is an American actor, best known for playing Dembe Zuma, part of the security detail and very close friend to Raymond "Red" Reddington in NBC's The Blacklist. Early lifeBorn in New York City, Tawfiq discovered his love of the arts while performing the poem "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou in high school. Tawfiq studied at the Negro Ensemble Company, known for educating actors such as Denzel Washington and Ossie Davis. He also studied with coach Susan Batson. Prior to pursuing a full acting career, Tawfiq served in the U.S. Marines, deployed during Operation Desert Storm.[1] From 1994 to 1996, Tawfiq worked as a corrections officer in the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, New York.[2] While pursuing his acting career, Tawfiq also served as a firefighter with the New York City Fire Department.[3] CareerTawfiq performed with The Arkansas Repertory Theatre in Intimate Apparel and played Walter Lee in a production A Raisin in the Sun, which Tawfiq has said to be his dream role.[4] Tawfiq starred in the BET film Gun Hill as Capt. Sanford, commander of a counter-crime task force. On television, Tawfiq has appeared in Lights Out, Law & Order spin-offs Special Victims Unit and Criminal Intent, Kings, Golden Boy, 30 Rock, and the 2013 NBC remake of Ironside. Tawfiq currently plays Dembe in NBC's The Blacklist. Starting with season 3, he has been promoted to series regular. Filmography
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv/meet-hisham-tawfig-rising-star-blacklist-article-1.2402741|title=‘The Blacklist’ star Hisham Tawfiq has gone from the Marines and the FDNY to full-time acting |accessdate=July 25, 2016|deadurl=no}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://pix11.com/2015/07/21/new-yorkers-dreaming-of-stardom-pick-up-extra-jobs-while-working-towards-fame/|title=New Yorkers dreaming of stardom pick up extra jobs while working towards fame|accessdate=August 2, 2015|deadurl=no}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.ew.com/article/2015/07/17/blacklist-hisham-tawfiq-retiring-fdny-20-years|title=Blacklist actor Hisham Tawfiq is retiring from the FDNY after 20 years on the squad|publisher=Entertainment Weekly|date=July 17, 2015|accessdate=August 2, 2015|deadurl=no}} 4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2011/jan/20/theater-reps-raisin-sun-stars-little-rock-20110120/ | title=THEATER: Rep’s Raisin in the Sun stars Little Rock native | publisher=Arkansas Democrat-Gazette | date=20 January 2011 | accessdate=29 April 2016 | author=Hill, Jack W.}} External links
8 : 1976 births|Living people|American male actors|American Marine Corps personnel of the Gulf War|New York City firefighters|United States Marines|American Muslims|American people of Kenyan descent |
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