Fares Fares

Fares Fares (2019)

Fares Fares (born April 29, 1973 in Beirut , Lebanon ) is a Lebanese - Swedish actor of Assyrian / Aramaic descent.

Life

His family fled Lebanon to Sweden in 1987 and settled in Örebro .

Fares Fares played one of the leading roles in the movie Jalla! Yeah! Who is late ... , directed by his brother Josef Fares . This cooperation was continued in Kops . He also took part in a number of theater performances. He can also be seen in the music video for I Follow Rivers . Since 2013 Fares has played the role of Assad, the assistant to Commissioner Carl Mørck, in the novel adaptations Mercy (2013), Desecration (2014), Redemption (2016) and Contempt (2018) by the Danish writer Jussi Adler-Olsen .

His father Jan Fares is also an actor.

Awards

• 2004: Chicago International Film Festival - Silver Hugo for Best Acting Ensemble for Day and Night (with Mikael Persbrandt , Sam Kessel , Maria Bonnevie , Mikael Nyqvist , Lena Endre , Hans Alfredson , Pernilla August , Marie Göranzon , Tuva Novotny and Erland Josephson )
• 2005: Peñíscola Comedy Film Festival - Best Actor for Kops
• 2015: Robert - Best Supporting Actor for Desecration

Nominations

• 2013: Guldbagge - Best Supporting Actor for Snabba Cash II
• 2014: Robert - Best Supporting Actor for Mercy
• 2015: Bodil - Best Supporting Actor for Desecration

Filmography

• 2000: Före Stormen
• 2000: Yeah! Yeah! Who is late ... ( Yeah! Yeah! )
• 2001: Live Life ( Leva livet )
• 2003: Kops ( Kopps )
• 2004: Day and Night ( Dag och natt )
• 2004: The fakir ( fakirs fra Bilbao )
• 2008: A moment of freedom
• 2008: Maria Wern, Kripo Gotland ( Maria Wern , TV series, 4 episodes)
• 2010: Easy Money - Feel the Fear ( Snabba Cash )
• 2012: Safe House
• 2012: Zero Dark Thirty
• 2012: Easy Money II - Get Them Down ( Snabba Cash II )
• 2013: Mercy ( Kvinden i buret )
• 2014–2016: Tyrant (TV series, 16 episodes)
• 2014: Desecration ( Fasandræberne )
• 2015: Kind 44 ( Child 44 )
• 2016: The Commune ( Kollektivet )
• 2016: Redemption ( Flaskepost fra P )
• 2016: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
• 2017: The Nile Hilton affair ( The Nile Hilton affair )
• 2018: Westworld (TV series)
• 2018: Contempt ( Journal 64 )
• 2019: Chernobyl (TV series)

Web links

• Fares Fares in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ NFP: Press Erbarmen , 2013, p. 14: "Fares Fares was born in 1973 in Beirut."
2. ↑ Origin on SVD.se (accessed on November 3, 2010)