List of Somali actors

This is a list of notable actors and actresses from Somalia. This list includes people from Somalia, Somaliland, Djibouti, Kenya, Ethiopia as well as the Somali diaspora.

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  • Iman (Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid) (b. 1955)

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See also

References

  1. ↑ Lam, Kathryn (29 April 2023). "A Look into Somalia's Representation in Film". echoX. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Gardner, Chris (8 March 2024). "'Captain Phillips' Made Barkhad Abdi an Actor and Oscar Nominee, Now He Wants to Be a Director". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Fowlkes, Aurora (20 October 2019). "Exclusive: Yusra Warsama and Barkhad Abdi Talk 'Castle Rock: Season 2' [Video]". The Knockturnal. Retrieved 12 July 2026.