Mena Mansour Massoud is an Egyptian-born Canadian actor, who portrayed the title character in the 2019 live-action adaptation of Disney's 1992 animated feature film Aladdin. He also played Salim in the 20th Television show 9-1-1: Lone Star and an Egyptian Negotiator in the Hulu series History of the World, Part II.
Outside of Disney, he appeared in the mystery teen series Open Heart, and is known for his recurring role of Tarek Kassar in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.
Role[]
Gallery[]
Mena Massound attending the 2019 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.
Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott at the premiere of Aladdin in May 2019.
Trivia[]
- He was a popular choice among fans for the role of Ezra Bridger in Ahsoka, with him even teasing the possibility. In the end, Eman Esfandi was cast instead.
- Before Massoud was cast as Aladdin, other actors that were offered the role included Dev Patel, Riz Ahmed and Avan Jogia.[citation needed]
External links[]
Mena Massoud on Wikipedia- Mena Massoud on IMDb
- Mena Massoud on Facebook
- Mena Massoud on TikTok
- Mena Massoud on Instagram
