Nicholas Kadi (born Nameer El-Kadi; September 22, 1952) is a Turkish-born Iraqi American actor. Kadi was born in Istanbul, Turkey of Iraqi descent. His father, Nizar el Kadi, was an Iraqi ambassador. Kadi has appeared in numerous television sitcoms and series, such as JAG, Sleeper Cell, Alias, 24, ER, The Young and the Restless and The Wayans Bros. He is fluent in Arabic and French. According to commentary by Rae Dawn Chong and Ron Perlman on La Guerre du Feu (1981) DVD, Kadi met his wife on the set of the film (she was an on-set nurse in Scotland) and Ron is the godfather to their daughter. He is twin brother of Naseer El-Kadi. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nicholas Kadi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2023Down the Road — Detective Marc
• Glee — Alain Marceau
• The Unit — Rafik Hakim
• E-Ring — Muezzin
• 2005Soldier of God — Omar
• 2002Great Women Of Islam — Abu Sufyian(voice)(as Nick Kadi)
• 2002Muhammad: The Last Prophet — Abu Sufyan ibn Harb (voice)
• 24 — Ahmet
• Alias — Algosaibi
• Jack & Jill — Yoga Instructor
• Brimstone — Al Sumaysif
• The Wild Thornberrys — Marmoset (voice), Marmot (voice)
• 1995Congo — Gorilla
• JAG — Ahmad Al-Barzan, Capitain Suhare
• The Wayans Bros. — Rasaan
• 1990Navy Seals — Ben Shaheed
• L.A. Law — Gaidar
• 1986Popeye Doyle — Auram Bardas / The Weasel
• MacGyver — Nikolaj Grodsky
• Murder, She Wrote — Sergei Onyegin
• American Playhouse — Angelo Cappella
• 1981Quest for Fire — Gaw
• Simon & Simon — Assad
• WKRP in Cincinnati — Kyrlenko

Appearances as themselves (2)

• Entertainment Tonight — Self
• 1981À propos de 'La guerre du feu' — Self