Portrait of Juliano Mer-Khamis

Juliano Mer-Khamis

Acting

Biography

Juliano Mer-Khamis was an Israeli and Palestinian actor, director, filmmaker, and political activist of Jewish and Palestinian Eastern Orthodox Christian parentage. In 2011, he was assassinated by a masked gunman in the Palestinian city of Jenin, where he had established The Freedom Theatre.

Born: May 29, 1958

Place of Birth: Nazareth, Israel

Filmography

2010
Miral

as Sheikh Saabah

2008
Salt of This Sea

as Hiking Leader

2004
2002
Kedma

as Moussa

2002
2000
Kippur

as The Captain

2000
The Last Patrol

as Jesus Carrera

1994
Nothing to Lose

as Ramon (as Juliano Mer)

1993
Night Terrors

as Mahmoud (as Juliano Mer)

1993
Deadly Heroes

as Antonio Valdez (as Juliano Mer)

1993
Zohar

as Morris (as Juliano Mer)

1992
Hostages

as Ali

1986
Esther

as Haman

1985
Bar 51

as Thomas

1984
Rage and Glory

as Eddi the Butcher