Biography
Waleed Zuaiter is an American actor and producer of Palestinian descent. Born in Sacramento, California, he grew up in Kuwait before returning to the United States to study philosophy and theatre at George Washington University. He began his career in stage productions in Washington, D.C., Berkeley and New York City.
Zuaiter has appeared in films including The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009), London Has Fallen (2016) and 20th Century Women (2016), and in television series such as Homeland (2011), The Blacklist (2013), Altered Carbon (2018) and Gangs of London (2020). He produced and co-starred in the Oscar-nominated film Omar (2013). In 2025 he played Howard Sanderson in the series The Girlfriend.
