Kosai Khauli (; born 1 April 1976 in Damascus, Syria) is a Syrian actor. He portrayed the king of Egypt IsmaiâÂÂil Pasha in the 2014 historic TV drama Saraya Abdeen that aired on MBC in 2014.
Life
He mentioned in an interview on MBC that there is a common misinformation about his birthplace, and that he was born and raised in Damascus and just spending his summers in Tartus.
Kosai was born in Syria to a Maronite Christian family. He studied Law for two years but later decided to pursue acting studies at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts from which he graduated in 1999. His debut role was a leading role in the television film (Difficult Memory) in 1998.
In 2018, he became a father to his first son Fares from his Tunisian partner, Madiha Elhemdani.
Filmography
Cinema
- Seven Minutes to Midnight
- Slap
- Dreamy Vision
- Lovers
- Forgiving
- Mariam Baker
- New Year
- Sweat Lies
- Scenarios
- ' (2024)
Television
- Difficult Memory (Thakira Saaba) 1998 â ðçÃÂñé õùèé
- My Family and I (Ailaty Wa Ana) 1999 â ùçæÃÂêààãÃÂç
- Young Women (Nisaa Saghirat) 1999 â ÃÂóçá õúÃÂñçê
- Mirrors (Maraya) 2000 â ÃÂ
ñçÃÂç
- Dreams Won't Die (Ahlam La Tamout) 2001 â ãÃÂÃÂçÃÂ
ÃÂç êÃÂ
ÃÂê
- Sons of oppression (Abnaa' al Qahr) 2002 â ãèÃÂçá çÃÂÃÂÃÂñ
- Four Seasons (Al Fosoul Al Arbaa) 2002 â çÃÂÃÂõÃÂàçÃÂãñèùé
- Migrate Souls (Arwah Mouhajira) 2002 â ãñÃÂçàÃÂ
ÃÂçìñé
- Bread and Salt (Khobz Wa Milh) 2003 â îèò àÃÂ
ÃÂÃÂ
- Kolat zog wa kitret ghalabe â ÃÂÃÂé òÃÂààÃÂêñé úÃÂèé
- Orientals (Sharqiyat) 2003 â ôñÃÂÃÂçê
- Law, But (Qanun Wa Lakin) 2003 â ÃÂçÃÂÃÂààÃÂÃÂÃÂ
- Big Dreams (Ahlam Kabira) 2003 â ãÃÂÃÂçÃÂ
ÃÂèÃÂñé
- Era of Madness (Asr Al Junoon) 2004 â ùõñ çÃÂìÃÂÃÂÃÂ
- Behind Bars (Khalf Al Kudhban) 2005 â îÃÂàçÃÂÃÂöèçÃÂ
- Soft Thorns (Ashwak Naiima) 2005 â ãôÃÂçàÃÂçùÃÂ
é
- Concealed Hatred (Ahqad Khafia) 2005 â ãÃÂÃÂçï îÃÂÃÂé
- Folks of Love (Ahl Al Ghrama) 2006 â 2008 (Seasons 1 & 2) â ãÃÂàçÃÂúñçÃÂ
- Gazelles in a forest of wolves (ghizlan fi ghabat al thiab) 2006 â úòÃÂçàÃÂàúçèé çÃÂðæçè
- Messages of Love and War (Rasael Al Hob Wal Harb) 2007 â ñóçæàçÃÂÃÂè àçÃÂÃÂñè
- Sour Grapes of Sham (Al Hosrom Al Shami) 2007 -2009 (Seasons 1,2 & 3) â çÃÂÃÂõñÃÂ
çÃÂôçÃÂ
ÃÂ
- A stigma of shame (Wasmet Aar) 2007 â ÃÂõÃÂ
é ùçñ
- Partners share the ruins (Shurakaa yataqasamoon al kharab) 2008 â ôñÃÂçá ÃÂêÃÂçóÃÂ
ÃÂàçÃÂîñçè
- Spot light (Buqaat Daw) 2008 (Season 6) â èÃÂùé öÃÂá
- Another Rainy Day (Youm Momter Akhar) 2008 â ÃÂÃÂÃÂ
ÃÂ
ÃÂ
÷ñ ãîñ
- Ahl Al Rayeh (Folks of the Flag) 2009 â 2010 (Seasons 1 & 2) â ãÃÂàçÃÂñçÃÂé
- Cup of Blood (Finjan Al Dam) 2010 â ÃÂÃÂìçàçÃÂïÃÂ
- The Neighborhood Gate (Bab Al Hara) 2010 (Season 5) â èçè çÃÂÃÂçñé
- Doors to the Clouds (Abwab Al Ghaim) 2010 â ãèÃÂçè çÃÂúÃÂÃÂ
- Eastern Bed (Takht Sharqi) 2010 â êîê ôñÃÂÃÂ
- Born from the Flank (Al Wilada Min Al Khasira) 2011 -2013 (Season 1, 2 & 3) â çÃÂÃÂÃÂçïé ÃÂ
àçÃÂîçõñé
- Men of Honor (Rigal Al Izz) 2011 â ñìçàçÃÂùò
- The Prohibited Love (Al Ishq Al Haram) 2011 â çÃÂùôàçÃÂÃÂñçÃÂ
- Salty Life (Haya Maliha) 2012 â ÃÂÃÂçé ÃÂ
çÃÂÃÂé
- Naked Souls (Arwah Ariya) 2012 â ãñÃÂçàùçñÃÂé
- We will be back shortly (Sanaoud Baada Kalil) 2013 â óÃÂùÃÂï èùï ÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ
- Saraya Abdeen (Seasons 1,2) â óñçÃÂç ùçèïÃÂÃÂ
- Bint El Shahbandar- 2015 èÃÂê çÃÂôÃÂèÃÂïñ
- Teen Wolf (Seasons 5,6) - 2015
- A crime of passion (jarimat shaghaf) - 2016 ìñÃÂÃÂ
é ôúÃÂ
- Harun Al Rasheed- 2018 ÃÂçñÃÂàçÃÂñôÃÂï
- 5:30 five thirty (khamsa w nos) - 2019 îÃÂ
óé ÃÂÃÂõ
- Doubt - 2020 çÃÂôÃÂ
- 2020 twenty twenty (eshreen eshreen)-2020 ùôñÃÂàùôñÃÂÃÂ
- not guilty (la hukm alayh)-2021 ÃÂçÃÂÃÂÃÂ
ùÃÂÃÂÃÂ
- paranoya-2021 èçñçÃÂÃÂÃÂç
- Al Wasem- 2022 - çÃÂÃÂóÃÂ
- Men Wa Ela- 2022 - ÃÂ
ààÃÂ¥ÃÂÃÂ
- Wa Akheeran- 2023 - ÃÂãîÃÂñç
- Man sa yarbah al malyoon (Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?) - 2024 - ÃÂ
àóÃÂñèàçÃÂÃÂ
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Awards
- Adonia Festival* â Best Actor Award, 2006
- People Choice Awards * â Actor of Generation Award, TOP 5 Best Male Actors, 2006
- Cairo Arab Media Festival * â Best Supporting Actor Award, 2007
- Murex DâÂÂor Award* â Arabic Star of the Year, 2010
- Murex DâÂÂor Award* â Best Actor and Audience Award, 2011
References
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