
Najah Safkounoi
Actor · b. 1946 · Homs, Syria
A Syrian artist, born in Homs on May 17, 1946. He is one of the members of the Syrian National Theater, and is an employee of the Ministry of Culture and the National Theatre. He participated as an actor in many television, cinema and theater roles, in addition to several radio series. He has been a member of the Artists Syndicate since 1982. Among his works in the theater: The Cell Phone, and the Palestinian. He acted in the movie The Long Night (2009).
Series7
TV6.6DramaAction & AdventureIn a village by the Lebanon-Syria border, the head of an arms-smuggling clan contends with family conflicts, power struggles and complicated love.
TV9.0DramaWar & PoliticsA historical saga about the second caliph and Commander of the Faithful Omar Bin Al-Khattab and his pivotal role in the Islamic State.
TV9.5War & PoliticsDramaThe second chapter of the acclaimed Andalusian trilogy by Walid Seif and Hatem Ali. Set in the golden age of Umayyad Cordoba, it traces the extraordinary rise of Muhammad ibn Abi Amir — known as Al-Mansur — from a young scholar arriving in Cordoba seeking knowledge, to the most powerful man in Andalusia. A sweeping story of ambition, political genius and the glittering, fragile peak of Arab civilisation in Spain. Stars Taim Hassan and Jamal Suleiman.
TV7.0DramaThe events revolve around the cruel and tyrannical Abu Nadhir, who seeks to control the lives of his family members without any regard for the psychological pain he causes them, while it becomes clear that there are secrets in his life and his past returns to haunt him.
TVJalal is imprisoned on trumped-up political charges. As he breaks out of prison and crosses the Lebanese borders, he meets his Palestinian friend, Qassem, who is a member of the resistance against the Israelis. Jalal's wife gets the court to grant her divorce in absentia to marry Colonel Nazem.
TV6.3War & PoliticsDramaThe series follows the rupture of Andalusia into many warring states, which allowed the northern Kingdom of Castile to expand its borders and take control.
TVDramaThe series presents several social issues and tries to address them, especially the problems of youth and greed between brothers, so that the brother tries to rob his brother's money that he inherited from his father.
Movies1
MovieMysteryDramaFour political activists friends are arrested by the repressive regime in Syria in the 1970s and spend twenty years in detention, three of them are released, and the fourth remains. The three friends are shocked by the huge changes they found in society, while showing the hardships their fourth comrade faces in prison.