Laith Nakli

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Summary

Laith Nakli is a British-Syrian actor known for roles in The Long Road Home, 12 Strong, Ramy, and Ms. Marvel. His work includes Arab and Muslim characters, often in stories about life in the United States and the effects of post-9/11 stereotypes. Nakli has said representation has improved but still needs work, particularly in writers’ rooms, and has spoken about the importance of seeing Arab people portrayed on screen. No public party campaigning, political affiliations, or advocacy roles are on record.