Nicholas Kadi (born Nameer El-Kadi; September 22, 1952) is a
Turkish-born Iraqi American actor.Kadi was born in Istanbul, Turkey,
of Iraqi descent. His father, Nizar el Kadi, was an Iraqi
ambassador.Kadi has appeared in numerous television sitcoms and
series, such as JAG, Sleeper Cell, Alias, 24, ER, The Young and the
Restless and The Wayans Bros. He is fluent in Arabic and
French.According to the commentary by Rae Dawn Chong and Ron Perlman
on the La Guerre du Feu DVD (1981), Kadi met his wife on the set of
the film (she was an on-set nurse in Scotland) and Perlman is the
godfather to their daughter.
Turkish-born Iraqi American actor.Kadi was born in Istanbul, Turkey,
of Iraqi descent. His father, Nizar el Kadi, was an Iraqi
ambassador.Kadi has appeared in numerous television sitcoms and
series, such as JAG, Sleeper Cell, Alias, 24, ER, The Young and the
Restless and The Wayans Bros. He is fluent in Arabic and
French.According to the commentary by Rae Dawn Chong and Ron Perlman
on the La Guerre du Feu DVD (1981), Kadi met his wife on the set of
the film (she was an on-set nurse in Scotland) and Perlman is the
godfather to their daughter.
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