Bassam Kousa

November 7, 1954 · Aleppo, Syria

A prominent film and television actor in the Arab world, Bassam Kousa is known for his unconventional roles and his willingness to push the boundaries.

Born in Aleppo, Syria on November 7, 1963, Kousa broke into the public consciousness with a string of prominent roles in Syrian TV shows such as ‘Ayyam Shamiyah’.

Often works with

Milad Yousef
5 titles together
Bab Al-Hara, Al Zeer Salem, The Four Seasons
Wafaa Mouselley
5 titles together
Bab Al-Hara, The Extras, Layali Al-Salehiya
Karess Bashar
4 titles together
Sacrifices, Layali Al-Salehiya, Golden Chains
Salloum Haddad
4 titles together
Al Zeer Salem, The Half-Metre Incident, Souq Al Harir
Mohammad Kheir Al-Jarrah
4 titles together
Layali Al-Salehiya, Alhaqa'eb, kum alhajar
Nadine Tahseeine Bek
4 titles together
Rozana, Alhaqa'eb, Big Dreams

Full filmography · 58

The enemy Syrians
cast
2026
The Hero
as يوسف
2025
Kanoon
as عبد القادر عبد القادر
2025
Taj
as رياض بك الجوهر
2024
Steelyard banknote
as نعمان الزير
2024
The Stranger
cast
2023
Souq Al Harir
as عمران الحرايري
2020
سر
cast
2020
Golden Chains
as مهيوب
2019
Rozana
cast
2018
Faces Behind the Faces
cast
2015
Alhaqa'eb
as Khalil - خليل
2014