Actor

Leo Solomon

New York City, New York, USA

Leo Solomon is an award-winning actor with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in acting & theater performance from the Actors Studio Drama School in New York and is a Finalist to become a Lifetime member at the world renowned The Actors Studio where he studies with Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons; a former student and protege of legendary acting teacher and founder of the Method Acting - Lee Strasberg.

Leo is conversational in Dari/Farsi, Hindi, Spanish, and French. Leo and his seven brothers grew up in Minnesota and all attended the University of Minnesota, graduating with 18 degrees between them, ranging from PHDs to JDs, MDs and MBAs. Leo is also passionate about playing classical piano.

Notable work

7.6
Homeland (2011)
as Josh Modarres
7.6
NCIS (2003)
as Abdul Bakr
7.9
Lie to Me (2009)
as Walid
6.5
Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
as Freedom Fighter (uncredited)
7.8
Blue Bloods (2010)
as Baltazar Aboud
7.5
Veep (2012)
as Rahim

Often works with

Navid Negahban
2 titles together
Homeland, Heal
Gary Cole
2 titles together
NCIS, Veep
Jennifer Esposito
2 titles together
NCIS, Blue Bloods
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Aurelie Kyinn
2 titles together
White Wall, White Wall

Full filmography · 13

Day of the Fight
as Interviewer / Press
20246.6
Mater Mortis
as Rajan
2021
Not Today
as Kiran
2013
The Black Tulip
as Akram Zabuli
2012
White Wall
as Sentenza
2010
Heal
as Ali - Medical Officer
2010
Dear Me
as Marceau's Lawyer
2008
Charlie Wilson's War
as Freedom Fighter (uncredited)
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