Actor

Abubakr Ali

Abubakr Ali is an Egyptian-born American actor. He played Officer Samir Bashir in Law & Order: Organized Crime on television and the lead in the 2022 film Anything's Possible.

Ali was born in Egypt and raised in Pasadena, California. He is a Muslim. According to an interview he did for Wonderland, Ali and his family moved to the United States in 2000; his father died in 2017.

Notable work

6.4
A House of Dynamite (2025)
as Lieutenant Dan Buck
7.3
The Walking Dead: World Beyond (2020)
as Dev
8.2
Power Book II: Ghost (2020)
as Sebastian 'Bash' Kamal-Stern
7.9
Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)
as Officer/Det. Samir Bashir

Often works with

Brittany O'Grady
2 titles together
A House of Dynamite, Little Voice
Renée Elise Goldsberry
2 titles together
A House of Dynamite, Anything's Possible

Full filmography · 13

Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Officer/Det. Samir Bashir
20217.9
The Walking Dead: World Beyond
as Dev
20207.3
Power Book II: Ghost
as Sebastian 'Bash' Kamal-Stern
20208.2
Little Voice
as Dr. Nadeen
20207.3
Katy Keene
as Raj Patel
20208.1
Tommy
as Gamal Hadiri
20207.6
Dig
as Goat Herder
20156.2