# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barkhad-abdi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:12:38.794Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barkhad-abdi"
name: "Barkhad Abdi"
slug: "barkhad-abdi"
description: "Barkhad Abdi is a Somali actor. He made his acting debut as the pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips (2013), which earned him a British Academy Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, along with Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Actor Award nominations."
tagline: "Somali-American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Barkhad_Abdi_at_LFCC_Awards.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1985-04-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Բարխադ Աբդի"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump