
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/17/1991
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Also Known As
مينا مسعود메나 마수드Μένα Μασούντ
Mena Massoud
Biography
Mena Massoud is a Coptic Egyptian-Canadian actor. He was born to Coptic parents in Egypt and raised in Canada. In July 2017, he was cast to play Aladdin in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin. Massoud was born in Cairo, Egypt to Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian parents. He has two older sisters. When he was young he emigrated to Canada. He grew up in Markham, Ontario, where he attended St. Brother André Catholic High School. He is vegan and is the founder of the plant-based food travel show Evolving Vegan.
Known For

Aladdin
as Aladdin

Ordinary Days
as Ollie Santos

Wish You Were Here
as Adam

Strange But True
as Chaz

The Royal Treatment
as Prince Thomas

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3
as Self

The Sacrifice Game
as Jude

In Broad Daylight
as Hamza

Lamya's Poem
as Jalal-al-din "Jalal" Rumi (voice)

Hotel for the Holidays
as Luke

Let's Rap
as John

Masters in Crime
as Majid

Howard
as Aladdin (archive footage)

Run This Town
as Kamal

Spaceman
Unknown Role