Acting
Iyad Hajjaj
- Born
- May 9, 1970 · Age 56
- Place of birth
- Rafah, Gaza
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 22
- TV credits
- 7
- Directing credits
- 2
Biography
Iyad Hajjaj is a Palestinian-American actor, director, producer, and filmmaker born on May 9 in the 1970s, in Rafah, Gaza. He grew up among twelve brothers and sisters in one of the largest families in his city, and started acting as a teenager in his home country. He is a SAG-AFTRA member based in Los Angeles, a former rehabilitation specialist at Stanford University, and the founder of Missing Peace Pictures, Inc. and president of the non-profit I Came for Peace. He won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 168th Film Festival (2012) for Refuge, and produced, directed, and starred in the…
