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Home/People/Josef Fares
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Born
Sep 19, 1977
Age 48
Place of Birth
Beirut, Lebanon
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

2
Movies
7
TV Shows
6
Directed
IMDb Profile

Josef Fares

Directing

Biography
Josef Fares (born 19 September 1977) is a Swedish-Lebanese film director and video game designer of Assyrian descent. His brother is the actor Fares Fares, who has appeared in many of his films, including one of his major hits, A Way Out (2018). He is the founder of Hazelight Studios. He was presented with "The Game Of The Year Award" for his game It Takes Two at  The Game Awards in 2021. He also directed the game Split Fiction (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Josef Fares, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Leo

as Josef
2007
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The Babylon Syndrome

as Male nurse
2004