Feras Kilani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Feras Kilani

Palestinian-British journalist and film maker

Date of Birth: 02-Apr-1976

Place of Birth: Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Syria

Profession: editor-in-chief, journalist, film director

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Feras Kilani (born 2 April 1976) is a Palestinian-British journalist and film maker, and BBC Arabic's special correspondent.He started his media career in 1995, in the Syrian State TV in Damascus where he worked as a Director, and documentary maker until 2006, when he left to join Al Bayan in United Arab Emirates.Kilani joined BBC World Service in 2009, during his time at the BBC, he was News Editor for 2 of BBC Arabic's flagship programmes, World at One and the Arabic version of Newsnight, Kilani led the teams managerially and editorially, he is best known for his coverage in war-zones in the Middle East, specially reporting from Libya, Iraq and Syria