Osamah Sami, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Osamah Sami

Australian actor, writer

Date of Birth: 10-Mar-1983

Place of Birth: Qom, Qom Province, Iran

Profession: screenwriter, television actor

Nationality: Australia, Iran

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Osamah Sami (born 10 March 1983 in Qom, Iran) is an award-winning Australian stage and screen actor, writer, spoken word artist, and stand up comedian of Iraqi origin.
His critically acclaimed book Good Muslim Boy, was the winner of the 2016 NSW Premier's Literary Award.
It was also Highly Commended at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards that same year.Sami also co wrote and starred in Ali's Wedding, which earned him an Australian Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as well as a nomination for Best Lead Actor.
This was mirrored at the 2018 Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards in 2018, where he won for Best Script, and was nominated for Best Male Lead.
His script also received an Australian Writers Guild Award in the Best Original Film category.
The film won the Audience Award for Best Feature Film at the 2017 Sydney Film Festival, and was the winner of The Age Critics Prize at Melbourne International Film Festival.Osamah has also been nominated for a Green Room Award for Best Male Performer in a Lead Role for Melbourne Theatre Company's I Call My Brothers.