Portrait of Hisham Tawfiq

Hisham Tawfiq

Bio: Hisham Tawfiq is an American actor, best known for playing Dembe Zuma, part of the security detail and very close friend to Raymond "Red" Reddington in NBC's The Blacklist.
Born: Sun, May 17 1970
Birthplace: New York, New York, U.S.A.
Hisham Tawfiq is 54 years old
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Poster of Skate Kitchen
Skate Kitchen
Hisham Tawfiq was
48 in Skate Kitchen
as 'Lawrence'.
Fri, Aug 10 2018
Poster of Jinn
Jinn
Hisham Tawfiq was
47 in Jinn
as 'Imam Khalid'.
Sun, Mar 11 2018
Poster of Dope Fiend
Dope Fiend
Hisham Tawfiq was
47 in Dope Fiend
as 'Prince'.
Tue, Aug 29 2017
Poster of Gun Hill
Gun Hill
Hisham Tawfiq was
44 in Gun Hill
as 'Captain Sanford'.
Wed, Jul 02 2014
Poster of Dead Man Down
Dead Man Down
Hisham Tawfiq was
42 in Dead Man Down
as 'Harry's Jamaican #3'.
Fri, Mar 08 2013
Poster of Say Grace Before Drowning
Say Grace Before Drowning
Hisham Tawfiq was
40 in Say Grace Before Drowning
as 'Chris'.
Thu, Jun 24 2010
Poster of Five Minarets in New York
Five Minarets in New York
Hisham Tawfiq was
39 in Five Minarets in New York
as 'High Roller'.
Tue, Mar 09 2010
Poster of Lost Money
Lost Money
Hisham Tawfiq was
33 in Lost Money
Tue, Jun 17 2003
Poster of Snitch in New York
Snitch in New York
Hisham Tawfiq was
31 in Snitch in New York
Sun, Jan 13 2002

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Harlem
Harlem
Hisham Tawfiq was
51+ in Harlem
as 'Dr. Obinna Tseggai'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 02 2021
Poster of The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Hisham Tawfiq was
49+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Hisham Tawfiq was
43+ in Ironside
as 'Cop'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 02 2013
Poster of The Blacklist
The Blacklist
Hisham Tawfiq was
43+ in The Blacklist
as 'Dembe Zuma'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013
Poster of Golden Boy
Golden Boy
Hisham Tawfiq was
42+ in Golden Boy
as 'Father Steven Truitt'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 26 2013
Poster of 30 Rock
30 Rock
Hisham Tawfiq was
36+ in 30 Rock
as 'African Dictator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2006
Poster of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Hisham Tawfiq was
31+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as 'Souleyman Camara'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Hisham Tawfiq was
29+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Jules, FDNY Vestry'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999