Recently, more and more television series appear on television screens, containing an interesting plot and a great game of actors, they gain a huge number of fans around the world. No exception - the television series "Game of Thrones." He won the love of the viewer from almost the first episodes. Today we will talk about such an actor as Alexander Siddig, who plays Doran Martella in it .
Biography
The future actor was born in Sudan, but his childhood passed in the UK, since his mother was English. In England, he was educated at St. Lawrence College, and then enrolled at University College, which is located in London. There he studied geography and anthropology, but he soon left his studies, as these subjects became uninteresting for him. After some time, Alexander entered the London Academy of Dramatic Art. After graduation, he began acting in films. The debut of the actor took place in the film "Sammy and Rosie go to bed." In total, Alexander Siddig starred in more than fifty films and television series. It is interesting that he is considered a British actor, although he has a different origin. Siddig has a world-famous uncle - Malcolm MacDowell, and also his sixteen years younger brother.
Filmography
Alexander Siddig, films with the participation of which almost everyone watched, was shot quite a lot. The first role he was given in the film "Sammy and Rosie go to bed" (1987). Three years later, the film "Dangerous Man" comes out with his participation. In 1992, the viewer had the opportunity to watch the film "The Big Battalion" with the participation of the actor, and in 1993 the first episodes of the television series "Star Trek: Deep Space 9", which goes on screens until 1999, as well as "Star Trek: the next generation" . In 1997, the actor starred in the film "Deus Volt". Your Star Trek the actor continued in the film “The Vertical Limit”, which was released in 2000. Two years later, the film "The Power of Fire" is released, and another year later - "Ghosts". In 2004, the actor starred in the movie "The Twins Hunt." The year 2005 was quite fruitful for the actor, during this period films such as The Kingdom of Heaven, Syriana, and the series Poirot Agatha Christie were released. From 2006 to 2009, the animated series "Family Guy" was on TV screens, where the actor voiced one of the roles. In 2006, Hannibal and Divine Birth were released. In 2007, the actor starred in such films as “24 Hours,” “The Last Legion,” and “The Lost.” Many works appeared in 2008: Doomsday, Imagine, The Boundary, Merlin. This does not end the stellar journey of Alexander. In 2009, films such as "Spies", "Cairo Time", "Resurrecting the Dead" appear. In 2010, the films “Clash of the Titans”, “Counterattack”, “4.3.2.1.”, “Miral” are released. 2011 was no less fruitful for such an actor as Alexander Siddig. During this period, he plays in the paintings "Portal of the Jurassic Period", "Faisal: The Legacy of the King." In 2012, films like True Love, Captive, Falcon are released. A year later, the audience had the opportunity to see the actor in the films “Wild Arabia”, “Da Vinci Demons”, “Love in the Desert”, “Fifth Power”, “Atlantis”. In 2014, the film “Space: Space and Time” was released. The actor “Game of Thrones” brought huge popularity to the actor. In the same period, the actor starred in the film "Here."
Personal life
Alexander Siddig in 1997 married actress Nana Visitor. After some time, the couple is born the son of Jago. However, this union did not last long, and already in 2001 the marriage was broken up.
Fans
Alexander has a huge number of fans around the world. This is due to the fact that he perfectly copes with his roles. His characters are “lively”, interesting, you want to watch them, worry about their fate and so on. It is worth noting that the viewer is also attracted by the actor’s characteristic appearance. This is a trump card for him, because it is precisely because of his appearance that he is most often invited to auditions and auditions. The television series "Game of Thrones" brought particular popularity to Alexander. Fans continue to want to see their idol in various films and series.
In the end
Actor Alexander Siddig, whose biography was examined above, is a rather interesting person. His father was a native of Sudan, while his mother was English. And although Alexander was born in Syria, around the world he is considered a British actor. Perhaps this contributed to the English upbringing, moreover, he spent all his childhood in the UK. Alexander has a rather characteristic appearance, so he is so in demand on television. Despite his middle years, he looks pretty good. Siddig today is a successful actor, for his film career he has earned himself a certain reputation, as well as recognition, therefore, at various auditions and samples he is mentioned as one of the first candidates. He plays diverse roles, so he uses all his acting talent and charm in his work. I would like to wish the talented and pretty cute actor new achievements in cinema.