Khaled Taja profile
Actor profile

Khaled Taja

6th November 1939 Acting

A Syrian actor of Kurdish origins, born in Damascus. At the age of eight he discovered that he was fond of drawing and fell in love with the imagination of the shadow. At the age of ten he began to frequently visit the seven theaters of Damascus, such as "Al-Nasr", "Al-Rasheed" and "Andalus". He starred in two theatrical works written and directed by one of his high school teachers. In 1956 he moved to the Free Theater troupe. He played a number of roles on stage, after which he moved on to writing and directing for theater. Among his works in this field is The Servants of the Rich, which he also co-starred in. He also wrote the play The Crazy, which did not see the light due to the bad financial circumstance he suffered after his father’s death. In 1965, the Yugoslavian director Boško Futonovic chose him to star in the movie Truck Driver.

16 Movies 41 TV Shows 57 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Aziza poster
Aziza 11th August 2009 as Abu Ahmad
The Leader poster
The Leader 1st August 2011 as الزعيم أبو داغر
Ashtar poster
Ashtar 15th October 2004 as Jawad
Big Dreams poster
Big Dreams 14th October 2004 as أبو هيفاء - ضيف شرف
Cordoba's Spring poster
Cordoba's Spring 26th October 2003 as عبدالرحمن الناصر - ضيف شرف