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Omar Al Dakheel

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Born and raised in Kuwait, Omar Al Dakheel moved to the US at 17 after receiving a full scholarship to the University of Miami. After graduating with a BS in Broadcast Journalism and a BA in Theatre Arts, he went on to earn his MFA at the USC School of Cinematic Arts where he focused on directing and producing. Omar directed "Jihad in Hollywood", which is now on Al Jazeera, and "al imam", which is now on PBS. Omar is based in Hollywood. His goal is to tell diverse stories with universal values that can bridge between religions and regions.

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Movie2017AblutionWaleed

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Movie2019Jihad in HollywoodDirectorDirecting
Movie2015The Sister I Live WithAssistant CameraCamera
Movie2017AblutionProducerProduction
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Movie2024Everybody's WatchingDirectorDirecting
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Movie2024WitnessProducerProduction
Movie2016al imamDirectorDirecting
TV Show2023American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon BombingAssociate ProducerProduction
TV Show2025American Manhunt: Osama bin LadenCo-ProducerProduction