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Khaled El Sayed

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A War sparks with a piece of information. The programmer genius Karam El Sayed eventful youth has left him in disbelief of people and their view of the truth. To ensure the accuracy of facts, he creates with his partner Naseer an AI internet portal called the platform, which becomes an international success at truth-finding based in Abu Dhabi. But when Karam finally succeeds and feels free. He gets drawn back into his old world to find his family in an even worse condition. Karam is drawn into a quest for his brother Adam who got involved with a criminal extremist group to find himself in an open encounter. Naseer and Karam realize that the only way to get Adam back is to expose the organization leaders' files and destroy them, whatever the cost.
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The Platform (2020– )
Khaled El Sayed was born on 19 April 1948 in Beirut, Lebanon. He is an actor and director, known for Awdat Al Batal (1983), Damascus Under Fire (2018) and Smile, General (2023).
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    • Known for

    Awdat Al Batal (1983)
    Awdat Al Batal
    • Actor
    • 1983
    Babak Hamidian in Damascus Under Fire (2018)
    Damascus Under Fire
    5.4
    • Sheykh Mamdooh Sa'dieh(as Khaled Al-Sayed)
    • 2018
    Reem Ali, Mazen Al Natour, Maxim Khalil, and Abdul Hakim Quotaifan in Smile, General (2023)
    Smile, General
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Actor
    Once Upon a Time, Beirut (1995)
    Once Upon a Time, Beirut
    6.9
    • Driver
    • 1995

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Komorebi (2025)
      Komorebi
      Short
      • Nader Baroudi
      • 2025
    • Toni Issa, Daniella Rahme, and Mohamad Al-Ahmad in Franklin (2025)
      Franklin
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Abou Malhab
      • 2025
    • Abed Fahed, Daniella Rahme, and Motasem Al-Nahar in Nafas (2025)
      Nafas
      6.3
      TV Series
      • 2025
    • Anas Tayara, Nada Abou Farhat, Adel Karam, and Abed Fahed in End Point (2024)
      End Point
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Azzam
      • 2024
    • Reem Ali, Mazen Al Natour, Maxim Khalil, and Abdul Hakim Quotaifan in Smile, General (2023)
      Smile, General
      7.3
      TV Series
      • 2023
    • Beirut 303 (2022)
      Beirut 303
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Nazem
      • 2022
    • Zaman Da'ee (2022)
      Zaman Da'ee
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Said
      • 2022
    • The Platform 3 (2021)
      The Platform 3
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Naji (as Khaled Al Sayed)
      • 2021
    • Maguy Bou Ghosn and Daniella Rahme in Lel Maout (2021)
      Lel Maout
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Jaber
      • 2021
    • Maxim Khalil in The Platform 2 (2021)
      The Platform 2
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Naji (as Khaled Al Sayed)
      • 2021
    • Alephia 2053 (2021)
      Alephia 2053
      7.2
      • Aleph II
      • 2021
    • Maxim Khalil, Salloom Haddad, and Samer Ismail in The Platform (2020)
      The Platform
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Naji
      • 2020
    • Joy Al Hani, Ali Mneimneh, Fady Ibrahim, Joe Sader, and Joelle Feren in Mawjet Ghadab (2019)
      Mawjet Ghadab
      TV Series
      • Ayman
      • 2019
    • Bassem Moughnieh in Aswad (2019)
      Aswad
      TV Series
      • 2019
    • Kel elhob kel elgharam (2018)
      Kel elhob kel elgharam
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Najib
      • 2018

    Director

    • Anas AI (2026)
      Anas AI
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2026

    Additional Crew

    • Ibrahim Naamneh and Emad Yasin in Waiting for Farajallah (2019)
      Waiting for Farajallah
      • translator
      • 2019

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    • Alternative names
      • Khaled Al-Sayed
    • Born
      • April 19, 1948
      • Beirut, Lebanon
    • Other works
      Stage play: Waylon Le Omma. Cast: Khidr Alaa Eddin, Amal Ofaish, Khaled El Sayed (as "Shawish"), George Diab (as "Lawyer"), Jamal Hamdan (as "Dr. Salah"), Maleka Ghatas, Naji Shamil, Hicham Abou Sleiman, Fady Al-Refai, Alsi Doalibi, Sami Daher, Diyaa Mansour, Ali Tahan at Hamra, Beirut, Lebanon

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