Khalid Abdulqaadir
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Khalid Abdulqaadir is a Navy Veteran and former Intelligence Officer. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, an MBA, and a Master of International Relations. He's also a PhD candidate in American Studies (2026) focusing on film and literature. Khalid holds an Advanced Russian Language Studies certification and is proficient in Japanese and Arabic. As a writer, Khalid obtained a Professional Screenwriter Certificate from UCLA in 2022, is a Writers Guild Foundation's Veteran Writing Project graduate of 2023, and is certified as a screenplay analyst at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. As an essayist, he's published in the New York Times and Boston Globe. In 2024, Khalid's film placed in the American Black Film Festival.
