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Ramsey Nasr

b. 1974

Dutch actor

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About Ramsey Nasr

Born 1974. Ramsey Nasr is a Dutch actor, screenwriter, poet, playwright, translator and writer.

Ramsey Nasr (born 28 January 1974) is a Dutch author and actor of mixed Palestinian and Dutch descent.

He was born in Rotterdam. He was (Poet of the Fatherland; an unofficial title for the Dutch poet laureate) between January 2009 and January 2013. The concept of this was created by the Dutch newspaper NRC, the and the foundation Poetry International in January 2000. Before Nasr was Poet of the City of Antwerp, Belgium, in 2005. In 2005, he received the .

In June 2014, an adaptation for the stage (in Dutch) of Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead (Toneelgroep Amsterdam) was presented at the Holland Festival, directed by Ivo van Hove, with Nasr as Howard Roark.

Filmography 1995 1998 1999 One Man and His Dog 2000 Mariken 2001 2001 Magonia 2002 The Enclave 2003 Hotel Bellevue 2004 Armando 2004 Mon ange 2005 Live! 2008 In Real Life 2011 Goltzius and the Pelican Company

TV series 2011-2015 Overspel The Adulterer 2019-2025 Oogappels

Toneelgroep Amsterdam

2014 Mary Stuart - Davison 2013-2016 Long Day's Journey into Night - Jamie Tyrone 2014-2017 The Fountainhead - Howard Roark 2015-2017 Kings of War - Henry V, Richmond 2015-2017 Husbands and Wives - Gabe 2015-2017 The other voice - Hoofdrol 2016-2017 Roman Tragedies - Menenius, Lepidus

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Gymnasium Erasmianum
Awards
Hugues C. Pernath-prijs; Toneelschrijfprijs; De Gouden Ganzenveer; Edgar du Perron Prize; Mary Dresselhuys Award; Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord; Honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ramsey Nasr?

Dutch actor

When was Ramsey Nasr born?

Ramsey Nasr was born on 28 January 1974 in Rotterdam.

What is Ramsey Nasr's occupation?

Ramsey Nasr is an actor, screenwriter, poet, playwright, translator and writer.

What nationality is Ramsey Nasr?

Ramsey Nasr is Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ramsey Nasr

· Wikidata: Q3487228

· DBpedia: Ramsey Nasr

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