Mena Massoud

Mena Massoud is a Coptic Egyptian-Canadian actor. He was born to Coptic parents in Egypt and raised in Canada. In July 2017, he was cast to play Aladdin in Disney's live-action remake of Aladdin. Massoud was born in Cairo, Egypt to Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Christian parents. He has two older sisters. When he was young he emigrated to Canada. He grew up in Markham, Ontario, where he attended St. Brother André Catholic High School. He is vegan and is the founder of the plant-based food travel show Evolving Vegan.

Acted Movies

The Sacrifice Game (2023)

Director: Jenn Wexler

Writers: Sean Redlitz,

Cast: Chloë Levine, Derek Johns, Georgia Acken, Gus Kenworthy, Laurent Pitre, Madison Baines, Mena Massoud, Olivia Scott Welch, Sophie McIntosh,

The Royal Treatment (2022)

Director: Rick Jacobson

Writers: Holly Hester,

Cast: Amanda Billing, Cameron Rhodes, Chelsie Preston Crayford, Elizabeth Hawthorne, Grace Bentley-Tsibuah, Laura Marano, Mena Massoud, Paul Norell, Sonia Gray, Teuila Blakely,

Aladdin (2019)

Director: Guy Ritchie

Writers: Guy Ritchie,

Cast: Billy Magnussen, Jordan A. Nash, Marwan Kenzari, Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Nasim Pedrad, Navid Negahban, Numan Acar, Taliyah Blair, Will Smith,