10 Facts About Taim Hasan

Taim Hasan was born on February 17,1976 and is a prominent Syrian actor, known for his distinct dramatic roles in Syria and the Arab world.

Taim Hasan appeared perennially with Hatem Ali, one of Syria's leading directors, in a majority of his series such as The Philanderer Salem, Saladin, Taifas and King Farouk, a role that earned him a best actor's award by Egyptian audiences and critics and earned him vast recognition and success and established him as one of the leading actors of his generation.

Taim Hasan is best known for his role as Abboud, a man who does not have a family, and he loved and cared for by the people of his new town.

Taim Hasan, originally from Al-Shaykh Badr, was born on February 17,1976, in Tartus, Syria's second-largest port city.

Taim Hasan comes from a middle-class Syrian Alawite family that had no prior connection with the film business.

Taim Hasan's father, who finished his education in Germany, is a German language teacher whereas his mother is an Arabic language teacher.

Taim Hasan has confirmed that when he first applied to the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, he was rejected.

Taim Hasan's first remembered role came in the year 2000 in the Syrian series The Philanderer Salem directed by Syrian director Hatem Ali.

Taim Hasan has recently finished filming his first cinematic role in Egypt entitled Mecano, which was scheduled for worldwide release on January 28,2009.

Taim Hasan is the lead character of all five seasons of the hit Lebanese series Al Hayba which features many well-known Arab celebrities such as Muna Wassef, Rouzaina Lazkani, Cyrine Abdelnour, Valerie Abou Chacra, Nadine Nassib Njeim, Nicole Saba, Dima Kandalaft, Aimee Sayah, and Mohammad Wasef.