Mena Massoud
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 17 September 1991 · Cairo, Egypt
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.
Known for
Acting 19
- 2026Tecie as Tecie
- 2026Daniel and the Fiery Furnace as Daniel
- 2026The American Spring
- 2026It Came Like This
- 2025In Broad Daylight as Hamza
- 2025Wish You Were Here as Adam
- 2024Spaceman
- 2023The Sacrifice Game as Jude
- 2022Hotel for the Holidays as Luke
- 2022The Royal Treatment as Prince Thomas
- 2021Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 3 as Self
- 2021Lamya's Poem as Jalal-al-din "Jalal" Rumi (voice)
- 2020Run This Town as Kamal
- 2019Strange but True as Chaz
- 2019Aladdin as Aladdin
- 2018Masters in Crime as Majid
- 2018Howard as Aladdin (archive footage)
- 2017Ordinary Days as Ollie Santos
- 2015Let's Rap as John
Production 6
- 2026Tecie · executive producer
- 2026Daniel and the Fiery Furnace · producer
- 2025In Broad Daylight · producer
- 2024The Last King · producer
- 2024Spaceman · producer
- 2023The Sacrifice Game · executive producer