Alexander Karim

ABOUT ALEXANDER KARIM

Actor, entertainer, artist, and performer who played the character of Ihab Rashid
in the FX series Tyrant. He also portrayed the character of Douglas
in the Swedish series Äkta människor. He was also in several films including Gladiator 2 , Zero Dark Thirty , and Dying of the Light.

One of his earliest screen roles was in the 2001 Swedish film Fyra kvinnor.

He and Camilla Lackberg released an audiobook based on their co-written script Glacier. He executive produced and starred in the 2021 film Glacier. He played the character of Vanheden in the reboot of Jönssonligan 2015, called Jönssonligan - Den perfekta stöten.

His family were Ugandan refugees who came to Sweden in 1975. He and his wife, Malin Karim, co-wrote a children's book called Modigast i världen. They have three children.

He was in Gladiator 2, which starred Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal .