Wajdi Mouawad

Wajdi Mouawad

55 · Born: Oct 16, 1968

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Personal Details

Born Oct 16, 1968 Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon

Biography

Wajdi Mouawad, OC, is a Lebanese-Canadian writer, actor, and director. He is known in Canadian and French theatre for politically engaged works such as the acclaimed play Incendies (2003). His works often revolve around family trauma, war, and the betrayal of youth. Since April 2016, Mouawad has been the director of the Théâtre national de la Colline in Paris.

Career

2021
Skies of Lebanon
Skies of Lebanon as Joseph Kamar
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2010
Incendies
Incendies as Writer
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