Sherwan Haji

 ( 1985 Births ) 

Sherwan Haji (born 18 March 1985) is a Kurds-Finnish actor, filmmaker and writer.

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Biography Haji graduated from the Higher Institute for Dramatic Arts in Damascus. He played leading roles in several TV series for several TV channels in the Middle East.

Haji moved to Finland in 2010 to continue his studies. In 2012, he established a production company called Lion's Line Ltd. Haji has worked as an educator and he has produced documentaries, fiction movies, and art workshops. Haji moved to Cambridge, U.K. to continue his studies, receiving the degree of Master of Arts with distinction in Film and TV Production from Anglia Ruskin University in 2016.

In 2017, Haji worked with Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki, playing a leading role in The Other Side of Hope. He was awarded the prize for best actor at the Dublin International Film Festival for his performance.

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Selected filmography

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Film

2017	The Other Side of Hope	Khaled
2022	Boy from Heaven	Soliman
2023	Fallen Leaves	Khaled - Parakin asukas
2024	Elyas	Mr. Jamal Al Kuwari

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Television

2018	Bullets	Sayid
2019	Roba	Sami Yaasin
2020	Syke	Tarek Midamesek
2023	Dark Hearts	Commander Salar Fakhri

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