Tamer Hassan is known for playing Mickey in ‘The Football Factory’, Razor in ‘Snatch’, and Yusuf in ‘The Foreigner’. He often portrays tough, streetwise characters.
Films
- The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must DieAethelstan2023
- The ForeignerYusuf2017
- Kick-Ass 2Shank2013
- The Devil’s DoubleSaddam Hussein’s body double (uncredited)2011
- The TournamentEddie2009
- The Bank JobEddie Burton2008
- Eastern PromisesChechen2007
- The Football FactoryMickey2004
- SnatchRazor2000
TV shows
- The Last KingdomAethelstan (season 5)2022
- Game of ThronesKhal Moro (season 8)2019
- The MusketeersRochefort (season 2)2015
- The BillTony (1 episode)2002
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About Tamer Hassan
Tamer Hassan is a British actor of Turkish Cypriot descent, born in 1968 in London. He rose to prominence in the mid-2000s with roles in gritty British crime films and has since appeared in international productions, often playing hard-edged characters. His career spans over two decades, with notable work in both film and television.
FAQs
What is Tamer Hassan’s most famous role?
He is best known for playing Mickey in the 2004 film ‘The Football Factory’, a role that cemented his status as a leading figure in British crime cinema.
Has Tamer Hassan appeared in any major Hollywood films?
Yes, he appeared in ‘Kick-Ass 2’ (2013) as Shank and in ‘The Foreigner’ (2017) alongside Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan.
Did Tamer Hassan play a role in ‘Game of Thrones’?
Yes, he portrayed Khal Moro in the eighth season of ‘Game of Thrones’ (2019), a Dothraki leader.
What is Tamer Hassan’s background?
He was born in London to Turkish Cypriot parents and worked as a doorman and boxer before becoming an actor.
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