Hakim
Afterlife (usc Mfa Thesis)
Los Angeles
San Diego
About the Job
Middle Eastern/North African (Tunisian/Arabic): Charismatic, playful, full of life, with dreams of becoming a professional footballer. His optimism and humor balance Ahmed’s seriousness. Wrongfully detained and later crippled, Hakim’s story becomes the catalyst for Ahmed’s descent into extremism. Despite his suffering, Hakim embodies resilience and hope. ROLE REQUIRES THAT HAS OR CAN DO EITHER AN ARABIC OR NIGERIAN ACCENT Soccer/athletic ability is a plus but not required
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