Omar Al Dakheel
Born in Kuwait City, Kuwait
Biography
Born and raised in Kuwait, Omar Al Dakheel moved to the US at 17 after receiving a full scholarship to the University of Miami. After graduating with a BS in Broadcast Journalism and a BA in Theatre Arts, he went on to earn his MFA at the USC School of Cinematic Arts where he focused on directing and producing. Omar directed "Jihad in Hollywood", which is now on Al Jazeera, and "al imam", which is now on PBS. Omar is based in Hollywood. His goal is to tell diverse stories with universal values that can bridge between religions and regions.
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Omar Al Dakheel's Credits
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American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden
Production
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
Production
Witness
Production
Ablution
Waleed
Jihad in Hollywood
Directing
Everybody's Watching
Directing
The Sister I Live With
Camera
al imam
Directing