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Al Mukadam (born Ali Mukaddam; April 6, 1984) is a Canadian actor. He is known for his performance as Ray Brennan in the Family Channel television series Radio Free Roscoe (2003–2005).

Career

Mukadam started his career as a child actor, starring in several Canadian television series, including Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend, Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series, and Degrassi: The Next Generation. He transitioned into more mature roles with his performance as high school student Ray Brennan in the Family Channel television series Radio Free Roscoe (2003–2005).

In 2015, Mukadam starred in the independent film People Hold On, as part of an ensemble cast that included Chloe Rose, Katie Boland, and Paula Brancati, which was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award. That year, he also starred and co-produced the comedic web series We Are Disorderly, which premiered at a screening in Toronto that was attended by Drake and other Degrassi alum.

In 2016, he appeared in the feature film Miss Sloane, opposite Jessica Chastain. The film had its world premiere at the AFI Fest on November 11, 2016, and also screened at the Napa Valley Film Festival on November 13, 2016.

In 2018, he played a supporting role in the CTV police procedural television series The Detail. Developed by Ley Lukins who served as co-showrunner and co-executive producer alongside Adam Pettle, The Detail was a 10-episode adaptation of the UK smash Scott & Bailey and starred Grimes-Beech as street-smart Detective Jacqueline “Jack” Cooper, who has keen investigative skills but a messy personal life. It was cancelled after one season.

Filmography

Director

• 2008: Mookie's Law (short) (credited as Al Mukadam)
• 2010: Up & Down (short)
• 2010: Running Boy (short)
• 2010: Knock Knock (short)

Producer

• 2008: Mookie's Law (short) (credited as Al Mukadam)
• 2010: Up & Down (short)
• 2010: Running Boy (short)
• 2010: Knock Knock (short)
• 2011: Welcome Back (documentary)

Actor

References

1. ^ "Exclusive Interview: Al Mukadam's Long Road". The TV Addict. February 4, 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
2. ^ Stacey Grant (May 31, 2016). "These Life With Derek Siblings Grew Up Together, Then Reunited For A Film About Growing Up". MTV News. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
3. "People Hold On review: So no one told you life was gonna be this way". National Post. 2015-10-09. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
4. "2016 Canadian Screen Award Winners". CHCH. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
5. "Drake and Degrassi peers reunite in Toronto". CBC News. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
6. "Toronto web-series gets lost in Drake Degrassi reunion". blogTO. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
7. Wilner, Norman (2016-12-07). "Self-serious issue picture Miss Sloane has its pleasures". NOW Magazine. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
8. Lang, Brent (October 24, 2016). "'Miss Sloane' to World Premiere at AFI Fest (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
9. "Miss Sloane". Napa Valley Film Festival. Archived from the original on November 18, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
10. "Shenae Grimes-Beech and Angela Griffin star in CTV's The Detail, a quiet reinvention of the cop show". CBC Radio, March 27, 2018.
11. "Degrassi and Coronation Street actresses star in new Canadian detective drama | The Star". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
12. "Cop drama The Detail cancelled at CTV after one season". TV, eh?. 2018-06-04. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
13. Brad Wheeler (October 9, 2015). "People Hold On: Film on the daunting prospects of adulthood". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2016-06-02.

External links

• Al Mukadam at IMDb 

• 1984 births
• 20th-century Canadian male actors
• 21st-century Canadian male actors
• Film producers from Ontario
• Canadian male child actors
• Canadian male film actors
• Canadian male television actors
• Canadian male voice actors
• Canadian male actors of Indian descent
• Film directors from Toronto
• Living people
• Male actors from Toronto
• Canadian people of Italian descent