Marinella Hume Casting are looking for two men who have a Middle Eastern background for scenes taking place during 1950s and 1960s. The first role is for a “doorman” and the second role is for ...

"For a woman to become an actor -- that's almost equal to being a prostitute," she said. "It's just not highly respected, and it's not taken seriously." She also said that as the Middle-Eastern ...

TheWrap: There’s an impression [that you are] hiring a white actor to play a Middle Eastern character ... I’m asking Adam if he is a white male. Rayner: I am. I am. I am.

The team behind Disney's movie "Aladdin" have made an open casting call for their lead actors to play the male and female protagonists. The poster, uploaded to Twitter, reads: Alright kids ...

More recently, Aghdashloo has appeared in “X-Men: The Last Stand” and ... in her struggle to smash stereotypes for Middle Eastern actors in Hollywood and how she hopes there is no turning ...