Sam Kalidi - Biography

Sam Kalidi was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and raised in Paris, France. He speaks, reads, and writes fluent Parisian, French, English and Arabic.

Sam holds a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Boston University, a Bachelors in Communication Arts from the American University of Paris and has attended the HB Studio.

He played Jean-Baptist Colbert on the History channel. He was also featured as King Ptolemy II on the History channel's Engineering an Empire (2005) episode entitled "Greece: Age of Alexander."

Kalidi was featured on the Egyptian Soaps "Alb E Dounia" and "Hanin Wa Hanan." Recently, he played a drug dealer on Court TV's Parco P.I. (2005) and an Afghani insurgent on the CBS' 3 lbs. (2006) and a religious man in Spike Lee's M.O.N.Y. (2007)

Performed his own stunts in Ali the Iraqi (2008).

Sam's extensive Voice Over work includes French VO training for Footlocker and narration for Fox News Channel documentaries.