Ahmad Zalan Profile

I studied acting at the New York Film Academy in Los Angeles, where I proudly graduated with my associate degree—and a healthy collection of dramatic hand gestures. During my time there, I worked on several short films both inside and outside of school, because apparently sleep is optional when you’re an actor. I also dove into theatre, performing Shakespeare plays like A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Macbeth—you know, casual lighthearted stories full of magic, chaos, and murder. Outside of Shakespeare’s universe, I performed in Waiting for Lefty and Fool for Love, proving I can handle every level of dramatic intensity.
Besides acting, I speak three languages fluently: English (obviously—hahah), Arabic, and Hebrew. As for hobbies, I love pottery, mountain biking, and driving manual cars—because why let a machine change gears for me when I can do it myself like a responsible adrenaline enthusiast? I also enjoy soccer, boxing, and volleyball, depending on which sport feels least likely to