Hisham Tawfiq

Acting

Hisham Tawfiq

Born 17 May 1970 · New York City, New York, USA · 56

Hisham Tawfiq is an American actor, best known for playing Dembe Zuma, part of the security detail and very close friend to Raymond "Red" Reddington in NBC's The Blacklist.

Known for

Highlights

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · Series · Jules
The Blacklist2013 · Series · Dembe Zuma
30 Rock2006 · Series · African Dictator
Dead Man Down2013 · Film · Harry's Jamaican #3
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · Series · Souleyman Camara
The Equalizer2021 · Series · Sameer Bentang

Filmography

Movies

9 films

Skate Kitchen2018 · Film · Lawrence
Jinn2018 · Film · Imam Khalid
Dope Fiend2017 · Film · Prince
Gun Hill2014 · Film · Captain Sanford
Dead Man Down2013 · Film · Harry's Jamaican #3
Say Grace Before Drowning2010 · Film · Chris
Five Minarets in New York2010 · Film · High Roller
Lost Money2003 · Film
Snitch in New York2002 · Film · Hutch

Filmography

Series

11 shows

Found2023 · Series · Alonso Mitchell
Harlem2021 · Series · Dr. Obinna Tseggai
The Equalizer2021 · Series · Sameer Bentang
Ironside2013 · Series · Cop
The Blacklist2013 · Series · Dembe Zuma
Golden Boy2013 · Series · Father Steven Truitt
Nurse Jackie2009 · Series · Angry Patient
Kings2009 · Series · Serviceman Walter
30 Rock2006 · Series · African Dictator
Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · Series · Souleyman Camara
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · Series · Jules