Bassel Khayyat
Acting • Born 1977-08-29
Biography
A Syrian native with a degree in theatrical arts, Bassel Khayyat was always attached to acting since he was 8 years old, even participating in children's theater as a hobby. He was able to exercise that hobby into a career in acting where he would often portray daring and charismatic characters. His intensive roles and work in the television industry made him an immensely popular actor in the Arab world, especially in Syria. He executed most of his work in Syria but gained popularity in Egypt when acting in several Egyptian drama series between 2008-2015. In Ramadan 2017, Khayyat was recognized for his exceptional role when starred in 30 days series. As for his work in the film industry, some of his most credible work was Bab el Shams, El Aawda which was shown at the Cannes Film Festival in 2004
Filmography
50 credits
باب الشمس: العودة
Movie
خليل
The Long Night
Movie • 2009
The Gate of the Sun
Movie • 2004
Khaleel
Dreamy Visions
Movie • 2002
Qamarayn wa Zaytouna
Movie • 2002
School teacher
The Devils (The Return)
Movie • 2007
فهد
30 Days
TV • 2017
Unknown Culprit
TV • 2021
يزن
Brothers
TV • 2014
Ameer
Civil War
TV • 2021
Women's Love
TV • 2014
Adel
Salah Al-Deen Al-Ayoubi
TV • 2001
صاحب الأحداث مراد (شاباً)
Cordoba's Spring
TV • 2003
زياد
The First Lady
TV • 2014
Paper Market
TV • 2011
Abu Khalil Qabbani
TV • 2010
Al-Khubz Al-Haram
TV • 2010
Forgiveness
TV • 2011
أمجد العبد
Tango
TV • 2018
Amer
Friendly Fire
TV • 2013
Al Qaqaa Ibn Amr Al Tamimi
TV • 2010
Palestinian Alienation
TV • 2004
حسن
The Killing
TV • 2022
The Scale
TV • 2016
العراب: نادي الشرق
TV • 2015
العراب: تحت الحزام
TV • 2016
People of Love
TV • 2006
A look of love
TV • 2024
بحر
The Journey
TV • 2021
Osama
The Writer
TV • 2019
Younes Joubran
The Price
TV • 2023
Zein
Love Has Decreed
TV • 2006
ليث
On The Edge Of The Abyss
TV • 2007
منصور
Sons of Oppression
TV • 2002
بسام
The Leader
TV • 2011
حسن
Blood Oath
TV • 2020
Saleem Fayyad
Orchidia
TV • 2017
The Sculptor
TV • 2020
Yaman
My Way
TV • 2015
Big Dreams
TV • 2004
عمر
We Will Be Right Back
TV • 2013
Arab London
TV • 2008
صراع على الرمال
TV • 2008
Aser
TV • 2025
Aser
City Secrets
TV • 2000
عامر
Al Zahir Baybars
TV • 2005
Behind the Sun
TV • 2010
عبادة
Asr Aljonoon
TV • 2004
عمرو/ رياض
Ayamana Alhulwa
TV • 2003
صباح
Me, Her and Haya
TV • 2026