Jawad El Shakarji
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An Iraqi actor and artist who was born in Baghdad in 1951. He graduated from the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad in 1978 and took part in many works inside and outside Iraq. He...Read more debuted in the play Anger directed by Adeeb Al-Qiliji, the play A Thousand Trips and a Journey, and the play If, won him best actor in the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theater in 1989. He is known for the movie, The Long Days. He married the artist Ghazwa Al-Khalidi and had a son named Haider who traveled with his mother to America after their separation in 1989.