Actor and film director Mousa kraish, was born in 1975 in Brooklyn (New York), in the United States. His parents, Palestinian immigrants from the West Bank city of Jericho, owned a grocery store in Flatbush, Brooklyn, where Mousa he worked while studying at Brooklyn College.
After studying Writing and Film, he began working as a photographer and filmmaker for various advertising agencies, starting a career as a music video director.
In 2001 he studied theater with the Atlantic Theater Company, directed by the filmmaker David Mamet, subsequently performing at the 2004 Fringe Festival in New York and the Arab-American Comedy Festival in 2005.
Mousa began working in front of cameras in the mid-2000s; Since then he has accumulated television credits in series such as “Arrested Development “,” Men of a Certain Age “,” Blue Bloods “,” Parenthood “,” Svetlana “or” The LXD: The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers “. He currently plays the leading role of the Dr. Elie Malak, on the NBC series “Do No Harm“.
Kraish He has worked on numerous independent Hollywood films, as well as major projects, including the titles “Munich” (2005), “King of California” (2007), “Don’t Play with the Zohan” (2008), ” Ultimatum to Earth “(2008),” Fast and Furious “(2009), or” The Dictator “(2012).
Kraish currently resides in Los Angeles, California where he is primarily dedicated to film and video directing.