Background
Dar Salim was born on August 18, 1977, in Baghdad, Iraq. He fled to Denmark as a six-year-old refugee and lived on Amager. He has two siblings, a brother named Ulaa Salim and a sister. All three were raised in Amager, Denmark.
Dar Salim
2011
Potsdamer Straße 5, 10785 Berlin, Germany
(L-R) Dar Salim, Dominic Cooper, Latif Yahia, Ludivine Sagnier, Michael Thomas, and Akin Gazi attend the 'The Devils Double' Photocall during day two of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace on February 11, 2011, in Berlin, Germany. (February 10, 2011 - Source: Pascal Le Segretain)
2012
665 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, United States
Actor Dar Salim arrives at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 29, 2012, in Los Angeles, California. (January 28, 2012 - Source: Kevork Djansezian)
2012
665 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, United States
Actor Dar Salim arrives at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 29, 2012, in Los Angeles, California. (January 28, 2012 - Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez)
2014
Hamburg, Germany
(L-R), Jeanette Hain, Dar Salim, Til Schweiger, Emma Schweiger, and Dieter Hallervorden pose at the premiere of the film 'Honig im Kopf' in Hamburg, Germany, 16 December 2014. (Photo by Daniel Bockwoldt)
2015
(Photo by: Keith Bernstein/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal
2017
Im Mediapark 1, 50670 Köln, Germany
l-r, Dar Salim, Moritz Bleibtreu, Lucas Gregorowicz und Wotan Wilke Moehring kommen am 14.03.2017 zur Filmpremiere des Films "Lommbock" in den Cinedom in Köln. (Photo by Horst Galuschka)
2018
Lille, France
Producers Mikkel Maltha (3rd L), music composer, actor Dar Salim (4th L) and Christoffer Boe (5th L), director, attend 'Warrior' presentation during Series Mania Lille Hauts de France festival day 6 on May 2, 2018, in Lille, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre)
2018
Lille, France
Producers, Christoffer Boe (3rd L), director, Mikkel Maltha (4th L), music composer and actor Dar Salim (5th L) attend 'Warrior' photocall during Series Mania Lille Hauts de France festival day 6 on May 2, 2018, in Lille, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre)
2019
Hamburg, Germany
Dar Salim attends the Das Erste Annual Press Briefing (Jahrespressekonferenz) on December 3, 2019, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Tristar Media)
2019
Hamburg, Germany
(L-R) Florian Silbereisen, Dar Salim, Jasna Fritzi Bauer, Luise Wolfram, Liv Lisa Fries, Maren Kroymann, Ferdinand von Schirach, Jessy Wellmer, Sesede Terziyan, Volker Herres, Sarina Radomski, Ingo Zamperoni, Matt Edwards, Felix Neureuther and Kai Pflaume attend the Das Erste Annual Press Briefing (Jahrespressekonferenz) on December 3, 2019, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Tristar Media)
2011
Potsdamer Straße 5, 10785 Berlin, Germany
(L-R) Dar Salim, Dominic Cooper, Latif Yahia, Ludivine Sagnier, Michael Thomas, and Akin Gazi attend the 'The Devils Double' Photocall during day two of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace on February 11, 2011, in Berlin, Germany. (February 10, 2011 - Source: Pascal Le Segretain)
2012
665 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, United States
Actor Dar Salim arrives at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 29, 2012, in Los Angeles, California. (January 28, 2012 - Source: Kevork Djansezian)
2012
665 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, United States
Actor Dar Salim arrives at the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 29, 2012, in Los Angeles, California. (January 28, 2012 - Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez)
2014
Hamburg, Germany
(L-R), Jeanette Hain, Dar Salim, Til Schweiger, Emma Schweiger, and Dieter Hallervorden pose at the premiere of the film 'Honig im Kopf' in Hamburg, Germany, 16 December 2014. (Photo by Daniel Bockwoldt)
2015
(Photo by: Keith Bernstein/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal
2017
Im Mediapark 1, 50670 Köln, Germany
l-r, Dar Salim, Moritz Bleibtreu, Lucas Gregorowicz und Wotan Wilke Moehring kommen am 14.03.2017 zur Filmpremiere des Films "Lommbock" in den Cinedom in Köln. (Photo by Horst Galuschka)
2018
Lille, France
Producers Mikkel Maltha (3rd L), music composer, actor Dar Salim (4th L) and Christoffer Boe (5th L), director, attend 'Warrior' presentation during Series Mania Lille Hauts de France festival day 6 on May 2, 2018, in Lille, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre)
2018
Lille, France
Producers, Christoffer Boe (3rd L), director, Mikkel Maltha (4th L), music composer and actor Dar Salim (5th L) attend 'Warrior' photocall during Series Mania Lille Hauts de France festival day 6 on May 2, 2018, in Lille, France. (Photo by Sylvain Lefevre)
2019
Hamburg, Germany
Dar Salim attends the Das Erste Annual Press Briefing (Jahrespressekonferenz) on December 3, 2019, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Tristar Media)
2019
Hamburg, Germany
(L-R) Florian Silbereisen, Dar Salim, Jasna Fritzi Bauer, Luise Wolfram, Liv Lisa Fries, Maren Kroymann, Ferdinand von Schirach, Jessy Wellmer, Sesede Terziyan, Volker Herres, Sarina Radomski, Ingo Zamperoni, Matt Edwards, Felix Neureuther and Kai Pflaume attend the Das Erste Annual Press Briefing (Jahrespressekonferenz) on December 3, 2019, in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo by Tristar Media)
Steven Cole
Emilia Clarke
Iain Glen
(An Arabic tale that takes place in Scandinavia. About anc...)
An Arabic tale that takes place in Scandinavia. About ancient religious hatred, about love, punishment, guilt, and redemption, about being responsible for one's own actions and refusing a path of violence. Jamil stands in the middle. He is fighting the war of his life; a war within himself.
https://www.amazon.com/Go-Peace-Jamil-Ma-Salama/dp/B01FYGZYKA/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Go+With+Peace%2C+Jamil+%282008%29&qid=1578122131&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2008
(Two brothers meet at their mother's funeral, each in his ...)
Two brothers meet at their mother's funeral, each in his way on a path of self-destruction, both haunted by a tragedy in their youth.
https://www.amazon.com/Submarino-Jakob-Cedergren/dp/B005DEUEW2/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Submarino+%282010%29&qid=1578122167&s=movies-tv&sr=1-2
2010
(This is the shocking true story of a common man whose lif...)
This is the shocking true story of a common man whose life is turned upside down when he is forced to become the body double of the feared "Black Prince."
https://www.amazon.com/Devils-Double-Dominic-Cooper/dp/B006022NRA/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=The+Devil%27s+Double+%282011%29&qid=1578122254&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2011
(After Somali pirates hijack a Danish cargo ship and take ...)
After Somali pirates hijack a Danish cargo ship and take the crew hostage, authorities in Copenhagen begin negotiations with the pirates to free the crew.
https://www.amazon.com/Hijacking-Blu-ray-Pilou-Asb%C3%A6k/dp/B00E0KWB2G/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=A+Hijacking+%282012%29&qid=1578122289&s=movies-tv&sr=1-4
2012
(Acclaimed director Ridley Scott brings new life to the ep...)
Acclaimed director Ridley Scott brings new life to the epic story of Moses (Christian Bale) as he takes on the might of an empire and rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh.
https://www.amazon.com/Exodus-Gods-Kings-Christian-Bale/dp/B00QWUJMV0/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Exodus%3A+Gods+and+Kings+%282014%29&qid=1578122369&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2014
(Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, 'Walk With Me' takes us...)
Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, 'Walk With Me' takes us deep inside the world-famous monastery of Zen Buddhist master Thich Nhat Hanh and captures the life of a monastic community who have given up all their possessions for one common purpose - to practice the art of mindfulness.
https://www.amazon.com/Walk-Me-Thich-Nhat-Hanh/dp/B07773R99M/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Walk+with+Me&qid=1578122446&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2017
(A successful doctor who loses his little brother in a gan...)
A successful doctor who loses his little brother in a gang-related assault gives up his privileged life to become a masked warrior and avenge his brother's death.
https://www.amazon.com/Underverden-Original-Motion-Picture-Score/dp/B01MU8D3JH/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Underverden&qid=1578122471&s=movies-tv&sr=8-1
2017
(Prime minister Birgitte Nyborg wins a shocking victory an...)
Prime minister Birgitte Nyborg wins a shocking victory and ushers in a wave of political struggles.
https://www.amazon.com/Borgen-Series-1-DVD/dp/B008HGJSUW/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Borgen+%282010&qid=1578122520&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2010
(Nine noble families wage war against each other in order ...)
Nine noble families wage war against each other in order to gain control over the mythical land of Westeros. Meanwhile, a force is rising after millenniums and threatens the existence of living men.
https://www.amazon.com/Game-Thrones-Complete-Seasons-Digital/dp/B01LBL8MAG/ref=sr_1_10?keywords=Game+of+Thrones&qid=1578122558&s=movies-tv&sr=1-10
2011
(A divorced journalist returns to her home town, despite h...)
A divorced journalist returns to her home town, despite harbouring painful memories of growing up there. Though stubborn and determined, she's still haunted by her past and often finds herself focusing on news stories that open old wounds.
https://www.amazon.com/Dicte-Complete-Seasons-1-3-DVD/dp/B07CPMYR72/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Dicte&qid=1578122609&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2013
(Set on the border between El Paso and Juarez, The Bridge ...)
Set on the border between El Paso and Juarez, The Bridge centers on two detectives, one from the United States and one from Mexico, who must work together to hunt down a serial killer operating on both sides of the U.S.-Mexican border.
https://www.amazon.com/Pilot/dp/B00DVFR8QA/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=The+Bridge&qid=1578122652&s=movies-tv&sr=1-3
2013
(Croatian detective Ivo Batic has worked with Munich nativ...)
Croatian detective Ivo Batic has worked with Munich native Franz Leitmayr so long they're like brothers: they know each other's stories, butt heads occasionally and cover for each other's weaknesses. It's one of the most durable partnerships in the 50-year history of Germany's iconic 'Tatort' franchise!
https://www.amazon.com/Desert-Son-Episode-10-14/dp/B07Z6PHJTX/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Tatort+2014&qid=1578122705&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2014
(From writer-director Peter Horton ("Grey's Anatomy") and ...)
From writer-director Peter Horton ("Grey's Anatomy") and writers Adam Armus and Kay Foster ("The Following") comes "Odyssey, " a complex journey through global politics, corporate espionage, and military secrets involving three strangers who only have one thing in common ... the truth.
https://www.amazon.com/Gone-Elvis-Pilot-Extended-Version/dp/B00UZOT7LE/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=American+Odyssey&qid=1578122736&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2015
(A police trainee teams up with a homeless ex-cop to solve...)
A police trainee teams up with a homeless ex-cop to solve a 25-year-old cold case. From the producers of 'The Bridge' and the writers of 'Beck' and 'Arne Dahl'.
https://www.amazon.com/Episode-01-1-10/dp/B07BF3KJ5K/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Spring+Tide&qid=1578122791&s=movies-tv&sr=1-2
2016
(Cameron thought she had the perfect life: a rewarding job...)
Cameron thought she had the perfect life: a rewarding job as a diving instructor and a handsome fiancé who works as a manager at the Port of Miami.
https://www.amazon.com/Below-Surface-Jenny-Wade/dp/B01N0SYHZJ/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Below+the+Surface&qid=1578122833&s=movies-tv&sr=1-1
2016
(When a man immolates himself and a government Minister ou...)
When a man immolates himself and a government Minister outside Parliament in Reykjavik, Police chief Andri Ólafsson is in charge of the case. This takes him back to the town he left behind, where darker secrets than he knew lurk in the mountains and valleys around the fjord. Then the brutal murder of the foreman at a geothermal power plant raises questions.
https://www.amazon.com/Episode-1/dp/B07SB26W2F/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=Trapped&qid=1578122873&s=movies-tv&sr=1-2
2018
Dar Salim was born on August 18, 1977, in Baghdad, Iraq. He fled to Denmark as a six-year-old refugee and lived on Amager. He has two siblings, a brother named Ulaa Salim and a sister. All three were raised in Amager, Denmark.
After high school, Dar Salim worked as a tour guide and as a Royal Guard. In 2002, he became a trained pilot.
Salim trained at the William Esper Studio in New York and also studied method acting school in London. He has also attended private lessons with actress Sarah Boberg.
Dar Salim's acting career started with a casting in TV2's television series Forsvar. The role that probably gave him the greatest exposure among Danish television viewers was as the Green Party chairman in Borgen.
In 2008, Salim landed his breakthrough role in Go With Peace, Jamil as Jamil. He then went to star in the films Submarino (2010), Truth About Men (2010), The Devil's Double (2011), Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014), Walk with Me (2016), Underverden (2017), to name a few.
In TV series, Dar Salim has had roles in Livvagterne (2009), Borgen (2010), as Qotho in Game of Thrones (2011), Dicte (2013, 2014, 2016), Tatort (2014), American Odyssey (2015), among others.
(Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, 'Walk With Me' takes us...)
2017(Acclaimed director Ridley Scott brings new life to the ep...)
2014(A successful doctor who loses his little brother in a gan...)
2017(After Somali pirates hijack a Danish cargo ship and take ...)
2012(This is the shocking true story of a common man whose lif...)
2011(Two brothers meet at their mother's funeral, each in his ...)
2010(An Arabic tale that takes place in Scandinavia. About anc...)
2008(From writer-director Peter Horton ("Grey's Anatomy") and ...)
2015(Set on the border between El Paso and Juarez, The Bridge ...)
2013(Croatian detective Ivo Batic has worked with Munich nativ...)
2014(Cameron thought she had the perfect life: a rewarding job...)
2016(When a man immolates himself and a government Minister ou...)
2018(Nine noble families wage war against each other in order ...)
2011(A divorced journalist returns to her home town, despite h...)
2013(Prime minister Birgitte Nyborg wins a shocking victory an...)
2010(A police trainee teams up with a homeless ex-cop to solve...)
2016Dar Salim loves dogs.
Physical Characteristics: Height: 5' 10¾" (1,8 m)
Salim is married and has a son named Zidane Storm Salim.
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