Simon Elrahi was an American actor who is best known for his roles in “Last King of the Cross,” “Caught,” and “Blacksite.” He had a versatile career in acting, writing, directing, and producing since 1994.
Personal and Family Life
Simon Elrahi was a university graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Anatomy and Physiology, as well as a Master’s in Chiropractic. He practiced as a chiropractor and was a black belt in Karate. Simon was also fluent in Arabic and Lebanese, reflecting his rich cultural background.
Career
After graduating from The Actors Centre and the Australian Film, Television and Radio School in Sydney, Simon gained recognition with a long list of credits in films and television. His recent work included performances in series such as “Last King of the Cross” and in films like “Caught” and “Blacksite.” Simon also worked on various feature films as a writer, receiving accolades and funding for his projects.
Death and Legacy
Simon Elrahi passed away on November 8, 2023, in Australia after a short illness. His legacy includes noteworthy contributions to acting and writing, as well as numerous awards for his artistic achievements. His impact on the industry is remembered by his peers and fans alike.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Days | 2017-07-09 | Imam (uncredited) |
| Alex & Eve | 2015-10-22 | Bassam |
| Slam | 2019-10-17 | Muslim Cleric |
| The Combination Redemption | 2019-02-07 | Mahmoud |
| Sahara | 1995-04-25 | Arab Guide |
| Entrenched | 2018-07-01 | Taliban High Rank |
| Falling | 2017-05-12 | Older Paul |
| The Stranger | 2022-10-06 | Lieutenant |
| Akoni | 2021-10-07 | Joe |
| Black Site | 2022-05-05 | Farhan Barakat |
| Streets of Colour | 2023-07-22 | Simon Elrahi |
| Deep Water | 2016-10-05 | Ismail Rexhaj |
| Street Smart | 2018-08-05 | Adil |
| Harrow | 2018-03-09 | Ufa Sabry |
| Last King of the Cross | 2023-02-17 | Peter ‘PK’ Kay |
| House of Gods | 2024-02-25 | Sheikh Shaaker Al-Khayyat |
| Janet King | 2014-02-27 | Bahman Nobakht |