Ahmed Mawas

Ahmed Mawas was born in London and raised between Ghana and Lebanon, with strong family ties to Tripoli, Lebanon. As a Lebanese actor in Hollywood, he fuses his cultural heritage with global opportunities.

After earning an Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Minnesota, Ahmed embarked on a modeling career. He appeared in campaigns for Target, Best Buy, Verizon, and others. Driven by passion, he shifted into film and television.

Today, Ahmed Mawas has credits in Netflix’s The Recruit, Netflix’s Human Resources, and the feature film The Misfits. He also starred opposite Rachael Leigh Cook in Rescuing Christmas. His roles are diverse, yet always reflect his authenticity and ambition.

Through social media and interviews, Ahmed often speaks of Tripoli’s influence on his work. He shares short films and stories rooted in Lebanese life, reminding fans that success doesn’t require forgetting one’s origins.

He is an example of a new generation of Lebanese artists who cross borders — literal and creative. Ahmed Mawas carries Tripoli in his heart, even when performing on the world stage.