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Oded Fehr - Overview

Date of Birth: Nov 23, 1970    
Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Israel
Nationality: Israeli
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Handsome and exotic-looking Oded Fehr first turned the heads of movie audiences in 1999 as the mysterious Ardeth Bey, keeper of the secret of The Mummy in Stephen Sommers’ updating of the classic Universal horror film. After its worldwide box office success, Fehr worked steadily on American television in series like “UC: Undercover” (NBC, 2001-2002) and Showtime’s “Sleeper Cell” (2005-2006), adding an international flavor to the cast of each show.

Born Nov. 23, 1970 in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fehr’s German father was a scientist who relocated the family (which included an older brother and sister) to Israel after working in the United States. Fehr’s parents split when he was 15, but he remained in Israel with his Dutch-Spanish mother and siblings while his father returned to Germany. He completed his compulsory service with the Israel Defense Force after high school and joined the Israeli Sea Corp from 1989 to 1992 – with his specialty reportedly being counter-intelligence – before relocating to Frankfort to spend time with his father. While there, he worked as s... Read More
2007
Co-starred in "Resident Evil: Extinction," the third installment in the series, starring Milla Jovovich
2005
Cast as Faris al-Farik, a Muslim extremist on the Showtime series "Sleeper Cell"
2005
Co-starred in the family drama "Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story"
2004
Cast opposite Milla Jovovich in "Resident Evil: Apocalypse"
2002
Was featured in "Texas Rangers"
2001
Made US TV series debut as regular in a leading role in the NBC fall drama "UC: Under Cover"
2001
Reprised role as the mysterious Ardeth Bay in the sequel "The Mummy Returns"
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