Jonis Bascir (born 17 September 1960) is a Somali-Italian actor and musician.

Jonis is the son of Muheddin Hagi Bascir, and was born in Rome in 1960.

[1] He is the grandson of Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf, the first President of the Somali National Assembly.

[3][4] Professionally, Jonis is best known for his role in Un medico in famiglia (1998–2008), a Rai 1 television series.

[1] He has also appeared in The Stone Merchant (2006), Anita Garibaldi (2012) and Regalo a sorpresa (2013).