Osamah Sami is an Australian stage and screen actor, writer, and stand-up comedian, born in Iran of Iraqi origin.
His work earned him an Australian Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as well as a nomination for Best Lead Actor.
[3] This was mirrored at the 2018 Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards in 2018, where it won Best Script, and Sami was nominated for Best Male Lead.
[8] Osamah has also been nominated for a Green Room Award for Best Male Performer in a Lead Role for Melbourne Theatre Company's I Call My Brothers.
[14] Sami writes a poetry blog, with four main categories: Love, Social Justice, For Dad, and War.