Youssef Sjoerd Idilbi (May 7, 1976 – May 15, 2008) was a Dutch actor.

Born to a Frisian mother and a Palestinian father, Idilbi was one of Hollands first actors from foreign descent.

[1] Idilbi studied theater in Groningen and Amsterdam.

His television debut came in 1999, with the role of Abdullah Yildirem in the series Westenwind.

[2] Idilbi committed suicide on May 15, 2008, by jumping off the roof of the Theater School in Amsterdam.