Known for

Acting

Born

Sep 11, 1965 (61 years old)

Place of birth

Damascus, Syria

Bashar al-Assad

Bashar Hafez al-Assad is a Syrian politician who has been the President of Syria since 17 July 2000. In addition, he is commander-in-chief of the Syrian Armed Forces and Regional Secretary of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party's branch in Syria. His father, Hafez al-Assad, was President of Syria from 1971 to 2000.

Titles

60 Minutes

Series • 1968

Iran, Israel and the Bomb

Movie • 2026

HyperNormalisation

Movie • 2016

A Dangerous Dynasty: House of Assad

Series • 2018

Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia

Series • 2018

Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge

Movie • 2024

Frenemies: Putin and Trump

Movie • 2020

Lebanon in Crisis

Movie • 2020

Black Box Syria: The Dirty War

Movie • 2020

Republic of Silence

Movie • 2022