Najib Amhali (
Riffian-Berber: ⵏⴰⵊⵉⴱ ⴰⵎⵀⴰⵍⵉ; born April 4, 1971) is a
Moroccan-born
Dutch
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* Dutch language ()
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People E ...
stand-up comedian and
actor
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Life
Najib Amhali (born Najim Amhali) was born in
Nador
Nador ( Riffian-Berber: ⵏⴰⴷⵓⵔ) is a coastal city and provincial capital in the northeastern Rif region of Morocco with a population of about 161,726 (2014 census).
Nador city is separated from the Mediterranean Sea by a salt lagoon nam ...
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He has appeared as an actor in several Dutch productions. In 1999 he starred with
Hans Teeuwen and
Kim van Kooten in the movie ''Jezus is een Palestijn'' ('Jesus is a Palestinian'). In 2002 he appeared in the series ''Najib en Julia'' ('Najib and Juliet'), directed by filmmaker
Theo van Gogh. In 2004 Amhali appeared in the film ''Shouf Shouf Habibi''.
Amhali is also a professional drummer, and sometimes combines his music and his stand-up comedy.
In May 2006 Amhali hosted a show about the 2006 FIFA World Cup in which he discussed all aspects of the Dutch team and collected money for charity.
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1971 births
Living people
Dutch cabaret performers
Dutch impressionists (entertainers)
Dutch male film actors
Dutch male television actors
Dutch people of Riffian descent
Dutch satirists
Dutch stand-up comedians
Moroccan emigrants to the Netherlands
People from Nador