Top 7 Barkhad Abdi Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “The line was originally, ‘Captain Phillips, get a load of me: fancy-free on the seven seas,’ but I ad-libbed.”

— Barkhad Abdi

2. “I left Somalia when I was seven years old, but I witnessed a whole year in a war.”

— Barkhad Abdi

3. “It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. Im not a politician.”

— Barkhad Abdi

4. “I was lucky enough to have parents that took me out from country to country and go to school and learn how to be a better person.”

— Barkhad Abdi

5. “What I believe will make my acting career successful going forward is hard work. I like to challenge myself. Then it’s the people I meet and choosing the projects I want to work on correctly. There’s a lot of characters I can play.”

— Barkhad Abdi

6. “I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes.”

— Barkhad Abdi

7. “When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.”

— Barkhad Abdi

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