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Rik Aby

Green Film Talent
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Rik Aby

Green Film Talent
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A Multilingual ethnic method actor who has worked in Hollywood, Bollywood, Mollywood, Tollywood, the Middle East, and Africa for 25 years, telling stories through his mind, body, and soul. 
  • 25-Year Global Career: Experienced method actor across Hollywood, Bollywood, and the Middle East.
  • UAE’s "Resident Chameleon": The country’s most featured artist with 13 feature films across all major streaming platforms.
  • Award-Winning: Won Best Supporting Actor at the Emirates Film Festival for the film Amber.
  • A-List Credits: Starred alongside Pierce Brosnan (The Misfits), Prabhas (Saaho), and in the 2025 Oscar-shortlisted The Goat Life.
  • Streaming Success: Featured in top-rated titles on Netflix (Chor Nikaal Ke Bhaga), Amazon (The Board), and Shahid (Boxing Girls).
  • Vocal Expert: Multilingual performer and voice actor (I Love You Freddy) specializing in diverse global accents.



Green Film Talent
Nena Ostrogovich
+971 52 873 3909
talent@greenfilm.me
open agency on Filmmakers
Additional agencies
Thanasis Psilopoulos
+30 21 0867 1322
enoramafilms@gmail.com
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Rik Aby
Vita as Open in Filmmakers
46 years•Abu Dhabi (AE)
Gendermale
Year of birth1980 (46 years)
Acting age42-55 years
Place of birthAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
NationalitySudanese
Main professionActor
Working permitsUnited Arab Emirates
SpecializationsAdvertising actor, Dubbing actor, Model, Motion capture actor, Orator, Speaker, Theater actor
Eye colorblack
Hair colorsilver
Height (cm)180
Ethnicity and heritageBlack, African American or Caribbean, Middle Eastern or North African, Mixed
LanguagesArabic(native)English(native)
DialectsAfrican American EnglishAfrican EnglishBoston EnglishBrooklyn EnglishCalifornia EnglishIndian EnglishJamaicanNew Jersey accentNew York EnglishStandard American English(native dialect)Standard British EnglishAustralianCantonese EnglishCockneyHong Kong EnglishIrish accentMinnesota English
AccentsAfricanAmericanArabicChineseEnglishFrenchIndianIrishItalianJapaneseRussianSoutheastSouthwestWest Indies
SportBodybuildingBMXBaseballBilliardsBowlingBujinkanSwimming
DanceFreestyle danceModern dance
PitchBass-baritone
SingingMusicalImprovisationOperaReggae
Special skills(cartoon) voice actingAudio bookAudio dramaImpressionist/ voice impressionist
Training

Been at it for 25 plus years, the UAE's first resident chameleon, with the most films done by a UAE-based actor. I worked in Hollywood, Mollywood, Bollywood, and the Middle East.

Other professional training
2016 – 2023
Acting Workshop
2019 – 2020
Acting Workshop
2016
Theater Acting Workshop
2015
Turjuman Acting Workshop
2015
Turjuman Acting Workshop
2015
Singular Drama
2013
Acting Workshop
2012
Dramatic Expressions
2008
Comedy Workshop with Aaron Kader
2003
Advanced Dramatic Expressions
2002
Film History 102
2002
Film History 101
Awards
2013
Melody (Short film)
2002
Al Raboob (The Storm) (Feature film)