Faris Knight

Faris Knight

Faris Knight is an actor and comedian who learned his craft through hands-on work on film and television sets around the world, as well as through stage plays and short films. With experience in acting, background, directing, and writing, he brings a rare understanding of how stories are built and how sets function. Grounded in a background in psychology, Faris delivers precise, emotionally intelligent performances, excelling in character-driven drama and dark comedy. Faris is praised for his authenticity and restraint.

New York City, United States

Age 27

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TV / Film

2026

The MummyFeature FilmCollege StudentBlumhouseLee Cronin

2025

ShelterFeature FilmMI6 AgentBlack Bear ProductionsRoman Waugh

The RainmakerTV SeriesSheriffBlumhouse ProductionsJason Blum

2024

Life in a GlasshouseShort filmLeadRudy Joy

The SwitchShort filmLead (SAM)Atwoju ProductionsAtwoju Tomisona

2023

Ted LassoTV SeriesFeatured extraWarner BrosJason Sudeikis

OtherworldlyShort filmLeadBreda UniversitySuus Van Den Broek

BDEFeature FilmFeatured extraAmazon PrimeMichael Youn

2022

Human.V.oidShort filmLeadWow-effectSylvia

Theater

2024

CO-OPRolf (Lead)DU PlayersAoifeDublin, Ireland

Commercial

2024

O2TV CommercialO2

2022

Albert HeijnOnline commercialAlbert Heijn

Voice

2025

Marble Hall MurdersTV series

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