Abduwali Muse
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Abduwali Abdukhadir Muse is a Somali pirate. He is the sole survivor of four pirates who hijacked the MV Maersk Alabama in April 2009 and then held Captain Richard Phillips for ransom. On 16 February
Barkhad Abdi portrayed Muse in Captain Phillips
Barkhad Abdi
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Barkhad Abdi is a Somali actor. He made his acting debut as the pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips, which earned him a British Academy Film Award for Best Actor in a
Abduwali Muse
…On 16 February 2011, Muse was convicted and sentenced to 33 years and 9 months in U.S. federal prison. Muse was portrayed by Somali-American actor Barkhad Abdi in the 2013 film Captain Phillips, a dramatization of the hijacking. Muse was born as the eldest of twelve children in a village north of Galkayo, a…
Abdi during the Eye in the Sky premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, 2015