Abubakar Salim (born 7 January 1993) is a famous British actor, model, voice artist, television personality, social media influencer, theatre performer, and entrepreneur from Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. He is well-known in the entertainment industry for his phenomenal performances in English movies and television shows.
He is also famous for giving his voice to the animated character named “Bayek” in the popular video game Assassin’s Creed Origins. Not only this, but he also worked as a voice artist in games such as World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth, The Bradwell Conspiracy, and others.
As an actor, Abubakar Salim has appeared in many movies and television series. As per the sources, he debuts in the film industry with his very first television show “The Jury” as Sadam in the year 2011.
Abubakar Salim in the movie Raised by Wolves
Abubakar earned huge popularity after playing the character of Father in HBO Max’s thriller series “Raised by Wolves” (2020). In this series, he worked with other co-stars including Jordan Loughran, Winta McGrath, Travis Fimmel, Aasiya Shah, Ivy Wong, Loulou Taylor, Amanda Collin, and others.
Wiki/Bio | |
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| Real Full Birth Name | Abubakar Salim. |
| Stage Name | Abubakar. |
| Occupation | Actor, Model, Television Personality, Voice Artist, Theatre Performer, Social Media Influencer, and Entrepreneur. |
| Famous for | The movie Raised by Wolves. |
| Age (How old, as of 2020) | 27 years old. |
| Date of Birth | January 7, 1993 (Thursday). |
| Sun Sign (Zodiac Sign) | Capricorn. |
| Birthplace | Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. |
| Nationality | British.  |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Ethnicity | African. |
| Religion | Muslim. |
Career & Wealth | |
| Income Source | TV Shows, Movies, and Modeling. |
| TV Shows & Movies | 1. The Jury. 2. Calm. 3. 24: Live Another Day. 4. Spotless. 5. Agatha Raisin. 6. Black Mirror "Nosedive". 7. Strike. 8. Jamestown. 9. Informer. 10. Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! 11. Fortitude. 12. Raised by Wolves. |
| Video Games | 1. Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017). 2. World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth (2018). 3. The Bradwell Conspiracy (2019). |
| Net worth (approx.) | $700K-900K USD as of 2020. |
Personal Information | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried. |
| Girlfriend | Will Update Soon. |
| Dating History? | N/A. |
| Wife/Spouse Name | Not Yet. |
| Children | No. |
| Eating Habits | Non-Vegetarian. |
| Smoke or Drink? | Yes (Occasionally). |
Family | |
| Parents | Father: Ali Salim. Mother: Rukiya Salim. |
| Siblings | No Data Found. |
| Social Media Accounts | Instagram: @abzysalim Facebook: @abzybabzyofficial Twitter: @Abzybabzy |
Physical Appearance | |
| Height | Feet & Inches: 5' 10". Centimeters: 177 cm. Meters: 1.77 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 75 Kg. Pounds: 165.43 lbs. |
| Tattoo(s)? | Not Known. |
| Hair Color | Black. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 9. |
| Eye Color | Black. |
Education | |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | Local Private School. |
| Alma Mater. | 1. National Youth Theatre. 2. LAMBDA drama school in London. |
Early Life, Parents & Siblings
The popular British actor came to this world from his parents on Thursday, January 7, 1993, in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England. He was born into a Muslim family and holds an African ethnicity.
Childhood picture of Abubakar Salim with his dad Ali Salim
As per the sources, his parents belong to Kenya. According to his birth date, Abubakar Salim’s age is 27 years old (as of 2020). His father “Ali Salim” was a small businessman, who died in the year 2013 due to cancer.
Abubakar Salim with his mother Rukiya Salim
The name of his mother is “Rukiya Salim”. He spent his childhood in Hertfordshire along with his sibling. He is interested in acting since childhood. After completing his primary education from a local private school, Abubakar joined the National Youth Theatre.
He learned basic acting skills. After that, he enrolled his name at LAMBDA drama school in London to learn more about the acting field. As per the sources, he started performing theatre plays while in LAMBDA. Due to his talent and excellence, today, Abubakar Salim is a famous actor and television personality.
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Looks, Height & Weight
The 27-year-old British actor takes great care of his health. He always follows a regular heavy workout in the gym to keep his body fit and active. Not only this, but he also takes a well-planned diet for his healthy body.
Abubakar Salim looks handsome in every outfit due to his 5 feet 10 inches (in meters 1.77 m) tall height. By doing regular exercise in the fitness center, he maintains a muscular body shape.
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The weight of his body is around 75 kilograms (in pound 165.43 lbs). Salim has curly black hair and big dark eyes. There is no tattoo on his body.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Abubakar Salim
- He decided to become a professional actor while attending the National Youth Theatre.
- Abubakar started acting by performing theatre acts.
- After that, he started giving audition in TV shows and movies.
- In the year 2011, he was selected for the role of Sadam in season 2 of the show “The Jury”.
- After that, he made his appearances in so many television shows and movies such as 24: Live Another Day, Informer, Calm, Jamestown, Strike, and others.
- Apart from this, he also performed in so many stage plays including Prince of Denmark, The Winter’s Tale, etc.
- In the year 2017, Abubakar Salim got an opportunity to work as a voice artist for Assassin’s Creed Origins’ video game character “Bayek”.
- He also nominated for British Academy Game Award for Performer for his great work.
Abubakar Salim gave voice in the game Assassin’s Creed Origins
- He is also a pro gaming player and likes to play action and adventure games.
- He also made a small gaming studio for a better gaming experience.
- Abubakar Salim’s net worth is around $700K-900K USD (approx.).
- He loves to travel to different countries with his friends.
- Abubakar Salim does not disclose any information about his girlfriend and affairs to the media.
Abubakar Salim with his friends
- He uploaded the first photo on his official Instagram with his dad on April 30, 2019.
- He is fond of luxury sports cars and horse riding.
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