Biography: Abubakr Ali is an Egyptian-born American actor. He played Officer Samir Bashir in Law & Order: Organized Crime on television and the lead in the 2022 film Anything's Possible. Ali was born in Egypt and raised in Pasadena, California. He is a Muslim. According to an interview he did for Wonderland, Ali and his family moved to the United States in 2000; his father died in 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Abubakr Ali, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.