Hisham Tawfiq (born May 17, 1970) is an American actor, best known for playing Dembe Zuma, bodyguard, right-hand man and very close friend to Raymond "Red" Reddington in NBC 's The …

Hisham Tawfiq. Actor: The Blacklist. Hisham discovered his passion for the arts while performing the poem "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Poet Laureate Maya Angelou, in a high …

May 14, 2024 · • Hisham Tawfiq is a 49-year-old American television and film actor from New York City, USA. • He is best known for his role of Dembe Zuma in “The Blacklist”, and formerly …

Hisham Tawfiq is an American actor known for playing Dembe Zuma, part of the security detail, and a close friend to Raymond on The Blacklist.

Jan 5, 2024 · Hisham Tawfiq is an American actor. He is best known for playing Dembe Zuma, part of the security detail and very close friend to Raymond “Red” Reddington in NBC’s The …

Sep 28, 2017 · Ex-Marines, Retired firefighter and current actor Hisham Tawfiq is shattering perceptions of Muslim African-Americans in the United States.

May 22, 2025 · His wife is American actress, film director and entrepreneur Spirit Tawfiq, who has only a single acting credit to her name: she played a supporting character in the 2015 short …

Jul 14, 2023 · Read NBC Insider's interview with Hisham Tawfiq, chatting about Dembe's legacy, Red, and the emotional "The Blacklist" series finale.

Sep 17, 2019 · Hisham Tawfiq has become a name synonymous with TV’s hit crime thriller, The Blacklist. Portraying the character Dembe Zuma since 2013, he won hearts as the bodyguard …

Hisham Tawfiq is an American actor playing Dembe Zuma, part of the security detail for Raymond Reddington in NBC's The Blacklist. Born in New York, Hisham discovered his love of the arts …