Artist Bio

(Bio as of June 2005)

Firdous Bamji most recently appeared at the Goodman in Dollhouse during the 2004/2005 Season. Chicago credits include Homebody/Kabul at Steppenwolf, directed by Frank Galati. New York credits include Homebody/Kabul at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the New York Theatre Workshop, The Changeling and Measure for Measure at Theatre for a New Audience, Crocodiles in the Potomac with Women’s Project & Productions and subUrbia at Lincoln Center Theatre, directed by Robert Falls.  Regional credits include Othello at Hartford Stage; Homebody/Kabul at Mark Taper Forum; Mary Stuart at Huntington Theatre; Indian Ink at American Conservatory Theatre; As You Like It and Galileo at Baltimore Center Stage; In the Heart of America at Long Wharf Theatre; Richard II, Much Ado About Nothing, Troilus and Cressida, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Measure for Measure at The Shakespeare Theatre; The Lisbon Traviata at the Studio Theatre; Drinking in America, Burn This, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, The Heidi Chronicles, Danny & the Deep Blue Sea, Bent and Beirut at Trustus Theatre; and the national tour of The King and I with Hayley Mills. Some film credits include Analyze That, The Sixth Sense and Unbreakable. Television credits include NBC’s Law and Order and Law and Order (SVU), ABC’s All My Children and various pilots. Mr. Bamji received an M.F.A from the University of South Carolina and an acting fellowship from the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C.

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