FX goes out of its way to remind viewers that Tyrant, its underbaked Middle East monarchy drama, comes from the…
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Cast
Adam Rayner (Barry Al-Fayeed)Jennifer Finnigan (Molly Al-Fayeed)Ashraf Barhom (Jamal Al-Fayeed)Moran Atias (Leila Al-Fayeed)Noah Silver (Sammy Al-Fayeed)Alexander Karim (Ihab Rashid)Cameron Gharaee (Ahmed Al-Fayeed)Alice Krige (Amira Al-Fayeed)Melia Kreiling (Daliyah Al-Yazbek)Sibylla Deen (Nusrat Al-Fayeed)Fares Fares (Fauzi Nadal)Olivia Popica (Halima)Anne Winters (Emma Al-Fayeed)Raad Rawi (General Tariq Al-Fayeed)Adam El Hagar (Siddiq)Mehdi Dehbi (Abdul)Salim Daw (Yussef)Chris Noth (General William Cogswell)
Creators
Glenn Gordon Caron, David Fury, Howard Gordon, Christopher Keyser, Chris Levinson, Peter Noah, Cassie Pappas, Gideon Raff, Craig Wright, Addison McQuigg, Mark Richard, Arika Lisanne Mittman, Mando Alvarado, Daniel Goldfarb, Nadia Conners, Kelly Wiles, Emmy Grinwis, Anna Fishko, David Matthews, Amy Louise Johnson
Synopsis
An unassuming American family is drawn into the workings of a turbulent Middle Eastern nation.
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