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Hisham Tawfiq Net Worth


Hisham Tawfiq has a net worth of
$4 Million

Hisham Tawfiq Wiki Biography

Hisham Tawfiq, born on the 17th of May, 1970, in New York City, USA, is a well-known actor. He is best known for his role as Dembe Zumba, one of the bodyguards and confidantes of Raymond “Red” Reddington, portrayed by James Spader in the NBC TV series “The Blacklist”.

Have you ever wondered about Hisham Tawfiq’s wealth as of early 2018? According to reliable sources, his net worth is estimated to be $4 million, which he earned through his successful career as an actor starting from 2005.

Hisham Tawfiq Net Worth $4 Million

Hisham discovered his passion for performing arts during high school. His passion led him to the Negro Ensemble Company, where he received acting training alongside influential figures like Denzel Washington and Ossie Davis.

Prior to pursuing acting full-time, Hisham served in the US Marines during Operation Desert Storm from 1994 to 1996. Upon discharge, he worked as a Corrections Officer at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, New York.

His love for performing arts resurfaced when he joined the Arkansas Repertory Theatre, making notable stage appearances, including his dream role as Walter Lee in “A Raisin in the Sun”.

His acting career kicked off with his first on-screen role in the drama film “Skels” in 2007. The same year, he also appeared in the TV crime-drama series “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”. From there, his career gradually progressed, earning him his first recurring role as Serviceman Walter in the TV series “Kings” in 2009. He also made appearances in various movies and short films, enriching his net worth.

In late 2013, he achieved a breakthrough with his role as Dembe Zuma in “The Blacklist”. His character became a regular in the third season, significantly boosting his net worth. As of now, he has appeared in over 95 episodes of the series. Following his rise, he pursued other roles and appeared in films such as “America Free” (2015) and “Dope Friend” (2015), contributing further to his net worth. Currently, he is working on the drama film “Jinn”, scheduled for release in late 2018.

Besides his acting career, Hisham has served as a firefighter with the New York City Fire Department, which has also contributed to his net worth.

On a personal note, Hisham has been married to Ruth since 2009, and they continue to reside in New York City.