Wajdi Mouawad
- Writing
- October 16, 1968 · Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon
Biography
Wajdi Mouawad, OC, is a Lebanese-Canadian writer, actor, and director. He is known in Canadian and French theatre for politically engaged works such as the acclaimed play Incendies (2003). His works often revolve around family trauma, war, and the betrayal of youth. Since April 2016, Mouawad has been the director of the Théâtre national de la Colline in Paris.
Known for
Filmography
- Birds of a Kind · Original Film Writer
- Zaïde, or The Path of Light @ Salzburg Festival 2025 · Dramaturgy
- Pelléas et Mélisande · Stage Director
- Anatomy of a Fall · Psy Jammal
- Skies of Lebanon · Joseph Kamar
- Still Burning · Andre
- Incêndios · Theatre Play
- Pays revé · Self
- Incendies · Theatre Play
- Tideline · Writer, Director
- A Scent of Mint · Voice
- Scarabée d'or · Wajdi Mouawad









