Aylam Orian

Aylam Orian is a multilingual European-American actor known for Stargate Origins (2018) (series regular: Nazi villain Wilhelm Brücke), NCIS: Los Angeles (2009), Code Black (2015), The Informer (2019), and others. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Israeli parents of German, Polish, Russian and Romanian descent, Aylam (pronounced Aey-lahm) was an artistic kid, taking up painting, sculpting, photography and playing the guitar. His affinity for languages landed him a significant position in the military, but it wasn't until he worked at Tel Aviv's Cinematheque and getting introduced to the works of the great cinema masters, that he fell in love with the arts again and enrolled in Tel Aviv University Film School. A short film he made there, A Nightmare on Bialik Street (1994) (a witty homage to the famous Russian film Battleship Potemkin (1925)), won several prizes and was later shown at the Cannes Film Festival. While acting in his own films to save time and money, he caught the 'acting bug', a