
Omar appeared on Broadway in Sixteen Wounded, for which he received Tony
and Outer Critics Circle nominations. Off-Broadway and Regional credits include
Homebody/Kabul with Steppenwolf, Quartet at the Brooklyn Academy of Music,
the world premiere of Charles Mee’s Summertime at the Magic Theatre, as well
as work with Berkeley Repertory Theatre (Pentecost), the Long Wharf Theater
(Sixteen Wounded), the American Conservatory Theater, Trinity Repertory
Company, and others. Omar’s work with the Rude Mechanicals includes The Winter’s
Tale, The Bacchae 2.1 and Company. He has also worked with Campo Santo, and in
New York with Edge Company, the International WOW Company, Nibras and
Synapse. Film and television credits include Life on the Ledge, Nash Bridges (CBS)
and others. He received his MFA from the American Conservatory Theater.