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Annotated Anniversary Edition of his Journey from Afghanistan to Hollywood and Back Fahim Fazli is a man of two worlds: Afghanistan, the country of his birth, and America, the nation he adopted and learned to love. He's also a man who fled oppression and escaped to the United States where he broke through all challenges to become the first Afghan American Hollywood actor. He then paid it all forward by returning to Afghanistan as an interpreter with the U.S. Marines. When Fahim speaks, the story he tells is a stirring ode to courage, compassion, and the unbreakable bonds of love and duty. From the rugged landscapes of his war-torn homeland to the sun-drenched shores of California, Fahim's story is both heart-wrenching and heartwarming. His experiences on Afghanistan's battlefields, bridging cultures and defying danger, showcase his unwavering commitment to service and love for his adopted country, America. Fahim Speaks is a testament to the power of faith, courage, and the pursuit of a dream.

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Fahim Fazli is a multifaceted talent, renowned for his contributions as an actor, author, and former interpreter forthe U.S. Marines. Born in Kabul, Afghanistan, Fazli's journey spans continents, reflecting a life shaped by resilience and artistic passion. His acting credits include appearances in notable films such as Iron Man, American Sniper, and 12 Strong, showcasing his versatility and depth as a performer. Beyond the silver screen, Fazli is also celebrated for his memoir, Fahim Speaks: A Warrior-Actor's Odyssey from Afghanistan to Hollywood and Back, offering a poignant narrative of his experiences bridging cultures and navigating the complexities of war and identity. With a compelling blend of artistry and advocacy, Fazli continues to inspire audiences worldwide, embodying the power of storytelling to transcend borders and illuminate shared humanity. Michael Moffett is a retired professor and former Marine Corps infantry officer. A native Granite Stater, he writes a weekly column and serves as a legislator in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, where he chairs the House Committee on State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs.

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