Born of Arab-American decent to a refugee father and theatre-loving mother, Majed Sayess left his cushy government job as a consultant to the Middle East in D.C. to pursue his love of acting. New to New York City, Majed got his SAG card for a hilarious performance on Gossip Girl as a wacky Jesus-loving camp counselor. He has been recognized for his work with the Upright Citizen's Brigade and is quickly making a name for himself with television and film casting directors on both coasts. Majed is currently starring in the Off-Broadway play, "Neither Heaven Nor Earth" with the Poliglot Theatre.