ALEXANDER SIDDIG JOINS "GOTHAM" AS "RA'S AL GHUL"

GOTHAM Returns Monday, April 24 at 8/7c on FOX

Character Description: As Bruce (David Mazouz) lifts the veil off the COURT OF OWLS, he finds the man pulling the strings is the enigmatic and powerful RA'S AL GHUL (Siddig). With his past shrouded in mystery, Ra's Al Ghul uses cunning deception to lay waste to his foes. As the leader of an international criminal organization known as the LEAGUE OF SHADOWS, Ra's Al Ghul will prove himself to be Bruce's most dangerous adversary yet.

About Alexander Siddig: Born in Sudan, actor Alexander Siddig spent most of his childhood and young adulthood in England. His resume includes television series such as "Game of Thrones," "Peaky Blinders," "Da Vinci's Demons," "24," "Hannibal" and "Atlantis." He is known worldwide for his lead role in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," in which he starred for five seasons. On film, Siddig has starred in "The Fifth Estate," "Cairo Time" and "May in the Summer." He recently appeared on the London stage at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in the play "Holy Warriors." His upcoming releases include TV miniseries "The Kennedys After Camelot," in which he plays Arist�teles Onassis, opposite Katie Holmes; and Wim Wenders' feature, "Submergence," with Alicia Vikander and James McAvoy.

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