Writing · Writer · Director · Theatre Play
Born Oct 16, 1968 · Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon
Active 2002–present · Awards: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Officer of the Order of Canada, Governor General's Literary Awards, Grand prix du théâtre, honorary doctorate at École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, Knight of the National Order of Quebec
Wajdi Mouawad, OC, is a Lebanese-Canadian writer, actor, and director. He is known in Canadian and French theatre for politically engaged works such as the acclaimed play Incendies (2003).