Anas "Andy" Shallal (Arabic: أنس شلال) (born March 21, 1955) is an Iraqi-American artist, activist and entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder/CEO of the Washington, D.C., area restaurant, bookstore, performance venue Busboys and Poets and local philanthropist. He is also well known for his opposition to the 2003 invasion of Iraq. He was a candidate for the 2014 Washington, D.C. mayoral election.
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21 March 1955 (age 70) Baghdad, Iraq
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Zodiac | Aries |
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