| Youssef Idilbi | |
| Birth Name: | Youssef Sjoerd Idilbi |
| Birth Date: | 7 May 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Drachten, Netherlands |
| Death Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Occupation: | Actor |
Youssef Sjoerd Idilbi (May 7, 1976 - May 15, 2008) was a Dutch actor.
Born to a Frisian mother and a Palestinian father, Idilbi was one of Hollands first actors from foreign descent. He came out as gay when he was 14 years old.[1]
Idilbi studied theater in Groningen and Amsterdam. His television debut came in 1999, with the role of Abdullah Yildirem in the series Westenwind. He also played in Russen (2001 - 2002) and Onderweg naar morgen (2002 - 2003), and in the West Frisian language series Dankert en Dankert.[2]
Idilbi committed suicide on May 15, 2008, by jumping off the roof of the Theater School in Amsterdam.[3]