Abeal Siddiq was born on August 12th as Abeal Malik Siddiq in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is the middle of three children and he was raised in the South Bay. As a teenager, Abeal played for Chivas USA in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy and he was the youngest on his high school varsity soccer team. Abeal attended Palos Verdes Peninsula High School and he followed up the rest at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He moved back to Los Angeles immediately after college to pursue his passion for acting, film and television. Abeal is conversationally fluent in Dari, Farsi, and Spanish; he can speak basic Arabic.