Sayeed Shahidi is an American child actor and model. Sayeed was born to an African-American mother, Keri-Salter Shahidi, and an Iranian father, Afshin Shahidi.
In Inkheart, the twelve-year-old, Meggie, discovers that her father Mo, a professional bookbinder, has the unusual ability to transfer characters from books into the real world when he reads aloud—they call those with this ability "Silvertongue".
