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Tahar Rahim

Tahar Rahim

Acting1981Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France

Biography

Tahar Rahim (born 4 July 1981) is a French actor. His breakthrough performance was in the 2009 French film A Prophet, for which he won the César Award for Best Actor and Most Promising Actor. He has since starred as FBI agent Ali Soufan in the miniseries The Looming Tower and Judas in the film Mary Magdalene (both 2018). garnered critical acclaim and nominations for the Golden Globe Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for portraying Mohamedou Ould Salahi in The Mauritanian (2021). He received another Golden Globe Award nomination for portraying Charles Sobhraj in the miniseries The Serpent (2021).

Acting History

2026
Les Misérables
as Inspecteur Javert
2025
The Original+
as Self - Guest
Alpha
as Amin
2024
Monsieur Aznavour
as Charles Aznavour
Madame Web
as Ezekiel Sims
Quotidien
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
Beau geste
TVas Self1 eps
C à vous
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
TVas Self - Guest2 eps
2023
Napoleon
as Paul Barras
Cérémonie des César
TVas Self - President1 eps
Extrapolations
TVas Ezra Haddad1 eps
2022
Don Juan
as Laurent
2021
The Mauritanian
as Mohamedou Ould Slahi
The Graham Norton Show
TVas Self1 eps
The Serpent
TVas Charles Sobhraj8 eps
2020
The Eddy
TVas Farid8 eps
2019
Gloomy Eyes
as French Grave keeper
Burger Quiz
TVas Self2 eps
2018
2015
The Anarchists
as Jean Albertini
The Last Panthers
TVas Khalil6 eps
2014
The Cut
as Nazaret Manoogian
Samba
as Walid aka Wilson
Santa Claus
as Le Père Noël
2013
The Informant
as Redjani Belimane
The Past
as Samir
2012
Our Children
as Mounir
Bref
TVas Tahar Rahim1 eps
2011
Black Gold
as Auda
Free Men
as Younes
The Eagle
as Seal Prince
2009
A Prophet
as Malik El Djebena
2007
Inside
as Policier municipal 1
La Commune
TVas Yazid Fikry

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/4/1981(44 years old)
Place of Birth
Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France