Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 4, 1981
Place of Birth:
Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France
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Tahar Rahim
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).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alpha | Amin |
| 2024 | Monsieur Aznavour | Charles Aznavour |
| 2024 | Madame Web | Ezekiel Sims |
| 2023 | Napoleon | Paul Barras |
| 2022 | Don Juan | Laurent |
| 2021 | The Mauritanian | Mohamedou Ould Slahi |
| 2021 | Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur | Self - Interviewee |
| 2019 | The Kindness of Strangers | Marc |
| 2019 | Gloomy Eyes | French Grave keeper |
| 2018 | Omar Sy, c'est ta chance | Self |
| 2018 | Mary Magdalene | Judas |
| 2018 | Treat Me Like Fire | Abel |
| 2017 | The Price of Success | Brahim |
| 2016 | Daguerrotype | Jean |
| 2016 | Heal the Living | Thomas Rémige |
| 2016 | I Saved My Belly Dancer | |
| 2015 | The Anarchists | Jean Albertini |
| 2014 | The Cut | Nazaret Manoogian |
| 2014 | Samba | Walid aka Wilson |
| 2014 | Santa Claus | Le Père Noël |
| 2013 | The Past | Samir |
| 2013 | Grand Central | Gary |
| 2013 | The Informant | Redjani Belimane |
| 2012 | Our Children | Mounir |
| 2011 | Love and Bruises | Mathieu |
| 2011 | Free Men | Younes |
| 2011 | Black Gold | Auda |
| 2011 | The Eagle | Seal Prince |
| 2010 | You Never Left | |
| 2010 | Behind Bars | Self |
| 2009 | A Prophet | Malik El Djebena |
| 2007 | Inside | Policier municipal 1 |
| Smiling Hacker | ||
| Tahar l’étudiant | Tahar | |
| Les Misérables | Inspecteur Javert |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Extrapolations | Omar Haddad |
| 2023 | Extrapolations | Ezra Haddad |
| 2023 | Beau geste | Self |
| 2023 | Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma | Self - Guest |
| 2021 | The Serpent | Charles Sobhraj |
| 2020 | The Eddy | Farid Youssfi |
| 2018 | The Looming Tower | Ali Soufan |
| 2016 | Quotidien | Self - Guest |
| 2015 | The Last Panthers | Khalil |
| 2012 | Honest Trailers | Ezekiel Sims (archive footage) |
| 2011 | Bref | Tahar Rahim |
| 2009 | C à vous | Self - Guest |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self |
| 2007 | La Commune | Yazid Fikry |
| 2001 | Burger Quiz | Self |
| 1976 | Cérémonie des César |