Acting

Tahar Rahim

Born 1981-07-04 · Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France

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).

Credits

Newest first

Les Misérables
as Inspecteur Javert
2026
Prisoner
as Tibor Stone
2026
The Original+
as Self - Guest
2025
Alpha
as Amin
2025
Grand Corps Malade au Zénith de Lille
as Self : Guest
2024
Monsieur Aznavour
as Charles Aznavour
2024
Madame Web
as Ezekiel Sims
2024
Napoleon
as Paul Barras
2023
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
as Self - Guest
2023
LEGEND
2023
Extrapolations
as Omar Haddad
2023
Extrapolations
as Ezra Haddad
2023
Beau geste
as Self
2023
Don Juan
as Laurent
2022
Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur
as Self - Interviewee
2021
The Mauritanian
as Mohamedou Ould Slahi
2021
The Serpent
as Charles Sobhraj
2021
The Eddy
as Farid Youssfi
2020
The Eddy
as Farid
2020
The Kindness of Strangers
as Marc
2019
Gloomy Eyes
as French Grave keeper
2019
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
as Self
2018
Treat Me Like Fire
as Abel
2018
Mary Magdalene
as Judas
2018
The Looming Tower
as Ali Soufan
2018
The Price of Success
as Brahim
2017
Heal the Living
as Thomas Rémige
2016
Daguerrotype
as Jean
2016
Quotidien
as Self - Guest
2016
I Saved My Belly Dancer
2016
The Last Panthers
as Khalil
2015
The Anarchists
as Jean Albertini
2015
Santa Claus
as Le Père Noël
2014
The Cut
as Nazaret Manoogian
2014
Samba
as Walid aka Wilson
2014
The Informant
as Redjani Belimane
2013
Grand Central
as Gary
2013
The Past
as Samir
2013
Our Children
as Mounir
2012
Black Gold
as Auda
2011
Free Men
as Younes
2011
Love and Bruises
as Mathieu
2011
Bref
as Tahar Rahim
2011
The Eagle
as Seal Prince
2011
You Never Left
2010
Behind Bars
as Self
2010
C à vous
as Self - Guest
2009
A Prophet
as Malik El Djebena
2009
La Commune
as Yazid Fikry
2007
Inside
as Police Officer
2007
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
Burger Quiz
as Self
2001
Cérémonie des César
as Self - President
1976
Smiling Hacker
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Tahar l’étudiant
as Tahar
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L'incident
as Harry
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The Little Fears
as Damien
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