Saïd Taghmaoui
Saïd Taghmaoui (born July 19, 1973) is a French actor and screenwriter of Moroccan background. One of his defining screen roles was that of Saïd in the award winning 1995 French film La Haine directed by Mathieu Kassovitz.However, Saïd has also appeared in a number of more recent English Language films, with roles such as the U.S.-trained philosophical Iraqi interrogator Captain 'My Main Man' Saïd in Three Kings, and as "Omar", the close radical Islamic associate of Don Cheadle (Samir), in the 2008 thriller Traitor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saïd Taghmaoui, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jul 19, 1973 In Sevran, France
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 58
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Putain de porte 1994-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Tin Soldier 2025-02-06
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Tin Soldier | Shinja Atlas | 2025-02-06 |
| Movie | The Killer | Prince Majeb Bin Faheem | 2024-08-22 |
| Movie | The Family Plan | Augie | 2023-12-14 |
| Movie | The Forgiven | Anouar | 2022-07-01 |
| Movie | Embattled | Claude | 2020-11-20 |
| Series | All the Way Up | Nasser Berou | 2020-03-20 |
| Movie | John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum | The Elder | 2019-05-15 |
| Movie | At First Light | Cal | 2018-10-05 |
| Movie | Espionage Tonight | Iskandar Yasin | 2017-10-24 |
| Movie | Wonder Woman | Sameer | 2017-05-30 |
| Movie | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Sameer (photograph) (uncredited) | 2016-03-23 |
| Movie | The Infiltrator | Amjad Awan | 2016-07-13 |
| Movie | Money Man | 2016-10-22 | |
| Movie | American Hustle | Irv's Sheik Plant | 2013-12-03 |
| Movie | My Brother the Devil | Sayyid | 2012-01-22 |
| Series | Touch | Guillermo Ortiz | 2012-01-25 |
| Movie | Conan the Barbarian | Ela-Shan | 2011-08-17 |
| Movie | Stranded | Aroui | 2010-07-08 |
| Movie | Linear | Cop/Biker | 2009-03-02 |
| Movie | G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Breaker | 2009-08-03 |
| Series | ساعة في الجحيم | 2008-07-25 | |
| Movie | Vantage Point | Suarez | 2008-02-01 |
| Series | House of Saddam | Barzan Ibrahim | 2008-07-30 |
| Movie | Traitor | Omar | 2008-08-23 |
| Movie | Mogadischu | Captain Mahmud | 2008-11-30 |
| Movie | Kandisha | Dakir Nesri | 2008-12-22 |
| Series | Suspectes | Stan Lamérat | 2007-05-23 |
| Movie | The Kite Runner | Farid | 2007-12-14 |
| Movie | Five Fingers | Dark Eyes | 2006-05-01 |
| Movie | Djihad! | Youssef | 2006-12-01 |
| Movie | O Jerusalem | Saïd Chahine | 2006-10-17 |
| Movie | Spartan | Tariq Asani | 2004-03-12 |
| Movie | For Bread Alone | 2004-05-26 | |
| Movie | Hidalgo | Prince Bin Al Reeh | 2004-02-04 |
| Series | Lost | Unknown | 2004-09-22 |
| Movie | I ♥ Huckabees | Translator | 2004-09-10 |
| Movie | The Good Thief | Paulo | 2003-04-02 |
| Movie | Crime Spree | Sami | 2003-04-16 |
| Movie | Alive | The DJ Box | 2002-02-27 |
| Movie | Break of Dawn | Werner | 2002-09-11 |
| Movie | Confession of a Dredger | Fabio | 2001-07-24 |
| Movie | Gamer | Tony | 2001-03-21 |
| Movie | Room to Rent | Ali | 2001-06-22 |
| Movie | Absolutely Fabulous | Manu | 2001-08-29 |
| Movie | Tom Thumb | le chef de troupe | 2001-10-16 |
| Movie | The Slammer | L'innocent | 2000-01-12 |
| Movie | Nationale 7 | Rabah | 2000-12-06 |
| Movie | Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets | Dib | 2000-09-08 |
| Movie | Hideous Kinky | Bilal | 1999-02-05 |
| Movie | Before the Sunset | Alì Ben Sellam | 1999-09-03 |
| Movie | Three Kings | Captain Said | 1999-09-27 |
| Movie | Last Minute Kasbah | Raschid | 1999-11-17 |
| Movie | The Garden of Eden | Aziz | 1998-09-25 |
| Movie | Heroines | JP | 1997-08-27 |
| Movie | J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites | Maxime | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Brothers: Red Roulette | Paul | 1995-02-09 |
| Movie | La Haine | Saïd | 1995-05-31 |
| Movie | Putain de porte | 1994-01-01 |