Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd Taghmaoui

  • Birthday: 1973-07-19
  • Place of birth: Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
  • Also know as: Said Taghmaoui

Biography

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.

Filmography

La Haine

1995

As Saïd

Hidalgo

2004

As Prince Bin Al Reeh

Hideous Kinky

1998

As Bilal

The Good Thief

2003

As Paulo

Mogadischu

2008

As Captain Mahmud

Crime Spree

2003

As Sami

Vantage Point

2008

As Suarez

Traitor

2008

As Omar

Conan the Barbarian

2011

As Ela-Shan

Break of Dawn

2002

As Werner

The Slammer

2000

As L'innocent

Heroines

1997

As JP

O Jerusalem

2006

As Saïd Chahine

Nationale 7

2000

As Rabah

Gamer

2001

As Tony

Stranded

2010

As Aroui

Absolutely Fabulous

2001

As Manu

American Hustle

2013

As Irv's Sheik Plant

I ♥ Huckabees

2004

As Translator

Room to Rent

2001

As Ali

Kandisha

2008

As Dakir Nesri

Three Kings

1999

As Captain Said

Linear

2009

As Cop/Biker

Djihad!

2006

As Youssef

The Infiltrator

2016

As Amjad Awan

Money Man

2016

As

The Garden of Eden

1998

As Aziz

The Kite Runner

2007

As Farid

Last Minute Kasbah

1999

As Raschid

Spartan

2004

As Tariq Asani

Alive

2002

As The DJ Box

Before the Sunset

1999

As Alì Ben Sellam

Five Fingers

2006

As Dark Eyes

Tom Thumb

2001

As le chef de troupe

At First Light

2018

As Cal

Espionage Tonight

2017

As Iskandar Yasin

Wonder Woman

2017

As Sameer

Embattled

2020

As Claude

My Brother the Devil

2012

As Sayyid

The Forgiven

2022

As Anouar

Tin Soldier

2024

As Shinja Atlas

The Family Plan

2023

As Augie

The Killer

0000

As

Etta's Mission

2017

As Sameer

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