Tahar Rahim

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1981-07-04 (44 years old)

Place of Birth

Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France

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).

Acting

2009

A Prophet

as Malik El Djebena

2024

Monsieur Aznavour

as Charles Aznavour

2007

Inside

as Policier municipal 1

2011

2011

Free Men

as Younes

2011

Black Gold

as Auda

2012

Our Children

as Mounir

2013

The Past

as Samir

2013

2013

The Informant

as Redjani Belimane

2014

The Cut

as Nazaret Manoogian

2024

Madame Web

as Ezekiel Sims

2011

The Eagle

as Seal Prince

2014

Samba

as Walid aka Wilson

2014

Santa Claus

as Le Père Noël

2023

Napoleon

as Paul Barras

2015

The Anarchists

as Jean Albertini

2016

2025

Alpha

as Amin

2016

Heal the Living

as Thomas Rémige

2018

2021

The Mauritanian

as Mohamedou Ould Slahi

2010

2021

2019

Gloomy Eyes

as French Grave keeper

2022

Don Juan

as Laurent

2026

Les Misérables

as Inspecteur Javert

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