Saïd Taghmaoui
Born July 19, 1973 (Age: 52)
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Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
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.
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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Filmography
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Kraken
2026
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as Bachir
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Age: 53
Tin Soldier
2025
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as Shinja Atlas
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Age: 51
The Killer
2024
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as Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
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Age: 51
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019
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as The Elder
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Age: 45
At First Light
2018
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as Cal
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Age: 45
Etta's Mission
2017
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as Sameer
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Age: 44
Wonder Woman
2017
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as Sameer
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Age: 43
The Infiltrator
2016
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as Amjad Awan
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Age: 42
American Hustle
2013
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as Irv's Sheik Plant
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Age: 40
Il était une fois... « La Haine »
2012
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as Self - Actor (archive footage)
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Age: 38
My Brother the Devil
2012
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as Sayyid
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Age: 38
Conan the Barbarian
2011
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as Ela-Shan
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Age: 38
An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
2010
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 37
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
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as Breaker
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Age: 36
Traitor
2008
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as Omar
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Age: 35
Vantage Point
2008
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as Suarez
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Age: 34
The Kite Runner
2007
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as Farid
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Age: 34
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Djihad!
2006
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as Youssef
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Age: 33
O Jerusalem
2006
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as Saïd Chahine
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Age: 33
I ♥ Huckabees
2004
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as Translator
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Age: 31
For Bread Alone
2004
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as Young Mohamed Choukri
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Age: 30
Spartan
2004
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as Tariq Asani
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Age: 30
Hidalgo
2004
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as Prince Bin Al Reeh
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Age: 30
Break of Dawn
2002
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as Werner
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Age: 29
Alive
2002
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as The DJ Box
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Age: 28
Absolutely Fabulous
2001
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as Manu
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Age: 28
Nationale 7
2000
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as Rabah
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Age: 27
No Image
The Slammer
2000
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as L'innocent
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Age: 26
Three Kings
1999
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as Captain Said
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Age: 26
Hideous Kinky
1999
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as Bilal
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Age: 25
The Garden of Eden
1998
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as Aziz
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Age: 25
Heroines
1997
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as JP
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Age: 24
La Haine
1995
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as Saïd
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Age: 21