Saïd Taghmaoui
Acting
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.
Known for
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movieKraken
2026
Bachir
movieTin Soldier
2025
Shinja Atlas
movieThe Killer
2024
Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
movieThe Forgiven
2022
Anouar
tvProfessionals
2020
Tariq Basari
movieEmbattled
2020
Claude
tvAll the Way Up
2020
Nasser Berou
movieEspionage Tonight
2017
Iskandar Yasin
movieEtta's Mission
2017
Sameer
movieWonder Woman
2017
Sameer
movieThe Infiltrator
2016
Amjad Awan
tvBallers
2015
Psychiatrist
tvThe Missing
2014
Khalid Ziane
movieAmerican Hustle
2013
Irv's Sheik Plant
movieIl était une fois... « La Haine »
2012
Self - Actor (archive footage)
tvTouch
2012
Guillermo Ortiz
movieConan the Barbarian
2011
Ela-Shan
movieAn Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
2010
Narrator (voice)
movieStranded
2010
Aroui
movieLinear
2009
Cop/Biker
movieKandisha
2008
Dakir Nesri
movieMogadischu
2008
Captain Mahmud
movieTraitor
2008
Omar
tvHouse of Saddam
2008
Barzan Ibrahim
movieVantage Point
2008
Suarez
tvSuspectes
2007
Stan Lamérat
Djihad!
2006
Youssef
movieO Jerusalem
2006
Saïd Chahine
movieFive Fingers
2006
Dark Eyes
tvLost
2004
Caesar
movieI ♥ Huckabees
2004
Translator
movieFor Bread Alone
2004
Young Mohamed Choukri
movieSpartan
2004
Tariq Asani
movieHidalgo
2004
Prince Bin Al Reeh
movieBreak of Dawn
2002
Werner
movieAlive
2002
The DJ Box
movieTom Thumb
2001
le chef de troupe
movieGamer
2001
Tony
movieNationale 7
2000
Rabah
The Slammer
2000
L'innocent
movieThree Kings
1999
Captain Said
tvThe West Wing
1999
Umar Usef
movieBefore the Sunset
1999
Alì Ben Sellam
