Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd Taghmaoui

Actor Jul 19 (age 52) Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France 1994–2026 (32 year career)

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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 2…

Known For

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

Sameer

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

The Elder

La Haine

La Haine

Saïd

American Hustle

American Hustle

Irv's Sheik Plant

The Family Plan

The Family Plan

Augie

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner

Farid

Three Kings

Three Kings

Captain Said

The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator

Amjad Awan

Filmography

Acting (66)

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Movies (55)

Kraken

as Bachir

Sep 30

Tin Soldier

Tin Soldier

as Shinja Atlas

The Killer

The Killer

as Prince Majeb Bin Faheem

The Family Plan

The Family Plan

as Augie

The Forgiven

The Forgiven

as Anouar

Embattled

Embattled

as Claude

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

as The Elder

At First Light

At First Light

as Cal

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

as Sameer

Espionage Tonight

Espionage Tonight

as Iskandar Yasin

Etta's Mission

Etta's Mission

as Sameer

The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator

as Amjad Awan

Money Man

Money Man

American Hustle

American Hustle

as Irv's Sheik Plant

My Brother the Devil

My Brother the Devil

as Sayyid

Il était une fois... « La Haine »

Il était une fois... « La Haine »

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian

as Ela-Shan

Stranded

Stranded

as Aroui

An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War

An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War

as Narrator (voice)

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

as Breaker

Linear

Linear

as Cop/Biker

Traitor

Traitor

as Omar

Vantage Point

Vantage Point

as Suarez

Mogadischu

Mogadischu

as Captain Mahmud

Kandisha

Kandisha

as Dakir Nesri

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner

as Farid

Djihad!

as Youssef

Five Fingers

Five Fingers

as Dark Eyes

O Jerusalem

O Jerusalem

as Saïd Chahine

Hidalgo

Hidalgo

as Prince Bin Al Reeh

I ♥ Huckabees

I ♥ Huckabees

as Translator

Spartan

Spartan

as Tariq Asani

For Bread Alone

For Bread Alone

The Good Thief

The Good Thief

as Paulo

Crime Spree

Crime Spree

as Sami

Alive

Alive

as The DJ Box

Break of Dawn

Break of Dawn

as Werner

Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

as Manu

Tom Thumb

as le chef de troupe

Confession of a Dredger

Confession of a Dredger

as Fabio

Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets

Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets

as Dib

Room to Rent

Room to Rent

as Ali

Gamer

Gamer

as Tony

Nationale 7

Nationale 7

as Rabah

The Slammer

as L'innocent

Three Kings

Three Kings

as Captain Said

Last Minute Kasbah

as Raschid

Hideous Kinky

Hideous Kinky

as Bilal

Before the Sunset

Before the Sunset

as Alì Ben Sellam

The Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden

as Aziz

Heroines

Heroines

as JP

La Haine

La Haine

as Saïd

Brothers: Red Roulette

Brothers: Red Roulette

as Paul

J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites

as Maxime

Putain de porte

Putain de porte

Television (11)

Professionals

Professionals

as Tariq Basari

All the Way Up

All the Way Up

as Nasser Berou

Ballers

Ballers

as Psychiatrist

The Missing

The Missing

as Khalid Ziane

Touch

Touch

as Guillermo Ortiz

House of Saddam

House of Saddam

as Barzan Ibrahim

one hour in hell

one hour in hell

Suspectes

Suspectes

as Stan Lamérat

Sleeper Cell

Sleeper Cell

Lost

Lost

as Caesar

The West Wing

The West Wing

as Umar Usef