Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1973-07-19 (52 years)
- Place of BirthVillepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
- Also Known AsSaid Taghmaouiسعيد تغماويسعيد التغماويسعید تغماوی
Saïd 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'...Read More
Acting Career
- 2025
Tin Soldier
As: Shinja Atlas
- 2024
The Killer
As: Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
- 2023
The Family Plan
As: Augie
- 2022
The Forgiven
As: Anouar
- 2020
Professionals
As: Tariq Basari
- 2020
Embattled
As: Claude
- 2020
All the Way Up
As: Nasser Berou
- 2019
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
As: The Elder
2018At First Light
As: Cal
2017Espionage Tonight
As: Iskandar Yasin
2017Etta's Mission
As: Sameer
- 2017
Wonder Woman
As: Sameer
2016The Infiltrator
As: Amjad Awan
2015Ballers
As: Psychiatrist
- 2013
American Hustle
As: Irv's Sheik Plant
2012Touch
As: Guillermo Ortiz
2012My Brother the Devil
As: Sayyid
2011Conan the Barbarian
As: Ela-Shan
2010An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
As: Narrator (voice)
2010Stranded
As: Aroui
- 2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
As: Breaker
2009Linear
As: Cop/Biker
2008Kandisha
As: Dakir Nesri
2008Mogadischu
As: Captain Mahmud
2008Traitor
As: Omar
2008House of Saddam
As: Barzan Ibrahim
2008Vantage Point
As: Suarez
2007The Kite Runner
As: Farid
2007Suspectes
As: Stan Lamérat
2006O Jerusalem
As: Saïd Chahine
2006Five Fingers
As: Dark Eyes
2004Lost
As: Caesar
2004I ♥ Huckabees
As: Translator
2004Spartan
As: Tariq Asani
2004Hidalgo
As: Prince Bin Al Reeh
2003Crime Spree
As: Sami
2002Break of Dawn
As: Werner
2002The Good Thief
As: Paulo
2002Alive
As: The DJ Box
2001Tom Thumb
As: le chef de troupe
2001Absolutely Fabulous
As: Manu
2001Confession of a Dredger
As: Fabio
2001Room to Rent
As: Ali
2001Gamer
As: Tony
2001Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets
As: Dib
2000Nationale 7
As: Rabah
1999Three Kings
As: Captain Said
1999The West Wing
As: Umar Usef
1999Before the Sunset
As: Alì Ben Sellam
1999Hideous Kinky
As: Bilal
1998The Garden of Eden
As: Aziz
1997Heroines
As: JP
- 1995
La Haine
As: Saïd
1995Brothers: Red Roulette
As: Paul