Saïd Taghmaoui
Birthday
1973/07/19 (51 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Also know as
Said Taghmaoui, سعيد تغماوي, سعيد التغماوي
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...Read more
Acting
(1995) La Haine
as Saïd
(1999) Hideous Kinky
as Bilal
(2004) Hidalgo
as Prince Bin Al Reeh
(2003) The Good Thief
as Paulo
(2008) Mogadischu
as Captain Mahmud
(2008) Vantage Point
as Suarez
(2003) Crime Spree
as Sami
(2008) Traitor
as Omar
(2009) G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
as Breaker
(2011) Conan the Barbarian
as Ela-Shan
(2002) Break of Dawn
as Werner
(2000) The Slammer
as L'innocent
(1997) Heroines
as JP
(2022) The Forgiven
as Anouar
(2006) O Jerusalem
as Saïd Chahine
(2000) Nationale 7
as Rabah
(2001) Gamer
as Tony
(2010) Stranded
as Aroui
(2001) Absolutely Fabulous
as Manu
(2019) John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
as The Elder
(2001) Confession of a Dredger
as Fabio
(1998) The Garden of Eden
as Aziz
(2013) American Hustle
as Irv's Sheik Plant
(1999) Before the Sunset
as Alì Ben Sellam
(2025) Tin Soldier
as Shinja Atlas
(2024) The Killer
as Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
(2004) I ♥ Huckabees
as Translator
(2023) The Family Plan
as Augie
(2017) Etta's Mission
as Sameer
(2008) Kandisha
as Dakir Nesri
(2017) Wonder Woman
as Sameer
(1995) Brothers: Red Roulette
as Paul
(2001) Room to Rent
as Ali
(1999) Three Kings
as Captain Said
(2009) Linear
as Cop/Biker
(2006) Djihad!
as Youssef
(2016) The Infiltrator
as Amjad Awan
(2016) Money Man
as ---
(2004) Spartan
as Tariq Asani
(1999) Last Minute Kasbah
as Raschid
(2000) Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets
as Dib
(2001) Tom Thumb
as le chef de troupe
(2002) Alive
as The DJ Box
(2006) Five Fingers
as Dark Eyes
(2007) The Kite Runner
as Farid
(2018) At First Light
as Cal
(2017) Espionage Tonight
as Iskandar Yasin
(1995) J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites
as Maxime
(2012) Il était une fois... « La Haine »
as ---
(2004) For Bread Alone
as ---
(2020) Embattled
as Claude
(1994) Putain de porte
as ---
(2010) An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
as Narrator (voice)
(2012) My Brother the Devil
as Sayyid
(2004) Lost
as Caesar
(2008) House of Saddam
as Barzan Ibrahim
(2012) Touch
as Guillermo Ortiz
(2007) Suspectes
as Stan Lamérat
(2005) Sleeper Cell
as ---
(2015) Ballers
as Psychiatrist
(1999) The West Wing
as Umar Usef
(2020) All the Way Up
as Nasser Berou
(2020) Professionals
as Tariq Basari
(2008) ساعة في الجحيم
as ---