Tahar Rahim

Born: 1981-07-04, Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France

Biography

Tahar Rahim (born 4 July 1981) is a French actor. His breakthrough performance was in the 2009 French film A Prophet, for which he won the César Award for Best Actor and Most Promising Actor. He has since starred as FBI agent Ali Soufan in the miniseries The Looming Tower and Judas in the film Mary Magdalene (both 2018). garnered critical acclaim and nominations for the Golden Globe Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for portraying Mohamedou Ould Salahi in The Mauritanian (2021). He received another Golden Globe Award nomination for portraying Charles Sobhraj in the miniseries The Serpent (2021).

Filmography

• The Eagle (2011)
• Extrapolations (2023)
• Madame Web (2024)
• Napoleon (2023)
• The Serpent (2021)
• Bref (2011)
• The Mauritanian (2021)
• Un prophète (2009)
• À l'intérieur (2007)
• Samba (2014)
• Mary Magdalene (2018)
• Black Gold (2011)
• Monsieur Aznavour (2024)
• Les Misérables (2026)
• The Kindness of Strangers (2019)
• Le passé (2013)
• Love and Bruises (2011)
• Joueurs (2018)
• Réparer les vivants (2016)
• Don Juan (2022)
• Grand Central (2013)
• Le père Noël (2014)
• À perdre la raison (2012)
• Les Anarchistes (2015)
• Les hommes libres (2011)
• Le prix du succès (2017)
• Le Secret de la chambre noire (2016)
• Gloomy Eyes (2019)
• I Saved My Belly Dancer (2016)
• You Never Left (2010)