Karim Leklou
Biography
Karim Leklou (born June 20, 1982) is a French actor who started his career in small role in Jacques Audiard 's film A Prophet (2009) and followed by Suzanne and Grand Central. Leklou undertook a lead role in Hippocrate for both seasons (2018, 2021).
He has also starred in Sons of Ramses (2022), For My Country (2022), and Time Out (2023). In 2025, at the 50th César Awards he won for Best Actor for his performance in Jim's Story.
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Acting History
2026
La Bataille De Gaulle, film 2 : J'écris ton nom as Blazej
2026La Bataille De Gaulle, film 1 : L'âge de fer as Blazej
2025The Piano Accident as Roméo
2024Beating Hearts as Le père de Clotaire
2024Tales of Taipei as Adan (segment "The Imaginary Child")
2024Jim's Story as Aymeric
2023Vincent Must Die as Vincent
2023Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma as Self - Guest
2023Time Out as Bonnard
2023Loving Memories as L'homme
2023Sons of Ramses as Ramsès
2023For My Country as Ismaël
2022Cannes Festival as Self - Guest
2021Playground as Father
2021The Third War as Hicham
2021The Stronghold as Yass
2021C ce soir, le débat as Self - Guest
2018Interns as Arben Bascha
2018The World Is Yours as Farés
2018Treat Me Like Fire as Nacim
2017If You Saw His Heart as Michel
2017Orphan as Friend of Kiki's Father
2016Heal the Living as Virgilio Breva
2016Toril as Bruno
2016The Stopover as Max
2015The Anarchists as Biscuit (Marcel Deloche)
2015Heatwave as Josef Bousou
2015Young Tiger as Frédéric
2015Sous X as Lamo
2013Suzanne as Vince
2013Clique as Self - Guest
2013Grand Central
201311.6 as Bruno Morales
2012Marseille la nuit as Teddy
2012Tata Bakhta as Paul
2011Chase as Gérard
2011Sans pudeur ni morale
2011The Giants as Angel
2011Changing Room as Luc
2010Special Treatment as Bruno
2009C à vous as Self - Guest
2009A Prophet as Muslim in the hallway
—Poil de carotte
—Le Monde trop grand
—Le Grand réveil
—Dantzig
—Le faux soir
—Eldorado as Léo Sarda
—Quasimodo