Tahar Rahim

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1981-07-04

Place of Birth

Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France

Tahar Rahim

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).

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Acting History

2026
Les Misérables as Inspecteur Javert
2025
Alpha as Amin
2024
Grand Corps Malade au Zénith de Lille as Self
2024
Monsieur Aznavour as Charles Aznavour
2024
Madame Web as Ezekiel Sims
2023
Napoleon as Paul Barras
2023
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma as Self - Guest
2023
Extrapolations as Omar Haddad
2023
Extrapolations as Ezra Haddad
2023
Beau geste as Self
2022
Don Juan as Laurent
2021
Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur as Self - Interviewee
2021
The Mauritanian as Mohamedou Ould Slahi
2021
The Serpent as Charles Sobhraj
2020
The Eddy as Farid Youssfi
2020
The Eddy as Farid
2019
The Kindness of Strangers as Marc
2019
Gloomy Eyes as French Grave keeper
2018
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance as Self
2018
Treat Me Like Fire as Abel
2018
Mary Magdalene as Judas
2018
The Looming Tower as Ali Soufan
2017
The Price of Success as Brahim
2016
Heal the Living as Thomas Rémige
2016
Daguerrotype as Jean
2016
Quotidien as Self - Guest
2016
I Saved My Belly Dancer
2015
The Last Panthers as Khalil
2015
The Anarchists as Jean Albertini
2014
Santa Claus as Le Père Noël
2014
The Cut as Nazaret Manoogian
2014
Samba as Walid aka Wilson
2013
The Informant as Redjani Belimane
2013
Grand Central as Gary
2013
The Past as Samir
2012
Our Children as Mounir
2011
Black Gold as Auda
2011
Free Men as Younes
2011
Love and Bruises as Mathieu
2011
Bref as Tahar Rahim
2011
The Eagle as Seal Prince
2010
You Never Left
2010
Behind Bars as Self
2009
C à vous as Self - Guest
2009
A Prophet as Malik El Djebena
2007
La Commune as Yazid Fikry
2007
Inside as Policier municipal 1
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self
2001
Burger Quiz as Self
1976
Cérémonie des César
Smiling Hacker
Tahar l’étudiant as Tahar