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Saïd Taghmaoui

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Saïd Taghmaoui was born July 19th 1973 in Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, to Moroccan immigrant parents. He has 9 siblings. He dropped out of school at a young age and became a boxer; at one point ranking number 2 in France in his category. He met Mathieu Kassovitz with whom he co-wrote the 1995 French film "La Haine" which won the Best Director award in Cannes... See full bio »

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2012 My Brother the Devil
Sayyid
 
2011 Conan the Barbarian
Ela-Shan
 
2010 Stranded
Aroui
 
2010 The Killers (short)
 
2009 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Breaker
 
2009 Lost (TV series)
Caesar
– Dead Is Dead (2009) … Caesar
– Namaste (2009) … Caesar
– The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham (2009) … Caesar
– 316 (2009) … Caesar
 
2009 Linear (video)
Biker
 
2008 Kandisha
Dakir Nesri
 
2008 Mogadischu (TV movie)
Kapitän Mahmud
 
2008 Traitor
Omar
 
2008 House of Saddam (TV mini-series)
Barzan Ibrahim
– Episode #1.1 (2008) … Barzan Ibrahim
 
2008 Duval and Moretti (TV series)
Tarek
– Le frère de Moretti (2008) … Tarek
 
2008 Vantage Point
Suarez
 
2007 The Kite Runner
Farid
 
2007 Secrets (TV mini-series)
Stanislas Lamérat
– Episode #1.7 (2007) … Stanislas Lamérat
– Episode #1.8 (2007) … Stanislas Lamérat
– Episode #1.5 (2007) … Stanislas Lamérat
– Episode #1.6 (2007) … Stanislas Lamérat
– Episode #1.3 (2007) … Stanislas Lamérat
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2006-2007 Sleeper Cell (TV series)
Hamid
– School (2007) … Hamid
– Fitna (2006) … Hamid
– Home (2006) … Hamid
 
2006 Djihad! (TV movie)
Youssef
 
2006 O Jerusalem
Saïd Chahine
 
2006 Five Fingers
Dark Eyes
 
2005 El khoubz el hafi
 
2004 I Heart Huckabees
Translator
 
2004 Hidalgo
Prince Bin Al Reeh
 
2004 Spartan
Tariq Asani
 
2003 The West Wing (TV series)
Qumari Ambassador Umar Usef
– The Dogs of War (2003) … Qumari Ambassador Umar Usef
 
2003 Crime Spree
Sami
 
2002 Break of Dawn
Werner
 
2002/I The Good Thief
Paulo
 
2002 Alive
Le DJ boîte
 
2001 Le petit poucet
Le chef de troupe
 
2001 Absolutely Fabulous
Manu
 
2001 Confession d'un dragueur
Fabio
 
2001 Gamer
Tony
 
2000 Room to Rent
Ali
 
2000 Ali Zoua: Prince of the Streets
Dib
 
2000 Nationale 7
Rabah
 
2000 The Slammer
L'innocent
 
1999 Last Minute Kasbah (TV movie)
Raschid
 
1999 Three Kings
Captain Said (as Said Taghmaoui)
 
1999 Prima del tramonto
Alì Ben Sellam
 
1998 Hideous Kinky
Bilal
 
1998 Men Behind Bars
Omar
 
1998 The Garden of Eden
Aziz
 
1998 Lascars (TV series)
 
1997 Héroïnes
JP
 
1997 L'albero dei destini sospesi (TV movie)
Samir
 
1997 Les fantômes du samedi soir (short)
 
1997 Go for Gold!
Moussa
 
1996 Elvis Aziz (TV movie)
Elvis Aziz
 
1996 La bougeotte (TV movie)
 
1995 L'éducateur (TV series)
Momo
– Trop libre pour toi (1995) … Momo
 
1995 La Haine
Saïd
 
1995 Soif d'en sortir (TV movie)
 
1995 J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites (short)
 
1994 Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge... (TV series)
– Frères (1994)
 
1994 Frères: La roulette rouge
Paul
 
1994 Putain de porte (short)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2000 Tout le monde en parle (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 March 2000 (2000) … Himself
 
2000 David O. Russell's 'Three Kings' Video Journal (video documentary short)
Himself (as Said Taghmaoui)
 
2000 Under the Bunker: On the Set of 'Three Kings' (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Captain Said' (as Said Taghmaoui)
 
1995 Surprise Sur Prise (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 June 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2008 Irak-Afganistán, la guerra llega al cine (TV documentary)
Capt. Said
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Said Taghmaoui

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Trivia:

He speak 4 languages; French, Arabic, English and Italian. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer