
Saïd Taghmaoui
Acting
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 2008 thriller Traitor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saïd Taghmaoui, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
2025Tin Soldier
Shinja Atlas
2024The Killer
Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
2023The Family Plan
Augie
2022The Forgiven
Anouar
2020Embattled
Claude
2019John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
The Elder
2018At First Light
Cal
2017Etta's Mission
Sameer
2017Wonder Woman
Sameer
2017Espionage Tonight
Iskandar Yasin
2016The Infiltrator
Amjad Awan
2016Money Man
2013American Hustle
Irv's Sheik Plant
2012Il était une fois... « La Haine »
Self - Actor (archive footage)
2012My Brother the Devil
Sayyid
2011Conan the Barbarian
Ela-Shan
2010Stranded
Aroui
2010An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
Narrator (voice)
2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
Breaker
2009Linear
Cop/Biker
2008Mogadischu
Captain Mahmud
2008Vantage Point
Suarez
2008Traitor
Omar
2008Kandisha
Dakir Nesri