Tahar Rahim
Acting

Tahar Rahim

July 4, 1981 (44 years old) Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France

Also known as: Ταχάρ Ραχίμ, טאהר רחים, 타하르 라힘, ტაჰარ რაჰიმი, 塔哈·拉辛

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).

Known For

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007 • TV

Quotidien

Quotidien

2016 • TV

Extrapolations

Extrapolations

2023 • TV

Extrapolations

Extrapolations

2023 • TV

Alpha

Alpha

2025 • Movie

Napoleon

Napoleon

2023 • Movie

Movie Credits (38)

Acting

2025

Alpha

as Amin

2023

Napoleon

as Paul Barras

2014

Samba

as Walid aka Wilson

2024

Madame Web

as Ezekiel Sims

2007

Inside

as Policier municipal 1

2013

The Past

as Samir

2011

Love and Bruises

as Mathieu

2014

Santa Claus

as Le Père Noël

2022

Don Juan

as Laurent

2013

The Informant

as Redjani Belimane

2011

The Eagle

as Seal Prince

2017

The Price of Success

as Brahim

2010

Behind Bars

as Self

2021

The Mauritanian

as Mohamedou Ould Slahi

2009

A Prophet

as Malik El Djebena

2018

Mary Magdalene

as Judas

2016

I Saved My Belly Dancer

2011

Free Men

as Younes

2011

Black Gold

as Auda

2019

The Kindness of Strangers

as Marc

TV Credits (17)

Acting

2007

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

1 episodes

2016

Quotidien

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2023

Extrapolations

as Omar Haddad

2 episodes

2023

Extrapolations

as Ezra Haddad

1 episodes

2009

C à vous

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

2023

Beau geste

as Self

1 episodes

2011

Bref

as Tahar Rahim

1 episodes

2023

Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma

as Self - Guest

2 episodes

2001

Burger Quiz

as Self

2 episodes

2021

The Serpent

as Charles Sobhraj

8 episodes

2020

The Eddy

as Farid Youssfi

3 episodes

2020

The Eddy

as Farid

8 episodes

2018

The Looming Tower

as Ali Soufan

10 episodes

2015

The Last Panthers

as Khalil

6 episodes

1976

Cérémonie des César

1 episodes

2007

La Commune

as Yazid Fikry

8 episodes

Prisoner

as Tibor Stone

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 4, 1981 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France
Popularity
1.6

Career Stats

38
Movies
17
TV Shows