Saïd Taghmaoui
Known for
Acting
Born
July 19, 1973 (age 53)
Birthplace
Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Biography
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.
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Best known work
Wonder Woman
2017
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019
American Hustle
2013
Lost
2004
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
La Haine
1995
Three Kings
1999
Vantage Point
2008
Conan the Barbarian
2011
The Family Plan
2023Filmography
2026
Krakenas Bachir
2025
Tin Soldieras Shinja Atlas
2024
The Killeras Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
2023
The Family Planas Augie
2022
The Forgivenas Anouar
2020
2020
Embattledas Claude
2020
2019
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellumas The Elder
2018
At First Lightas Cal
2017
Espionage Tonightas Iskandar Yasin
2017
Etta's Missionas Sameer
2017
Wonder Womanas Sameer
2016
2016
The Infiltratoras Amjad Awan
2015
2014
2013
American Hustleas Irv's Sheik Plant
2012
Il était une fois... « La Haine »as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2012
2012
My Brother the Devilas Sayyid
2011
Conan the Barbarianas Ela-Shan
2010
An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian Waras Narrator (voice)
2010
Strandedas Aroui
2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobraas Breaker