Tahar Rahim
Known for

Acting

Credits

47

Gender

Man

Birthday

4 Jul 1981 (43)

Place of birth

Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France

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

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).

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
Alpha
Tahar l’étudiantTahar
Smiling Hacker
2024Madame WebEzekiel Sims
2024Monsieur AznavourCharles Aznavour
2023NapoleonPaul Barras
2023ExtrapolationsOmar Haddad
2023ExtrapolationsEzra Haddad
2023Beau gesteSelf
2022Don JuanLaurent
2021The MauritanianMohamedou Ould Slahi
2021The SerpentCharles Sobhraj
2021Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœurSelf - Interviewee
2020The EddyFarid Youssfi
2019The Kindness of StrangersMarc
2019Gloomy EyesFrench Grave keeper
2018Mary MagdaleneJudas
2018The Looming TowerAli Soufan
2018Treat Me Like FireAbel
2018Omar Sy, c'est ta chanceSelf
2017The Price of SuccessBrahim
2016Heal the LivingThomas Rémige
2016DaguerrotypeJean
2016I Saved My Belly Dancer
2015The AnarchistsJean Albertini
2015The Last PanthersKhalil
2014SambaWalid aka Wilson
2014Santa ClausLe Père Noël
2014The CutNazaret Manoogian
2013The PastSamir
2013Grand CentralGary
2013The InformantRedjani Belimane
2012Our ChildrenMounir
2011The EagleSeal Prince
2011Black GoldAuda
2011BrefTahar Rahim
2011Free MenYounes
2011Love and BruisesMathieu
2010Les Révélations 2010
2010You Never Left
2010Behind BarsSelf
2009A ProphetMalik El Djebena
2007InsidePolicier municipal 1
2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf
2007La CommuneYazid Fikry
2001Burger QuizSelf
1976Cérémonie des César