Tahar Rahim, born on July 4, 1981, in Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France, is a French actor known for his impactful performances in film. He gained international recognition for his role in the critically acclaimed film "A Prophet" (2009), where he portrayed the character Malik El Djebena, a young man navigating the complexities of prison life. Rahim's versatility as an actor is further showcased in his performance in "The Mauritanian" (2021), in which he plays the role of Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a man detained at Guantanamo Bay. In addition to these notable films, he is set to appear in the upcoming film "Napoleon," which is anticipated to expand his repertoire in historical drama. Rahim's work has established him as a prominent figure in contemporary cinema.
Personal Info
Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 4, 1981
(44 years old)
Place of Birth
Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France
Popularity
2.6
Available Movies
3 released
Tahar Rahim
Actor
44 years old
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Awards & Nominations
Award Details
● 4
Wins
3
Nominations
César
2
2 nom.
European Film Awards
1
3 nom.
Other
1
0 nom.
BAFTA
1 nom.
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | European Film Award for Best Actor The Mauritanian | |
| 2017 | Officer of Arts and Letters | |
| 2015 | European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best Europea... Samba | |
| 2010 | César Award for Best Actor A Prophet | |
| 2010 | César Award for Best Male Revelation A Prophet | |
| 2010 | BAFTA Rising Star Award | |
| 2009 | European Film Award for Best Actor A Prophet |
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Officer of Arts and Letters |
| 2010 | César Award for Best Actor A Prophet |
| 2010 | César Award for Best Male Revelation A Prophet |
| 2009 | European Film Award for Best Actor A Prophet |
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2021 | European Film Award for Best Actor The Mauritanian |
| 2015 | European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best Europea... Samba |
| 2010 | BAFTA Rising Star Award |
Award details source: Wikidata
About Tahar Rahim
Tahar Rahim was born on 4 July 1981 in Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France. Currently, Tahar Rahim is 44 years old. We have 3 films with Tahar Rahim available. Among Tahar Rahim's most popular films: A Prophet, The Mauritanian, The Past.
Best Known Films of Tahar Rahim
Career Statistics - Tahar Rahim
3
Total Credits
13
Years Active
2009 - 2021
7.7
Avg. Movie Rating
2.6
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
3 films
Top Genres
Drama (3)
Thriller (1)
Crime (1)
Mystery (1)
Frequent Co-Stars of Tahar Rahim
Best Movies with Tahar Rahim
A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.
Tahar Rahim has 3 films released between 2009 and 2021.