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Saïd Taghmaoui

Saïd Taghmaoui

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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2025

as Shinja Atlas

The Killer

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2024

as Prince Majeb Bin Faheem

The Family Plan

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2023

as Augie

The Forgiven

The Forgiven

2022

as Anouar

Professionals

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2020

as Tariq Basari

Embattled

Embattled

2020

as Claude

All the Way Up

All the Way Up

2020

as Nasser Berou

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

2019

as The Elder

At First Light

At First Light

2018

as Cal

Espionage Tonight

Espionage Tonight

2017

as Iskandar Yasin

Etta's Mission

Etta's Mission

2017

as Sameer

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

2017

as Sameer

Money Man

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2016

The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator

2016

as Amjad Awan

Ballers

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2015

as Psychiatrist

American Hustle

American Hustle

2013

as Irv's Sheik Plant

Il était une fois... « La Haine »

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2012

Touch

Touch

2012

as Guillermo Ortiz

My Brother the Devil

My Brother the Devil

2012

as Sayyid

Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian

2011

as Ela-Shan

An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War

An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War

2010

as Narrator (voice)

Stranded

Stranded

2010

as Aroui

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

2009

as Breaker

Linear

Linear

2009

as Cop/Biker

Kandisha

Kandisha

2008

as Dakir Nesri

Mogadischu

Mogadischu

2008

as Captain Mahmud

Traitor

Traitor

2008

as Omar

House of Saddam

House of Saddam

2008

as Barzan Ibrahim

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ساعة في الجحيم

2008

Vantage Point

Vantage Point

2008

as Suarez

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner

2007

as Farid

Suspectes

Suspectes

2007

as Stan Lamérat

Djihad!

Djihad!

2006

as Youssef

O Jerusalem

O Jerusalem

2006

as Saïd Chahine

Five Fingers

Five Fingers

2006

as Dark Eyes

Sleeper Cell

Sleeper Cell

2005

Lost

Lost

2004

as Caesar

I ♥ Huckabees

I ♥ Huckabees

2004

as Translator

For Bread Alone

For Bread Alone

2004

Spartan

Spartan

2004

as Tariq Asani

Hidalgo

Hidalgo

2004

as Prince Bin Al Reeh

Crime Spree

Crime Spree

2003

as Sami

The Good Thief

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2003

as Paulo

Break of Dawn

Break of Dawn

2002

as Werner

Alive

Alive

2002

as The DJ Box

Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb

2001

as le chef de troupe

Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

2001

as Manu

Confession of a Dredger

Confession of a Dredger

2001

as Fabio

Room to Rent

Room to Rent

2001

as Ali

Gamer

Gamer

2001

as Tony

Nationale 7

Nationale 7

2000

as Rabah

Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets

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2000

as Dib

The Slammer

The Slammer

2000

as L'innocent

Last Minute Kasbah

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1999

as Raschid

Three Kings

Three Kings

1999

as Captain Said

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999

as Umar Usef

Before the Sunset

Before the Sunset

1999

as Alì Ben Sellam

Hideous Kinky

Hideous Kinky

1999

as Bilal

The Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden

1998

as Aziz

Heroines

Heroines

1997

as JP

La Haine

La Haine

1995

as Saïd

Brothers: Red Roulette

Brothers: Red Roulette

1995

as Paul

J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites

J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites

1995

as Maxime

Putain de porte

Putain de porte

1994