Tahar Rahim
Known for: Acting
Born: July 4, 1981
Place of birth: Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France
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).
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Filmography
39 movies · 16 TV shows, newest first
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Les Misérables
2026
5.7
Prisoner
2026
6.0
The Original+
2025
6.2
Alpha
2025
8.0
Grand Corps Malade au Zénith de Lille
2024
7.2
Monsieur Aznavour
2024
5.3
Madame Web
2024
6.3
Napoleon
2023
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Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023
5.0
LEGEND
2023
6.1
Extrapolations
2023
1.0
Beau geste
2023
3.9
Don Juan
2022
5.0
Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur
2021
7.4
The Mauritanian
2021
7.4
The Serpent
2021
6.4
The Eddy
2020
6.3
The Kindness of Strangers
2019
6.3
Gloomy Eyes
2019
6.0
Omar Sy, c'est ta chance
2018
5.8
Treat Me Like Fire
2018
6.3
Mary Magdalene
2018
7.3
The Looming Tower
2018
5.5
The Price of Success
2017
6.5
Heal the Living
2016
5.6
Daguerrotype
2016
5.2
Quotidien
2016
10.0
I Saved My Belly Dancer
2016
5.7
The Last Panthers
2015
5.7
The Anarchists
2015
6.7
Santa Claus
2014
5.9
The Cut
2014
6.3
Samba
2014
6.2
The Informant
2013
5.6
Grand Central
2013
7.3
The Past
2013
6.8
Our Children
2012
6.5
Black Gold
2011
5.6
Free Men
2011
5.4
Love and Bruises
2011
8.1
Bref
2011
6.2
The Eagle
2011
7.0
You Never Left
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Behind Bars
2010
6.1
C à vous
2009
7.6
A Prophet
2009
5.0
La Commune
2007
6.7
Inside
2007
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
7.4
Burger Quiz
2001
4.6
Cérémonie des César
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Smiling Hacker
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Tahar l’étudiant
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L'incident
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The Little Fears
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