Abdelhafid Metalsi

Abdelhafid Metalsi

Born 1969-10-10 (age 56) Maghnia, Algeria
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Biography

Abdelhafid Metalsi (born 1969) is an Arabic actor, of Kabyle descent and Algerian ethnicity, who lives in France and was naturalized as French. He is best known for his starring role as the dedicated Capitaine Kader Chérif in the French police series Cherif.

Born in Algeria in 1969, Abdelhafid Metalsi moved to France at age one, in Champagne province, where he grew up. He lived in the Orgeval district in Reims for part of his childhood. He began training as an actor at the Chaillot National Theater which gave him the chance to work on stage and act in television shows such as Spiral season 4 (Canal+) or Spin (France 2). Metalsi is especially known for his role as captain Kader Chérif, the lead character in the cop show Cherif which has been broadcast on the France 2 network since October 25, 2013.

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Known For

Munich
Munich

2005

as Palestinian in 30s

Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Mesrine: Killer Instinct

2008

as Ahmed, pimp

The Tiger and the Snow
The Tiger and the Snow

2005

as Dottore Salman

Of Gods and Men
Of Gods and Men

2010

as Nouredine

The Assault
The Assault

2011

as Ali Touchent

Intimate Enemies
Intimate Enemies

2007

as Rachid

The Minister
The Minister

2011

as Louis-Do

Versailles
Versailles

2008

as José

Michou d'Auber
Michou d'Auber

2007

as Saïd

A Police Romance
A Police Romance

2008

as Jamel Messaouden

Bad Faith
Bad Faith

2006

as Karim

Dark Night, October 17, 1961
L'Affaire Ben Barka
L'Affaire Ben Barka

2008

as le commandant Dlimi, chef de la sûreté marocaine

The Belgian Job
The Belgian Job

2012

as Brahim

🎦
Une nouvelle vie

2011

as Kazim Adelmosen

J'adore ma vie !
J'adore ma vie !

2013

as Samir

The Demon Stirs
The Demon Stirs

2005

as Ahmed

Myriam's choice
Myriam's choice

2009

as Hassan

Zim and Co
Zim and Co

2005

as Ikéa

Shukran
Shukran

2023

as Ali