Tahar Rahim

Tahar Rahim

Born 1981-07-04 (age 44) Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France
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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).

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Known For

Napoleon
Napoleon

2023

as Paul Barras

Madame Web
Madame Web

2024

as Ezekiel Sims

Alpha
Alpha

2025

as Amin

The Eagle
The Eagle

2011

as Seal Prince

The Mauritanian
The Mauritanian

2021

as Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Inside
Inside

2007

as Police Officer

The Past
The Past

2013

as Samir

A Prophet
A Prophet

2009

as Malik El Djebena

Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene

2018

as Judas

Black Gold
Black Gold

2011

as Auda

Samba
Samba

2014

as Walid aka Wilson

Monsieur Aznavour
Monsieur Aznavour

2024

as Charles Aznavour

Love and Bruises
Love and Bruises

2011

as Mathieu

The Informant
The Informant

2013

as Redjani Belimane

Les Misérables
Les Misérables

2026

as Inspecteur Javert

The Kindness of Strangers
Treat Me Like Fire
The Cut
The Cut

2014

as Nazaret Manoogian

Heal the Living
Heal the Living

2016

as Thomas Rémige