
Tahar Rahim
Born
1981-07-04
Place of birth
Belfort, Territoire de Belfort, France
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 mi...
Known for

Napoleon
Paul Barras

Madame Web
Ezekiel Sims

A Prophet
Malik El Djebena

The Eagle
Seal Prince

The Mauritanian
Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Samba
Walid aka Wilson

Inside
Police Officer

The Past
Samir

Mary Magdalene
Judas

The Serpent
Charles Sobhraj

Monsieur Aznavour
Charles Aznavour

Black Gold
Auda

The Graham Norton Show
Self

Heal the Living
Thomas Rémige

The Looming Tower
Ali Soufan