Mehdi Dehbi
Biography
Mehdi Dehbi (born December 5, 1985, Liège) is a Belgian actor, of Moroccan origin, most known for his roles in the 2012 film The Other Sonand the 2014 film A Most Wanted Man.
Mehdi Dehbi was born in Liège in a family whose father, of Moroccan origin, is a worker and a homemaker mother. He showed an early inclination for the arts, takes acting classes, singing, music theory, of dance ... and at twelve years he began his secondary education at the Académie Grétry in Liege. He was recruited at a cast of the production house Dardenne Brothers (Les Films du Fleuve)in which his drama teacher has registered him, it was his first feature film, The murdered Sun directed by Abdelkrim Bahloul, where he shared the lead with Charles Berling, a feature that earned him a selection for the Joseph Plateau award for Best actor.
Filmography
Prisoners of Paradise
2025
as Krishna
Animalia
2023
as Amine
Cairo Conspiracy
2022
as Zizo
Mescaline
2018
as Mehdi
London Has Fallen
2016
as Sultan Mansoor
Una storia sbagliata
2015
Lili Rose
2014
as Samir
A Most Wanted Man
2014
as Jamal
I'm Not Dead
2013
as Yacine
Mary, Queen of Scots
2013
as Rizzio
The Other Son
2012
as Yacine Al Bezaaz
The Bag of Flour
2012
as Nari
Looking for Simon
2011
as Jalil
L'Infiltré
2011
as Issam Mourad
Sweet Valentine
2010
as Pierre, the jealous
He's My Girl
2009
as Naïm
The Sun Assassinated
2004
as Hamid