Saïd Taghmaoui
Biography
Saïd Taghmaoui (born July 19, 1973) is a French actor and screenwriter of Moroccan background. One of his defining screen roles was that of Saïd in the award winning 1995 French film La Haine directed by Mathieu Kassovitz. However, Saïd has also appeared in a number of more recent English Language films, with roles such as the U.S.-trained philosophical Iraqi interrogator Captain 'My Main Man' Saïd in Three Kings, and as "Omar", the close radical Islamic associate of Don Cheadle (Samir), in the 2008 thriller Traitor.
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Filmography
Kraken
2026
as Bachir
Tin Soldier
2025
as Shinja Atlas
The Killer
2024
as Prince Majeb Bin Faheem
The Family Plan
2023
as Augie
The Forgiven
2022
as Anouar
Embattled
2020
as Claude
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019
as The Elder
At First Light
2018
as Cal
Espionage Tonight
2017
as Iskandar Yasin
Etta's Mission
2017
as Sameer
Wonder Woman
2017
as Sameer
Money Man
2016
The Infiltrator
2016
as Amjad Awan
American Hustle
2013
as Irv's Sheik Plant
Il était une fois... « La Haine »
2012
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
My Brother the Devil
2012
as Sayyid
Conan the Barbarian
2011
as Ela-Shan
An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
2010
as Narrator (voice)
Stranded
2010
as Aroui
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
as Breaker
Linear
2009
as Cop/Biker
Kandisha
2008
as Dakir Nesri
Mogadischu
2008
as Captain Mahmud
Traitor
2008
as Omar