Who is Said Taghmaoui?
Said Taghmaoui is a Moroccan-born international actor spanning French cinema and Hollywood franchises. He is among Morocco’s most globally visible screen exports.
Key Accolades & Awards
- César-nominated French breakthrough (La Haine era visibility)
- Hollywood franchise credits
- International multilingual career
Did You Know?
La Haine launched Taghmaoui into international cinema from a Moroccan-French background.
European festivals and major Hollywood premiere circuits.
French-, Arabic-, and English-language films.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Festival | Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum | 2019 | The Elder | Marrakech International Film Festival | $328M |
| Wonder Woman | 2017 | Sameer | Marrakech International Film Festival | $824M |
| The Family Plan | 2023 | Augie | Marrakech International Film Festival | — |
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | 2009 | Breaker | Marrakech International Film Festival | $303M |
| La Haine | 1995 | Saïd | Marrakech International Film Festival | $15M |
| Conan the Barbarian | 2011 | Ela-Shan | Marrakech International Film Festival | $64M |
| American Hustle | 2013 | Irv's Sheik Plant | Marrakech International Film Festival | $251M |
| Vantage Point | 2008 | Suarez | Marrakech International Film Festival | $152M |
| The Killer | 2024 | Prince Majeb Bin Faheem | Marrakech International Film Festival | $319K |
| Hidalgo | 2004 | Prince Bin Al Reeh | Marrakech International Film Festival | $108M |
| Tin Soldier | 2025 | Shinja Atlas | Marrakech International Film Festival | $90K |
| Three Kings | 1999 | Captain Said | Marrakech International Film Festival | $108M |