Saïd Taghmaoui is a French actor known for his influential roles in French and international films. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Said in the 1995 French film La Hainedirected by Mathieu Kassovitz.
Taghmaoui has since built a diverse career in English-language films, playing a captain in Captain Said. three kings (1999), “Circuit Breaker” “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” (2009), Samir wonder woman (2017) and “The Elders” John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019).
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- Full name: Saeed Tagmawi
- Stage name: Saeed Tagmaoui
- Date of birth: July 19, 1973
- Age: 51 years old
- Birthplace: France, Seine-Saint-Denis, Villepinte
- Nationality: French-American
- Occupation: French actor
- Height: 1.73m
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Taghmaoui
- Brothers and sisters: 8
- Spouse: unknown
- Children: unknown
- Relationship: unknown
- Net worth: $5 million
early life and education
Saïd Taghmaoui was born on July 19, 1973 in Aunay-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, France, into a large family of eight children. Although the names of his parents are not known to the public, they are known as Mr. and Mrs. Tagmaoui.
He grew up with four brothers and three sisters, whose names have not been released. He did not complete his formal education. Instead, he chose to pursue a career in boxing, reflecting his early passion for the sport.
Tagmavi is of Moroccan descent. His parents are Moroccan immigrants with Berber descent. He believes in Islam.
Profession
Saïd Taghmaoui began his acting career in the mid-1990s and quickly gained a reputation in the French film industry. His breakthrough role came in the 1995 film La HaineDirected by Mathieu Kassovitz, it explores themes of race and violence in the marginalized suburbs of Paris.
Tagmavi’s portrayal of Said won him critical acclaim and the following year he was nominated for the prestigious César Award for Most Promising Actor. This marked the beginning of a successful career in French and international cinema.
As his career progressed, Taghmaoui expanded his horizons, taking roles in films produced in several countries. he appeared in three kings (1999), an American war film, and continued to star in commanding heights (2008), in which he played the leader of a terrorist group plotting to assassinate the President of the United States.
He has also appeared in gods (2010), a Moroccan film set during the Algerian War, appeared in traitor (2008) and American Hustle (2013) and other famous movies. Tagmaoui’s work expanded into television, with roles in television series such as lost, saddam familyand touchrecognized for his versatility in dramatic and action-packed roles.
In addition to his work in film and television, Taghmaoui has also demonstrated his talent as a screenwriter, co-writing screenplays La Haine With Mathieu Kassovitz.
He continued to make his mark in Hollywood and had major roles in “G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra” (2009) as a disruptor, wonder woman (2017) as Sameer, and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019) as an elder. His diverse body of work across genres and languages has cemented Tagmavi’s status as a towering figure in international cinema.
social media
- Instagram account: @saidtaghmaoui
personal life
Saïd Taghmaoui has not publicly announced that he is married or in a long-term relationship. He has always chosen to keep his personal life private and has not shared much information about his romantic relationships publicly.
film chronology
- Putan de Port (1994)
- La Haine (1995)
- J’aime beaucoup ce que vous faites (1995)
- this is history (1995)
- educator (1995)
- Bugiot (1996)
- Elvis Aziz (1996)
- Go for the gold! (1997)
- heroine (1997)
- Fantasy of Samedi Nights (1997)
- Albero of Destiny (1997)
- Honorevoli Detenuti (1998)
- Drago’s Confessions (2001)
- absolute myth (2001)
- small bag (2001)
- Vivante (2002)
- Good thief (2002)
- between chicken and wolf (2002)
- crime spree (2003)
- west wing (2003)
- dormant cells (2006)
- saddam family (2008)
- Duvall and Moretti (2008)
- lost (2009)
- counterattack (2012)
- touch (2013)
- Missing person (2014)
- golfer (2017)
- professionals (2020-2022)
- Valede (2021)
net worth
Saïd Taghmaoui’s net worth is estimated at $5 million, mostly derived from his successful career as an actor and screenwriter.
His wealth stems from his diverse and famous roles in films such as La Haine, three kingsand wonder woman. Tagmavi’s work in the French and international film industry, as well as his contributions as a screenwriter, have cemented his place in the entertainment world.