Ahmed Landolsi

Ahmed Landolsi (Arabic: أحمد الأندلسي) is a Tunisian actor. He owns a casting agency for commercials, clips and appearances for variety shows. He begins to make some appearances in some local television productions. Then, in 2005, he became a host and columnist on the program Ahla Jaw hosted by Hela Rokbi. He turns in a few commercials before landing his first role in a television series. In 2007, he landed a main role in the Layali el bidh TV serial (White Nights). In 2008 he obtained the role of Mehdi in the TV serial Maktoub (Destiny), which made him known to the audience. In 2010, he played the role of Ahmed in the TV serial "Casting". On 13 April 2016 he made homophobic remarks on the Klem Ennes (People's Talk) program on El Hiwar El Tounsi, leading the Shams association, which defends the LGBT community in Tunisia, to demand that he apologize and to threaten to make his outing. In July of the same year, Ahmed Landolsi received the best actor Award for his role as Zied in the TV serial Awled Moufida (Sons of Moufida) at the Romdhane Awards, awarded by Mosaique FM. In 2016 he was arrested for a family abandonment case and issuing bad checks, before being released a few days later. On the evening of 18 August 2018, he was arrested again for a procedure of issuance of checks without funds. On 20 May 2019 he announced the imminent end of his career.