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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How old is Saïd Taghmaoui?
Saïd Taghmaoui is 53 years old.
When was Saïd Taghmaoui born?
Saïd Taghmaoui was born on July 19, 1973.
What is Saïd Taghmaoui's nationality?
Saïd Taghmaoui is France.
How many works has Saïd Taghmaoui appeared in?
Saïd Taghmaoui has 2 credited works in our database.
What is Saïd Taghmaoui known for?
Saïd Taghmaoui is known for For Bread Alone, one hour in hell.
Where was Saïd Taghmaoui born?
Saïd Taghmaoui was born in Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.
