Born in 1975 in France, this French-Algerian actor gained recognition for his roles in critically acclaimed films. He began his acting career in the early 2000s, steadily building a reputation with powerful performances. His breakthrough came with a role in the award-winning film "A Prophet" (2009), directed by Jacques Audiard, where he played a crucial supporting character. Known for his intense and versatile acting style, he continues to work in both French and international cinema.