Zinedine Soualem
French actor
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| Intro | French actor | ||
| Places | France | ||
| is | Actor | ||
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||
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| Birth | 17 April 1957, Thiers | ||
| Age | 67 years | ||
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Biography
Zinedine Soualem (born 17 April 1957) is a French actor. He has appeared in at least five films directed by Cédric Klapisch.
Personal life
Of Algerian origins, he was married to actress Hiam Abbass. They have two daughters, Lina and Mouna.
Theatre
| Year | Title | Author | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | The Screens | Jean Genet | Patrice Chéreau | Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers |
| 2002 | Une nuit arabe | Roland Schimmelpfennig | Frédéric Bélier-Garcia | Théâtre du Rond-Point |
| 2003-04 | La Vie de chantier | Dany Boon | Dany Boon | Théâtre du Gymnase Marie Bell |
| 2013 | Boire, fumer et conduire vite | Philippe Lellouche | Marion Sarraut |
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | La bête noire | Santiago | Patrick Chaput | |
| Hanna K. | The Sergeant | Costa-Gavras | ||
| 1989 | La nuit miraculeuse | Ariane Mnouchkine | TV Movie | |
| Ce qui me meut | Cédric Klapisch | Short | ||
| 1992 | Riens du tout | Aziz | Cédric Klapisch (2) | |
| 1993 | Antoine Rives, juge du terrorisme | Joseph Nourredine Bassili | Philippe Lefebvre | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Les gens normaux n'ont rien d'exceptionnel | Laurence Ferreira Barbosa | |||
| Un'anima divisa in due | Abid | Silvio Soldini | ||
| 1994 | 3000 scénarios contre un virus | A client | Cédric Klapisch (3) | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Le Péril jeune | Cédric Klapisch (4) | |||
| Daisy et Mona | Claude d'Anna | |||
| 1995 | Le R.I.F. | The restaurant's owner | Roger Guillot | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| Le rocher d'Acapulco | Ahmed | Laurent Tuel | ||
| La Haine | Plainclothes Police Officer | Mathieu Kassovitz | ||
| Fast | Mourad | Dante Desarthe | ||
| Les apprentis | Waiter | Pierre Salvadori | ||
| Sept ans et demi de réflexion | Omar | Sylvie Flepp | Short | |
| Le jour et la nuit | Olivier Nakache & Éric Toledano | |||
| 1996 | Le voyage de Pénélope | Car seller | Patrick Volson | TV Movie |
| L'échappée belle | The lawyer | Étienne Dhaene | ||
| When the Cat's Away | Djamel | Cédric Klapisch (5) | Nominated - Acteurs à l'Écran - Best Actor | |
| Julie Lescaut | Sandwich man | Josée Dayan | TV Series (1 Episode) | |
| Caméléone | The attendant | Benoît Cohen | ||
| Family Resemblances | A consumer | Cédric Klapisch (6) | ||
| Hara-Kiri | Yves Fajnberg | Short | ||
| À cloche pied | Eric Canda | Short | ||
| 1997 | Eau douce | Marie Vermillard | ||
| Didier | Camel Mimouni | Alain Chabat | ||
| Les randonneurs | The animator | Philippe Harel | ||
| Tenue correcte exigée | Taxi driver | Philippe Lioret | ||
| The Banned Woman | The ticket's man | Philippe Harel (2) | ||
| Liberté chérie | Jean-Luc Gaget | Short | ||
| Le ciel est à nous | Hippy | Graham Guit | ||
| Mauvais genre | Momo | Laurent Bénégui | ||
| Le silence de Rak | The first consumer | Christophe Loizillon | ||
| Messieurs les enfants | Nourdine Kader / Ismaël Kader | Pierre Boutron | ||
| Je ne vois pas ce qu'on me trouve | Farid | Christian Vincent | ||
| Enquête d'audience | Prison guard | Laurent Pellicer | Short | |
| Chantal! | Zaïda Ghorab-Volta & Marie Vermillard (2) | Short | ||
| 1998 | Ivre mort pour la patrie | Vincent Hachet | TV Short | |
| La voie est libre | Karim | Stéphane Clavier | ||
| Le jour de Noël | Thierry Jousse | Short | ||
| Serial Lover | Prince Hakim | James Huth | ||
| Le clone | Elias | Fabio Conversi | ||
| Que la lumière soit | God dustman | Arthur Joffé | ||
| Ça commence à bien faire! | Max | Patrick Volson (2) | TV Movie | |
| Le ramoneur des lilas | The husband | Cédric Klapisch (7) | Short | |
| Histoire naturelle | Karim Boulila | Short | ||
| Arrêt demandé | Emmanuel Bonhomme | Short | ||
| 1999 | Lila Lili | Alain | Marie Vermillard (3) | |
| Trafic d'influence | Gilles | Dominique Farrugia | ||
| Mes amis | Areski | Michel Hazanavicius | ||
| Peut-être | Kader | Cédric Klapisch (8) | ||
| Les pierres qui tombent du ciel | Isabelle Ponnet | Short | ||
| 2000 | La pomme, la figue et l'amande | The man | Joël Brisse | Short |
| Banqueroute | Mohamed | Antoine Desrosières | ||
| Euroland | Laurent Paty | Short | ||
| Deuxième quinzaine de juillet | Félix | Christophe Reichert | ||
| Elie annonce Semoun | Various | Élie Semoun | TV Series | |
| Génération cutter | Mabrouk El Mechri | Short | ||
| C'est pas si compliqué | Farid | Xavier De Choudens | Short | |
| 2001 | Ligne 208 | Mohammed | Bernard Dumont | |
| Mademoiselle | Karim Coutard | Philippe Lioret | ||
| Le pain | Hiam Abbass | Short | ||
| Voyance et manigance | Roland Bardet | Eric Fourniols | ||
| J'ai tué Clémence Acéra | Jimmy | Jean-Luc Gaget (2) | ||
| Tar Angel (L'ange de goudron) | Ahmed Kasmi | Denis Chouinard | Nominated - Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor Nominated - Jutra Award for Best Actor | |
| Inch'Allah Dimanche | Ahmed | Yamina Benguigui | ||
| Imago | Male apartment | Marie Vermillard (4) | ||
| La gardienne du B | Nabil | Joël Brisse (2) | Short | |
| 2002 | Le ballon prisonnier | Cyril Gelblat | Short | |
| La maîtresse en maillot de bain | Alain | Lyèce Boukhitine | ||
| Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra | The tiler | Alain Chabat (2) | ||
| Satin rouge | Cabaret's owner | Raja Amari | ||
| L'indien | Thierry Dupety | Short | ||
| L'Auberge Espagnole | Barman | Cédric Klapisch (9) | ||
| Ma caméra et moi | Max | Christophe Loizillon (2) | ||
| If I Were a Rich Man | Kader Benhassine | Gérard Bitton & Michel Munz | ||
| Coup franc indirect | Youcef Hamidi | |||
| 2003 | La légende de Parva | Bandit | Jean Cubaud | |
| Not For, or Against (Quite the Contrary) | Mouss | Cédric Klapisch (10) | ||
| La vie en gros | The French teacher | Didier Bivel | TV Movie | |
| Zéro un | Darshan Kumar | Christophe Campos | ||
| Concours de circonstance | Mabrouk El Mechri (2) | Short | ||
| 2004 | L'incruste | Mickey | Alexandre Castagnetti & Corentin Julius | |
| Ne quittez pas! | The neighbor | Arthur Joffé (2) | ||
| La vie de chantier | Pedro Pinto | Christian Auxéméry & Dany Boon | ||
| Le grand huit | Pierre's father | Karim Boulila (2) | Short | |
| 2005 | Russian Dolls | M. Boubaker | Cédric Klapisch (11) | Nominated - Chlotrudis Awards - Best Ensemble Cast |
| The Demon Stirs | Samir | Marie-Pascale Osterrieth | ||
| Emmenez-moi | Boris | Edmond Bensimon | ||
| Vive la vie | Rachid | Yves Fajnberg (2) | ||
| Vénus & Apollon | Daniel Varela | Various | TV Series (15 Episodes) | |
| Olé! | CL500's driver | Florence Quentin | ||
| Mes voeux les plus sincères | Pierre | Arnaud Cassand | Short | |
| 2006 | Petites révélations | Marie Vermillard (5) | ||
| La Maison du Bonheur | Mouloud Mami | Dany Boon (2) | ||
| L'État de Grace | Jean-Jacques Chrétien | Pascal Chaumeil | TV Mini-Series | |
| The Nativity Story | Girl's Father | Catherine Hardwicke | ||
| 2007 | Élodie Bradford | Franck Bécker | Olivier Guignard | TV Series (1 Episode) |
| To Each His Own Cinema | The father | Claude Lelouch | ||
| The Diving Bell and the Butterfly | Joubert | Julian Schnabel | Nominated - International Cinephile Society Awards - Best Ensemble | |
| Roman de Gare | The Commissioner | Claude Lelouch (2) | ||
| 1 Journée | Inspector Haddid | Jacob Berger | ||
| 2008 | Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis | Momo | Dany Boon (3) | |
| Paris | Mourad | Cédric Klapisch (12) | ||
| JCVD | Man with the Hat | Mabrouk El Mechri (3) | ||
| J'ai pensé à vous tous les jours | Joseph Souhad | Jérôme Foulon | TV Movie | |
| 2009 | 5 à 7 | The groom | Audrey Dana | Short |
| Tricheuse | Farid | Jean-François Davy | ||
| Myster Mocky présente | Jean-Pierre Mocky | TV Series Short (1 Episode) | ||
| Moloch Tropical | Jean de Dieu Théogène | Raoul Peck | TV Movie | |
| Divorces! | Marc | Valérie Guignabodet | ||
| 2010 | Suite parlée | The Thread | Joël Brisse (3) & Marie Vermillard (6) | |
| Pas si simple | Mostepha | Rachida Krim | TV Movie | |
| The Names of Love | Mohamed Benhmamoud | Michel Leclerc | ||
| What War May Bring | The accordionist | Claude Lelouch (3) | ||
| Opération Casablanca | Hassan | Laurent Nègre | ||
| Nothing to Declare | Lucas Pozzi | Dany Boon (4) | ||
| 2011 | La grève des femmes | François Blanchet | Stéphane Kappes | TV Movie |
| My Piece of the Pie | Ahmed | Cédric Klapisch (13) | ||
| La Proie | Lucciani | Eric Valette | ||
| 2012 | Manipulations | Commissioner Brindier | Laurent Herbiet | TV Movie |
| Télé gaucho | Jimmy | Michel Leclerc (2) | ||
| Max | Mario | Stéphanie Murat | ||
| 2013 | Mood Indigo | The plant manager | Michel Gondry | |
| Les oliviers | Ali Djakoua | Joël Brisse (4) | Short | |
| Chinese Puzzle | M. Boubakeur | Cédric Klapisch (14) | ||
| VDM | Fouad Benhammou | TV Series (1 Episode) | ||
| Samarkande | The Caliph | Christophe Arnould | Short | |
| La chose sûre | The serial killer | Cédric Klapisch (15) | Short | |
| 2014 | On verra bien si on se noie | Woreck | Hugo Becker | Short |
| Du goudron et des plumes | Patrick Fellous | Pascal Rabaté | ||
| Murder in Pacot | Leonetti | Raoul Peck (2) | ||
| Die Lügen der Sieger | Dan | Christoph Hochhäusler | ||
| 2015 | I'm All Yours | Omar | Baya Kasmi | |
| Dix pour cent | Himself | Lola Doillon & Cédric Klapisch (16) | TV Series (2 Episodes) | |
| Chefs | Karim | Arnaud Malherbe | TV Series (6 Episodes) | |
| 2016 | D'une pierre deux coups | Fejria Deliba | ||
| 2017 | Chacun sa vie et son intime conviction | Claude Lelouch (4) |