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Soufiane El Khalidy

Soufiane El Khalidy

Director & actor · born 22 July 1987 · Agadir, Morocco,

Soufiane El Khalidy is a French-Moroccan actor, filmmaker, and writer whose magnetic presence and cross-cultural artistry have made him one of the most distinctive international talents in contemporary cinema. Based in Paris and fluent in Arabic, French, and English, he bridges Hollywood, Europe, and the Arab world with a rare fusion of emotional authenticity, physical discipline, and cinematic charisma.

El Khalidy’s screen career spans acclaimed productions on both sides of the Atlantic, including Ghosts of Beirut (Showtime / Paramount+), NCIS: Los Angeles (CBS), Mary opposite Anthony Hopkins, The Eight, Shockwave: Countdown to Disaster, De Gaulle: Part 1, and Klandestin. His athleticism and precision have allowed him to perform many of his own stunts, blending the intensity of an action performer with the sensitivity of a dramatic actor.

Where to start: De Gaulle: Liberté (2026).

As director 1

As actor 10

TV shows 4

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Soufiane El Khalidy movie?

By viewer score, De Gaulle: Liberté (2026) at 7.9/10.

What are Soufiane El Khalidy’s most popular movies?

De Gaulle: Résistance, De Gaulle: Liberté, Mary.

How many movies has Soufiane El Khalidy made?

11 films on TMDB, 1 as director, 10 as actor.

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