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Alaa Safi

Sep 26, 1984 (40 years old) in Paris, France

Alaa Safi is a French actor, director, and producer. He was the world champion in Tae Kwon Do at 18, then began his TV/Film career as an action actor and landed his first major role when he partnered with Jackie Chan in the movie Chinese Zodiac (2012). Since then, Alaa Safi has worked with multiple major studios such as Marvel's Doctor Strange (2016), The Mauritanian (2021), and most recently, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023).

In addition to Alaa's film roles, he is also a series regular on the groundbreaking TV series The Chosen (2017). Alaa Safi began directing in 2020 with the short film Chrysalis (Short 2020), followed by Coming Home (2023), both of which have earned awards in American film festivals.

Known For

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The Chosen
Simon Z
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The Mallorca Files
Philippe Tromeur
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Tyrant
Bashir
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Twice Upon a Time
Nordine
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Doctor Strange
Tall Zealot
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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Rahim
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Icon of French Cinema
Tahar
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The Mummy
Sickle Slave
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Murder on the Orient Express
Jewellery Merchant (uncredited)
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Death on the Nile
Corporal

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