Tahar Rahim Quotes

France, Actor
July 4, 1981

Tahar Rahim (born 4 July 1981) is a French actor of Algerian descent. He is known for his starring role as Malik El Djebena in the 2009 award-winning French movie A Prophet by Jacques Audiard, and for playing Judas in the film Mary Magdalene, written by Helen Edmundson.

Also known as Stage Actor, Film Actor

With 'Eagle of the Ninth,' every shot was extremely planned and organized. The director was like, 'Do this!' And I say, 'How was it?' and he says, 'Good.' It was very odd. I would never know where he was headed, or even if he was shooting me at a close-up or from a distance.

Tahar Rahim
- Up
- Good
- Me
I've always refused to play terrorists.

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- Play
- Always
- Refused

I don't know how to get bored. I need to learn to rest.

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- Know
- Rest
- Learn
I learned to walk on my own legs, to dive so deeply into a role to forget that I'm acting.

Tahar Rahim
- Acting
- Forget
- Walk
Sometimes you do things without knowing the plan or how many cameras. You serve the camera - that's the big difference.

Tahar Rahim