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Said Taghmaoui Biography (Caesar)

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Said Taghmaoui plays Caesar on Lost

Said Taghmaoui

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'Lost' Role:

Caesar is dangerous, physical and extremely intelligent. He's between the ages of 35 and 45 and he's skillful at charming people and killing them.

Birth:

July 19, 1973 in Villepinte, France

Early Career:

He was a champion boxer before he became an actor.

Previous Roles:

  • G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra (2009) (post-production) Breaker
  • Kandisha: (2008) (completed) Dakir Nesri
  • Mogadischu: (2008) (TV) Kapitan Mahmud
  • Traitor: (2008) Omar
  • House of Saddam: Barzan Ibrahim (1 episode, 2008)
  • Duval et Moretti: Tarek (1 episode, 2008)
  • Vantage Point: (2008) Suarez
  • The Kite Runner: (2007) Farid
  • Suspectes: (2007) TV mini-series Stanislas Lamérat
  • Sleeper Cell: Hamid (3 episodes, 2006)
  • Djihad!: (2006) (TV) Youssef
  • O Jerusalem: (2006) Said Chahine
  • Five Fingers: (2006) Dark Eyes
  • Khoubz el hafi, El: (2005)
  • I Heart Huckabees: (2004) Translator
  • Hidalgo: (2004) Prince Bin Al Reeh
  • Spartan: (2004) Tariq Asani
  • The West Wing: Qumar Ambassador (2 episodes, 2003)
  • Crime Spree: (2003) Sami
  • Entre chiens et loups: (2002) Werner
  • The Good Thief: (2002/I) Paulo
  • Vivante: (2002) Le DJ boîte
  • Petit poucet, Le: (2001) Le chef de troupe
  • Absolument fabuleux: (2001) Manu
  • Confession d'un dragueur: (2001) Fabio
  • Gamer: (2001) Tony
  • Room to Rent: (2000) Ali
  • Ali Zaoua, prince de la rue: (2000) Dib
  • Nationale 7: (2000) Rabah
  • Taule, La: (2000) L'innocent

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