Acting
Mehdi Dehbi
EN, FR, IT, DE cinema · 17 credits
Born
5 December 1985 (age 40)
Birthplace
Liège, Belgium
Also known as メディ・デビ
Mehdi Dehbi (born December 5, 1985, Liège) is a Belgian actor, of Moroccan origin, most known for his roles in the 2012 film The Other Sonand the 2014 film A Most Wanted Man. Mehdi Dehbi was born in Liège in a family whose father, of Moroccan origin, is a worker and a homemaker mother. He showed an early inclination for the arts, takes acting classes, singing, music theory, of dance ... and at twelve years he began his secondary education at the Académie Grétry in Liege. He was recruited at a cast of the production house Dardenne Brothers (Les Films du Fleuve)in which his drama teacher has registered him, it was his first feature film, The murdered Sun directed by Abdelkrim Bahloul, where he shared the lead with Charles Berling, a feature that earned him a selection for the Joseph Plateau award for Best actor.
Known for
Filmography
Prisoners of Paradise
as Krishna
Animalia
as Amine
Cairo Conspiracy
as Zizo
Mescaline
as Mehdi
London Has Fallen
as Sultan Mansoor
Lili Rose
as Samir
A Most Wanted Man
as Jamal
Mary, Queen of Scots
as Rizzio
I'm Not Dead
as Yacine
The Other Son
as Yacine Al Bezaaz
The Bag of Flour
as Nari
L'Infiltré
as Issam Mourad
Looking for Simon
as Jalil
Sweet Valentine
as Pierre, the jealous
He's My Girl
as Naïm
The Sun Assassinated
as Hamid