Alaa Safi
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Chosen
Simon Z
2019
Film
Doctor Strange
Tall Zealot
2016
Film
The Mummy
Sickle Slave
2017
Film
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Rahim
2023
Film
Death on the Nile
Corporal
2022
Film
American Assassin
Javeed
2017
Series
Tyrant
Bashir
2014
Series
The Mallorca Files
Philippe Tromeur
2019
Film
Agent Zero
Malik
2025
Film
Chinese Zodiac
Vulture
2012
Film
Outcast
The Moor
2014
Film
The Mauritanian
Moroccan Translator / Marseille
2021
Series
Twice Upon a Time
Nordine
2019
Film
Traitor
Omar's Crew
2008
Film
Coming Home
Silas Moore
2023
Series
Icon of French Cinema
Tahar
2023
Film
Anything for Her
Moussa
2008
Film
Incoming
Idris
2018
Film
Taureau Taureau
Tony
2013
Series
Jonathan & Jesus
Self
2024
Film
Chrysalis
Muhammad
2020
Film
All Three of Us
Berouz
2015
Film
Villa Caprice
Karim Benkhelif
2021
Film
Mercury Man
Tri-x Martial Art
2006
Film
10 jours pour s'aimer
Samir
2011
Film
The Chosen: Season 3 - Episodes 1 & 2
Simon Z
2022
Film
The Chosen: Crucifixion
Simon Z
2027
Film
Victor Young Perez
Battling Mokhtar
2013
Film
Brotherhood of Tears
Un joueur de poker
2013
Film
A Butterfly Kiss
l'homme des coulisses
2011
Film
The Chosen: Season 3 Finale
Simon Z
2023
Film
The Chosen: Season 4
Simon Z
2024
Film
Les Baumettes
Yann Gautier
2014
Film
L'ombre d'un flic
Salim
2011