2026 UNTITLED

Directed by Rotem Shamir

 2025 AMBLESIDE

Directed by Mitch Jenkins

WON Best film, Best Ensemble Cast, Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Music - 41st Boston Film Festival

2023 ANIMALIA

Directed by Sofia Alaoui

WON World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Creative Vision - Sundance

Official selection - 2023 Champs Elysées International Film Festival

2022 CAIRO CONSPIRACY

Directed by Tarek Saleh

                    WON Prix du scénario - 75th Cannes Film Festival

2018 MESCALINE

Directed by Clarisse Hahn

National Competition - Festival de Clermont-Ferrand

2017 LE GARDIEN DE MON FRÈRE

Directed by Rachid Hami

2015 LONDON HAS FALLEN

Directed by Babak Najafi

Box office $205 million worldwide

2014 UNA STORIA SBAGLIATA

Directed by Gianluca Maria Tavarelli

First film in Italy to be simultaneously released through the streaming services and in theaters

2013 LILI ROSE

Directed by Bruno Ballouard

2012 A MOST WANTED MAN

Directed by Anton Corbijn

World premiere - Sundance

Official selection - 36th Moscow International Film Festival

Official selection - 40th Deauville American Film Festival

2011 LE FILS DE L’AUTRE

Directed by Lorraine Lévy

WON Tokyo Sakura Grand Price and Best Director - 25th Tokyo International Film Festival

2011 JE NE SUIS PAS MORT

Directed by Mehdi Ben Attia

Official selection - Berlin Film Festival

2011 LE SAC DE FARINE

Directed by Kadija Leclère

2011 MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS

Directed by Thomas Imbach

Official selection - Locarno Film Festival

2010 AUF DER SÜCHE

Directed by Jan Krüger

2009 SWEET VALENTINE

Directed by Emma Luchini

2008 LA FOLLE HISTOIRE D’AMOUR DE SIMON ESKÉNAZY

Directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann

2005 BOURREAU

Directed by Frédéric Vin

2002 LE SOLEIL ASSASSINÉ

Directed by Abdelkrim Bahloul

Controcorrente - 60th Venice International Film Festival

TV/SERIES

2023 JESUS GOES TO HOLLYWOOD

ARTE - Documentary

Directed by Norbert Busè

2020 MESSIAH

NETFLIX US - 10 episodes

Created by Michael Petroni

Directed by James McTeigue and Kate Woods

2013-14 TYRANT

FX US - season 1

Created by Gideon Raff, developed by Howard Gordon and Craig Wright

Directed by David Yates

2010 THE LYING GAME (L’INFILTRÉ)

CANAL+

Directed by Giacomo Battiato

Nominated Best TV Movie/Mini series - Emmy Awards

2006-07 SEPTIÈME CIEL

RTBF

THEATER

2021 SOIF (Nothomb)

Role: Jesus Christ

Produced and directed by Mehdi Dehbi

Adaptation from the novel SOIF written by Amélie Nothomb (Ed. Albin Michel)

Institut Français de Marrakech

2012 ROMÉO ET JULIETTE (Shakespeare)

Role: Romeo

Directed by David Bobée

Théâtre National de Chaillot, Théâtre de Caen, Les Subsistances (Lyon), Scène National de Grand Poitiers, TCM, CDN Rouen

2011 GARE DE L’EST

Directed by Sophie Akrich

Palais de la Porte Dorée

2010 SPLENDID’S (Genet)

Directed by Cristèle Alves Meira

Théâtre de l’Athénée Louis Jouvet (Paris), Institut Français de Tanger, Institut Français de Fez

2009-10 BAÏBARS, LE MAMELOUK QUI DEVINT SULTAN

Directed by Marcel Bozonnet

Maison de la Culture d’Amiens, Théâtre Jean Vilar (Suresnes), Théâtre Silvia-Monfort, TNP Villeurbanne,

2009 TERRE SAINTE (Kacimi)

Directed by Sophie Akrich

Théâtre de la Tempête - Paris

2007 ROMEO AND JULIET (Shakespeare)

Role: Romeo

Directed by John Baxter

MacOwan Theater - London

THEATER as a director

2024 iD chapter I: construction                  

Installations, performances with Shamel Pitts, Adrienne D’Anna, Mehdi Dehbi

Produced by Mehdi Dehbi and Cloud Seven

Cloud Seven, Brussels

2021 SOIF (Nothomb)        

with Ouidad Elma, Rachel Koblyakov, Mehdi Dehbi

Adaptation from the novel SOIF written by Amélie Nothomb (Ed. Albin Michel)

Produced by Mehdi Dehbi and Institut Français de Marrakech

2012-14 LES JUSTES (Camus)                        

with Hala Omran, Assaad Bouab, Firas Farrah, Sumaya Al-Attia, Husam Alazza

Théâtre de Liège, Théâtre des Tanneurs (Bruxelles), Théâtre du Jeu de Paume (Aix-en-Provence), FastForward Festival (Braunschweig)

NOMINATED as a DIRECTOR - Révélation Mise en scène - Prix de la Critique 2014 (Bruxelles)

RADIO

2025 LE COMTE DE MONTE CRISTO (Dumas)                  

Role: Monte Cristo

Radio series (10 episodes) directed by Sophie Picon (Radio France, France Culture)

AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

2025 Boston Film Festival WON Best Ensemble Cast in Ambleside

2023 Magritte NOMINATED Best Supporting Actor in Cairo Conspiracy

2014 Magritte NOMINATED Meilleur Espoir Masculin in Le Sac de Farine

2014 Prix de la Critique NOMINATED Révélation Mise en scène for Les Justes

2013 César NOMINATED Révélations in Le Fils de l’Autre

2012 Boulogne-Billancourt Film Festival WON Best Actor in Le Fils de l’Autre

2011 FIPA WON Best Actor (FIPA d’Or d’Interprétation Masculine) in L’Infiltré

2010 César NOMINATED Révélations in La Folle Histoire d’Amour de Simon Eskénazy

2010 Festival de Cabourg WON Prix Premiers Rendez-Vous in La Folle Histoire d’Amour de Simon Eskénazy

2004 Joseph Plateau Awards 2004 NOMINATED Best Actor in Le Soleil Assassiné

MUSIC as GOLSEN

2019 LIFE IN PINK

written and produced by GOL(D)SEN

Artist : Boy Radio

2019 TuneCore Publishing, and 1 Music Rights Societies

2017 GOLDEN BOY

written and produced by GOL(D)SEN

Artist : Boy Radio

2017 TuneCore, Kobalt (AWAL Digital Limited) (on behalf of Lover Boy); BMI - Broadcast Music Inc., CMRRA, TuneCore Publishing, and 1 Music Rights Societies

TRAINING                

2005-08   CNSAD - Conservatoire National Supérieur d’art Dramatique de Paris

2006-07 LAMDA - London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art                    

2003-05 CRB - Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles

1995-2003 Académie Grétry - Liège