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