Dhafer L'Abidine
Biography
He is a Tunisian actor and former professional soccer player. Dhaffer made his acting debut in the UK after graduating from Birmingham school of Acting. He starred in Sky One's Dream Team, BBC's Spooks and ITV's The Bill. He also starred in The Mark of Cain as Omar Abdullah and in A Hologram for the King. He became famous in Tunisia after he played the role of "Dali" in a Tunisian series called "Maktoub". He later went on to participate in dramas in the Arab world, notably in Egypt, the UAE and Lebanon including shows and series such as Taht Al Saytara, Prince of Poets, and Arous Beirut.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Fausse Note
2012

Centurion
as Arm Wrestling Opponent
2010

The Mark of Cain
as Abdullah Omar
2007

The Stone Merchant
as 1st Egyptian (as Dhaffer Labidine)
2006

Sex and the City 2
as Mahmud
2010

Buried Secrets
as Ali
2009

Tomorrow
as Habib
2022

Late December
2010

Kingdom of Dust
as Shakir
2011

To My Son
2023

Black Forest
as Saxon
2012

31 North 62 East
as Thierry Leroy
2009

A Nose and Three Eyes
2024

Children of Men
as Dhafer
2006
Kundalini
TBA

Abu Shanab
as حسن أبو دقن
2016

Habbet Caramel
as رجا
2017

The Spider
as Adam Gubran's
2022

Blood Line
as Nader
2020

A Hologram for the King
as Hasan
2016












