Miloud Mourad Benamara

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Miloud Mourad Benamara
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Born (1977-10-28) 28 October 1977 (age 46)
Oran, Algeria
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present

Miloud Mourad Benamara (born 28 October 1977) [1] is an Algerian-born Italian actor. [2]

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Early life

Benamara is originally from Oran; [3] he studied drama in Algeria before moving to Italy. [4]

Career

In Italy, Benamara has frequently appeared in character actor roles in film and television, usually as an Arab, whether a terrorist or a businessman. He played a street sweeper in the 2015 James Bond film Spectre (2015), [5] [ better source needed ] and plays Omar, one of three Iraqi businessmen, in the 2021 House of Gucci . [6] In 2021 he doubled Tahar Rahim for Arabic dialog in the film The Mauritanian . [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Vite in giocoC.I.A agent
2014Ameluk [8] [9] Abdul
2015 Si accettano miracoli [9] Karim
2015 Spectre Street Sweeper
2016 Poveri ma ricchi Farouk
2018Finalmente sposiAmir
2019NourLatif
2021 House of Gucci [6] Omar
2021 The Mauritanian [7] Mohamedou Ould Slahivoice actor
2022 La ballata dei gusci infranti [10] Don Ghali

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Un amore e una vendetta L'uomo arabo in spiaggiaEpisode #1.3
2012–2013Gourmet WarsLavapiatti del meneghino29 episodes
2016 Rocco Schiavone AhmedEpisode: "La costola di Adamo"
2018I delitti del BarLumeAbdelEpisode: "Il battesimo di Ampelio"
2020Giustizia per tuttiCherifEpisode #1.4
2021Mina SettembreAhmed BassirEpisode: "Amare è lottare"

Awards

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