Tewfik Jallab Explained

Tewfik Jallab
Birth Place:Argenteuil, France
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1994–present
Known For:Spiral, Paris Has Fallen

Tewfik Jallab is a French actor.

Early life and education

Tewfik Jallab was born in Argenteuil, France, of a Moroccan mother and Algerian-Tunisian father.[1]

He had his first film role at the age of 10, playing a child soldier.[1]

Career

Jallab had many roles on stage in France during his early career.[1]

He plays a young detective, Ali, in the 7th (2019)[1] and 8th (2020) seasons of the French police drama series Spiral.[2]

In 2024 he plays a lead role in the action series Paris Has Fallen as former soldier turned protection officer Vincent, opposite English actress Ritu Arya.[3]

Theatre

YearTitleAuthorDirectorNotes
2003BritannicusJean RacineCyril AnrepThéâtre Pierre Dux
Love's Labour's LostWilliam ShakespeareDavid ClavelThéâtre Maria Casares
2007Parle-moi de la guerre pour que je t'aimeElie KaramJean-Paul Wenzel (2)Théâtre du Rond-Point
Ombres portéesJean-Paul WenzelJean-Paul WenzelThéâtre National de Cergy-Pontoise
2008-10LittoralWajdi MouawadWajdi MouawadTour
Le Sang des PromessesWajdi MouawadWajdi Mouawad (2)Tour
2010Masques et nezIgor MendjiskyIgor MendjiskyThéâtre des Champs-Élysées
2011One Thousand and One NightsTim SuppleShakespeare theater
Splendid'sJean GenetCristèle Alves MeiraThéâtre de l'Athénée
2012Le livre de Damas et des prophétiesSaadallah WannousFida MohissenNational Theatre of Tunisia
Même pour ne pas vaincreStéphane ChaumetÉlodie ChanutThéâtre de La Forge
2013La guerre des banlieues n'aura pas lieuAbd al MalikAbd al MalikThéatre de Vitry
2014Masques et nezIgor MendjiskyIgor Mendjisky (2)Théâtre des Mathurins

Filmography

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
1994Killer KidDjilali Gilles de Maistre
1999P.J.Kader Frédéric Krivine & Gérard VergezTV series (3 episodes)
2004StéréotypesAnthony DecadiShort
Élodie BradfordTadjine Olivier GuignardTV series (1 episode)
2006Qui de nous deuxSimo Charles Belmont
2007Avocats & associésRachid Laouri Bruno GarciaTV series (1 episode)
2008Bientôt j'arrêteChanel's FriendLéa FazerShort
2008-09Adresse inconnueIcham AlaouiAlain Wermus, Rodolphe Tissot, ...TV series (10 episodes)
2009L'année de l'AlgérieBilal May BouhadaShort
La tueuseLawyer Saunier Rodolphe Tissot (2)TV movie
Joséphine, ange gardienCésarPascal HeylbroeckTV series (1 episode)
Vénus & ApollonGuillaumePascal LahmaniTV series (6 episodes)
2010Coline (Les amis de mes amis)Etienne Constantinesco
Pas si simpleJalil Rachida KrimTV movie
FrèresMehdiVirginie SauveurTV movie
2012Un nuage dans un verre d'eauKhalilSrinath Samarasinghe
2013The MarchersMohamed Nabil Ben YadirNominated - Lumières Award for Best Male Revelation
Né quelque partFarid HadjiMohamed Hamidi
2016Team SpiritSamirChristophe Barratier
Le convoiImad Frédéric Schoendoerffer
Lola PaterZinoNadir Moknèche
TrepaliumVincent LannooTV mini-series
2017Back to BurgundyMarouanCédric Klapisch
2019Paradise BeachHichamXavier Durringer
2022OussekineMohamed OussekineAntoine ChevrollierTV series
2023Like a PrinceKarimAli Marhyar
2024Paris Has FallenVincent TalebOded Ruskin & Hans HerbotsTV series. Lead role

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tewfik Jallab Biography . TVGuide.com . 9 January 1982 . 26 October 2024.
  2. News: Hale. Mike. 2021-01-04. 'Spiral' Review: A Peerless Policier Takes On Its Final Case. en-US. The New York Times . 2021-02-09. 0362-4331.
  3. Web site: Morris . Anthony . "I wanted to create something new": Tewfik Jallab on 'Paris Has Fallen' . SBS What's On . 26 September 2024 . 26 October 2024.