Brice Bexter
Brice Bexter is an actor. His films include Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears and Redemption Day. He was named a 2020 Screen International Arab Star of Tomorrow.
Early life and education
Bexter was born in Lausanne, Switzerland to a French-Moroccan mother and a British father with paternal Czech-Jewish roots. He is the grandson of painter Hassan El Glaoui, and the great grandson of Pasha Thami El Glaoui. Bexter and his brother grew up in Rabat with their grandparents. He attended the French school Lycée Descartes, where he participated in theatre.In 2007, at the age of 17, Bexter worked as stand-in on the set of Ridley Scott's Body of Lies. The following year, he worked as an extra on the set of the film Green Zone. After completing his baccalaureate, He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Regent's University London in 2013 and a Master of Science from University College London in 2016, both in Management.
Career
In 2018, Bexter was cast as Captain Templeton in the 1920s-set Australian mystery film Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, a spinoff of the ABC series Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries and adaptation of the novels by Kerry Greenwood. The film premiered at the 2020 Palm Springs International Film Festival and had a theatrical release later that year. Bexter also appeared in the independent film Greetings from ISIS opposite Ouidad Elma.Bexter went on to star as ambassador and counter-terrorism agent Younes Laalej in the 2021 action thriller film Redemption Day alongside Gary Dourdan, Serinda Swan, and Andy Garcia. This was followed by further film roles in the biopic Fatema, La Sultane Inoubliable as well as The Moderator in 2022.