Dhaffer L'Abidine
Dhafer L'Abidine is a Tunisian actor.
Biography
Dhafer made his acting debut in the UK after graduating from the 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 playing 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"He was voted Best Actor in the Arab World for 2017 by Sayidaty magazine.
In November 2018, he was part of the jury led by Bille August at the 40th Cairo International Film Festival.
Filmography
Films
- Mark of Cain
- Children of Men
- The Da Vinci Code
- The Gems Merchant
- The Hunt Feast
- Marie la Fille de Son
- Le Rendez-Vous
- 31 North 62 East
- Sex and the City 2
- A Hologram for the King
- Abu Shanab
- Habet CaramelThe Spider
- asbet alf lila wa lila
- Anf wa Thalath Uyoon :A Nose and Three Eyes
Television
- Hunted
- Benidorm
- Casualty
- Spooks 5
- Prince of Poets
- Voyages of Discovery
- The Message
- The Bill
- Doctors
- Bombshell Ramon Jim Loach Shed Productions
- Brothers Kais Hamadi Arafa RTT Tunisia
- 2009 - 2013 : Tunis 2050 : Bilel
- Dream Team Marcel Sabatier Various Sky Television
- Wire in the Blood 2
- First Love
- Maktoub
- Vertigo
- The Bible - Uriah the Hittite
- Niran Sadiqa
- The Cube
- Transporter: The Series
- Elsaytara
- Al khourouj - The Exit
- Halawet el Donia
- Caramel
- eugenie nights
- The Looming Tower (miniseries)
- Arous Beirut
- ''Finding Ola''
Awards
- Best Arab Actor Award for Halawet El Donia at the Murex d'Or in 2018
- Best Actor Award at the Rotterdam Arab Film Festival for his performance in ''Ghodwa''