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Portrait of Smaïn

Acting

Smaïn

Career

Active from 1985 to 2022, busiest in 2015 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Un p’tit gars de Ménilmontant
Un p’tit gars de Ménilmontant
GoodWatch score57/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Smaïn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Violence
    2.3, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    2.1, average 4.0
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 58
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
The Blond Boy from the Casbah (2023)

as Doctor Farès

The Imaginary Doctor
The Imaginary Doctor (2022)
GoodWatch score 48

as Inspecteur Bachir

Placés
Placés (2022)
GoodWatch score 67

as Père d'Elias

2010s

7 titles · average score 50
Gates of the Sun
Gates of the Sun (2015)
GoodWatch score 37

as Slimane

Certifiée Halal
Certifiée Halal (2015)

as Aziz Boukamache

À votre service
À votre service (2015)

TV show · as L'huissier

Un p’tit gars de Ménilmontant
Un p’tit gars de Ménilmontant (2013)
GoodWatch score 57

as Maklouf

Poor Richard!
Poor Richard! (2013)

as Farid

The Bag of Flour
The Bag of Flour (2012)
GoodWatch score 56

as Sarah's Father

Le Carnaval des animaux
Le Carnaval des animaux (2010)

as Le père

2000s

9 titles · average score 50
Harkis
Harkis (2008)

as Saïd

Tomboy
Tomboy (2008)

as Amrani

For the Love of God
For the Love of God (2006)

as Kevin's Father

Camping Paradis
Camping Paradis (2006)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show · as Christian Dissaut

Sandrine Alexi - Prise de têtes
Sandrine Alexi - Prise de têtes (2006)

Director

Smaïn: Rebelote
Smaïn: Rebelote (2005)

Writer

The Car Keys
The Car Keys (2003)
GoodWatch score 52

as Actor Refusing to Film with Laurent

Commissariat Bastille
Commissariat Bastille (2001)

TV show · as Capitaine Mo Loumani

Old School
Old School (2000)

as M. Fonblard

1990s

10 titles · average score 47
Recto/Verso
Recto/Verso (1999)

as Fred

Le Schpountz
Le Schpountz (1999)
GoodWatch score 37

as Irénée

Charité biz'ness
Charité biz'ness (1998)

as Sam

Bingo !
Bingo ! (1998)

as Vincent

Two Dads and One Mom
Two Dads and One Mom (1996)
GoodWatch score 31

as Salim

Three Lives and Only One Death
Three Lives and Only One Death (1996)
GoodWatch score 65

as Luca

Smaïn - Comme ça se prononce
Smaïn - Comme ça se prononce (1996)

Writer

Tom est tout seul
Tom est tout seul (1995)

as Street musician

Wacko
Wacko (1994)

as Jimmy

One Can Always Dream
One Can Always Dream (1991)
GoodWatch score 54

as Rachid Merzahoui

1980s

8 titles · average score 53
J'aurais jamais dû croiser son regard...
J'aurais jamais dû croiser son regard... (1989)

as Bambi

L'Œil au beur(re) noir
L'Œil au beur(re) noir (1987)
GoodWatch score 55

as Rachid

Le Passager du Tassili
Le Passager du Tassili (1987)

as Fefer

The Joint Brothers
The Joint Brothers (1986)
GoodWatch score 52

as Le jeune homme du train

The Telephone Always Rings Twice
The Telephone Always Rings Twice (1985)
GoodWatch score 56

as Momo

La Smala
La Smala (1984)
GoodWatch score 50

as Le jeune maghrébin de la bagarre

Le Théâtre de Bouvard
Le Théâtre de Bouvard (1982)

TV show · as Various characters

The Big Brother
The Big Brother (1982)

as Abdel