Portrait of Samir Guesmi

Acting

Samir Guesmi

Career

Active from 1992 to 2026, busiest in 2023 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
35
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Returned
The Returned
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Samir Guesmi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Scare
    1.6, average 2.6
  • Violence
    3.2, average 4.1
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • French Cinema 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Mid-Life Crisis 2
  • Parisian Setting 2
  • Systemic Critique 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

110
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
Sous tension
Sous tension

as Nicolas Klein

Les Décentrés
Les Décentrés

as Émile

Déjà loin
Déjà loin

as Said

2020s

28 titles · average score 56
Dao
Dao (2026)
GoodWatch score 44

as Slimane

The Site
The Site (2026)

as Saïd

L'affaire Laura Stern
L'affaire Laura Stern (2026)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as David Vernet

Animal Totem
Animal Totem (2025)
GoodWatch score 58

as Darius

Under Control
Under Control (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Harold

Let's Get Lost
Let's Get Lost (2023)

as Stéphane

Fratè
Fratè (2022)
GoodWatch score 45

as Lucien

An Ordinary Mother
An Ordinary Mother (2022)
GoodWatch score 61

as Farid

Ibrahim
Ibrahim (2021)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ahmed Bougaoui

Rebecca
Rebecca (2021)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Rafik Abderrafi

The ABCs of Love
The ABCs of Love (2020)
GoodWatch score 60

as François Biriani

La fugue
La fugue (2020)

as Thomas

2010s

40 titles · average score 59
In the Name of the Land
In the Name of the Land (2019)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mehdi

Claire Darling
Claire Darling (2019)
GoodWatch score 71

as Amir

Ben
Ben (2018)

TV show · as Laurent Wagner

Orchestra Class
Orchestra Class (2017)
GoodWatch score 68

as Farid Brahimi

The Odd Girl
The Odd Girl (2017)

as Idir

The Together Project
The Together Project (2016)
GoodWatch score 61

as Samir

My First Analyst
My First Analyst (2016)

as Ivan

The Returned
The Returned (2012)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Thomas

Camille Rewinds
Camille Rewinds (2012)
GoodWatch score 62

as Éric

Frank-Etienne Towards Beatitude
Frank-Etienne Towards Beatitude (2012)

as Serge Bercot

The Woman in the Fifth
The Woman in the Fifth (2011)
GoodWatch score 49

as Sezer

A Few Days of Respite
A Few Days of Respite (2011)

as Hassan

2000s

30 titles · average score 59
Quand la ville mord
Quand la ville mord (2009)

as Tramson

Andalucia
Andalucia (2008)

as Yacine

Leur morale… et la nôtre
Leur morale… et la nôtre (2008)
GoodWatch score 48

as Boualem Malik

Ravages
Ravages (2007)

as Malek

Tell No One
Tell No One (2006)
GoodWatch score 81

as Lieutenant Saraoui

Anthony Zimmer
Anthony Zimmer (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

as Driss

Work Hard, Play Hard
Work Hard, Play Hard (2004)
GoodWatch score 64

as Adji Zerouane

Loser Takes All!
Loser Takes All! (2004)
GoodWatch score 55

as Albert

District B13
District B13 (2004)
GoodWatch score 73

as Jamel

RRRrrrr!!!
RRRrrrr!!! (2004)
GoodWatch score 61

as Piégeur

L'afrance
L'afrance (2001)

as Khalid

J'ai tué Clémence Acéra
J'ai tué Clémence Acéra (2001)

as Louis Ben Saïd, Clémence's lover

1990s

9 titles · average score 63
Le sourire du clown
Le sourire du clown (1999)

as Le chômeur métro

Our Happy Lives
Our Happy Lives (1999)
GoodWatch score 54

as Rachid

Calamity Malik
Calamity Malik (1997)

as Malik

Autre chose à foutre qu'aimer
Autre chose à foutre qu'aimer (1997)

as Hamed

Mauvaises affaires
Mauvaises affaires (1997)

as Karim

Paul Bowles: Half Moon
Paul Bowles: Half Moon (1995)

as Lahcen (Episode 'Am Strand von Markala')

Lulu, roi de France
Lulu, roi de France (1995)

as Sami

IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms (1992)
GoodWatch score 65

as Saddam, un jeune de l'immeuble

Savage Nights
Savage Nights (1992)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jamel