Quick Facts
Born:
1969-10-10
Birthplace:
Maghnia, Algeria
Credits:
29 Total Roles
Abdelhafid Metalsi
Acting
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Biography
Abdelhafid Metalsi (born 1969) is an Arabic actor, of Kabyle descent and Algerian ethnicity, who lives in France and was naturalized as French. He is best known for his starring role as the dedicated Capitaine Kader Chérif in the French police series Cherif.
Born in Algeria in 1969, Abdelhafid Metalsi moved to France at age one, in Champagne province, where he grew up. He lived in the Orgeval district in Reims for part of his childhood. He began training as an actor at the Chaillot National Theater which gave him the chance to work on stage and act in television shows such as Spiral season 4 (Canal+) or Spin (France 2). Metalsi is especially known for his role as captain Kader Chérif, the lead character in the cop show Cherif which has been broadcast on the France 2 network since October 25, 2013.
Source: Article "Abdelhafid Metalsi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Born in Algeria in 1969, Abdelhafid Metalsi moved to France at age one, in Champagne province, where he grew up. He lived in the Orgeval district in Reims for part of his childhood. He began training as an actor at the Chaillot National Theater which gave him the chance to work on stage and act in television shows such as Spiral season 4 (Canal+) or Spin (France 2). Metalsi is especially known for his role as captain Kader Chérif, the lead character in the cop show Cherif which has been broadcast on the France 2 network since October 25, 2013.
Source: Article "Abdelhafid Metalsi" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For
Munich
Palestinian in 30s
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Ahmed, pimp
The Tiger and the Snow
Dottore Salman
Of Gods and Men
Nouredine
The Assault
Ali Touchent
The Minister
Louis-Do
Intimate Enemies
Rachid
Michou d'Auber
Saïd
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Shukran MOVIE | Ali |
| 2013 | J'adore ma vie ! MOVIE | Samir |
| 2012 | Au nom d'Athènes MOVIE | Darius |
| 2012 | Au nom d'Athènes TV | Darius |
| 2012 | The Belgian Job MOVIE | Brahim |
| 2011 | The Minister MOVIE | Louis-Do |
| 2011 | Une nouvelle vie MOVIE | Kazim Adelmosen |
| 2011 | The Assault MOVIE | Ali Touchent |
| 2010 | Of Gods and Men MOVIE | Nouredine |
| 2009 | Adieu Gary MOVIE | Le nouveau voisin |