Alaa Safi
Alaa Safi is a French actor, director, and producer. He was the world champion in Tae Kwon Do at 18, then began his TV/Film career as an action actor and landed his first major role when he partnered with Jackie Chan in the movie Chinese Zodiac (2012). Since then, Alaa Safi has worked with multiple major studios such as Marvel's Doctor Strange (2016), The Mauritanian (2021), and most recently, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023).
In addition to Alaa's film roles, he is also a series regular on the groundbreaking TV series The Chosen (2017). Alaa Safi began directing in 2020 with the short film Chrysalis (Short 2020), followed by Coming Home (2023), both of which have earned awards in American film festivals.
Acting
Movie
Doctor Strange
as Tall Zealot
2016
Movie
The Mummy
as Sickle Slave
2017
Movie
Death on the Nile
as Corporal
2022
Movie
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
as Rahim
2023
Movie
American Assassin
as Javeed
2017
Movie
The Mauritanian
as Moroccan Translator / Marseille
2021
Movie
Chinese Zodiac
as Vulture
2012
TV
The Chosen
as Simon Z
2019
Movie
Traitor
as Omar's Crew
2008
Movie
Outcast
as The Moor
2014
Movie
All Three of Us
as Berouz
2015
Movie
Anything for Her
as Moussa
2008
TV
Tyrant
as Bashir
2014
TV
Twice Upon a Time
as Nordine
2019
Movie
Incoming
as Idris
2018
Movie
Villa Caprice
as Karim Benkhelif
2021
Movie
Brotherhood of Tears
as Un joueur de poker
2013
TV
The Mallorca Files
as Philippe Tromeur
2019
Movie
Agent Zero
as Malik
2025
Movie
Victor Young Perez
as Battling Mokhtar
2013
Movie
Mercury Man
as Tri-x Martial Art
2006
Movie
A Butterfly Kiss
as l'homme des coulisses
2011
Movie
The Chosen: Season 4
as Simon Z
2024
Movie
10 jours pour s'aimer
as Samir
2011