Youssef Hajdi
Youssef Hajdi, born June 8, 1979 in Tarascon, is a French actor.
Born in Tarascon in Bouches-du-Rhône to Moroccan parents, he grew up in Beaucaire. He went to Paris at age 20, where he worked in cafe-theatre and at the théâtre de l’Avancée. Then from 2002 to 2005, he studied acting with Jack Waltzer, a lifetime member of the Actors Studio.
His first film role was in 13 m² by Barthélémy Grossmann, which earned him a 2008 nomination for the Césars award in 2008. He acted in Les Aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec by Luc Besson and in Micmacs à tire-larigot by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. In 2012, he joined Omar Sy and Laurent Lafitte in De l'autre côté du périph, a film by David Charhon. As well, he appeared with Éric Judor in the film Mohamed Dubois by Ernesto Ona in 2013.
In 2014, he acted in La Dernière Échappée, a film by Fabien Onteniente, in which Hajdi played Eddy Clavel, a doctor who treated Laurent Fignon (Samuel Le Bihan). In 2015, he did voice acting for the animated film Pourquoi j'ai pas mangé mon pèreby Jamel Debbouze.
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Acting
Movie
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec
as Aziz
2010
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The New Adventures of Aladdin
as Cheik Loukoums
2015
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Deerskin
as Olaf
2019
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On the Other Side of the Tracks
as Giovanni / Nabil
2012
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In Safe Hands
as Ahmed
2018
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Bigbug
as Victor Barelli
2022
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Problemos
as Simon
2017
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Dumped
as Charlemagne
2018
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Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape
as Marcel (voice)
2015
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The Crew
as Nasser
2016
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Gold Brick
as Ange
2023
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Divorce Club
as Helmut
2020
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Brutus vs Cesar
as Vercingétorix / Versus
2020
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Halal State Security
as Farid
2011
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Adopt a Daddy
as Marco
2019
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Mohamed Dubois
as Mustafa
2013
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Low Cost
as Nadir
2011
TV
The Flame
as Orchidée
2020
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New Beginnings
as Erwan
2023
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The Rookie Guide
as Inspecteur Slimane
2025
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An Endless Wedding
as Hakim
2025
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Vincent
as Driss
2014
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Labor Day
as Nathan Laval
2020
TV
All the Way Up
as Nabil
2020