Miloud Mourad Benamara (born 28 October 1977)[1] is an Algerian-born Italian actor.[2]
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Born | (1977-10-28) 28 October 1977 (age 44) Oran, Algeria |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1998–present |
Benamara is originally from Oran;[3] he studied drama in Algeria before moving to Italy.[4]
In Italy, Benamara has frequently appeared in character actor roles in film and television, usually as an Arab, whether a terrorist or a businessman. He played a street sweeper in the 2015 James Bond film Spectre (2015),[5][better source needed] and plays Omar, one of three Iraqi businessmen, in the 2021 House of Gucci.[6] In 2021 he doubled Tahar Rahim for Arabic dialog in the film The Mauritanian.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Vite in gioco | C.I.A agent | |
2014 | Ameluk[8][9] | Abdul | |
2015 | Si accettano miracoli[9] | Karim | |
2015 | Spectre | Street Sweeper | |
2016 | Poveri ma ricchi | Farouk | |
2018 | Finalmente sposi | Amir | |
2019 | Nour | Latif | |
2021 | House of Gucci[6] | Omar | |
2021 | The Mauritanian[7] | Mohamedou Ould Slahi | voice actor |
2022 | La ballata dei gusci infranti[10] | Don Ghali |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Un amore e una vendetta | L'uomo arabo in spiaggia | Episode #1.3 |
2012–2013 | Gourmet Wars | Lavapiatti del meneghino | 29 episodes |
2016 | Rocco Schiavone | Ahmed | Episode: "La costola di Adamo" |
2018 | I delitti del BarLume | Abdel | Episode: "Il battesimo di Ampelio" |
2020 | Giustizia per tutti | Cherif | Episode #1.4 |
2021 | Mina Settembre | Ahmed Bassir | Episode: "Amare è lottare" |
In 2019 he won, in Quercianella in the province of Livorno, the award for best actor for the short film Humam by Carmelo Segreto (Premio Quercia).[11]
Realismo e comicità. Temi caldi e attuali trattati con decisione e affidati ad un nutrito gruppo di attori-caratteristi.
Il premio per il miglior attore è andato a Miloud M. Benamara protagonista di "Humam" di Carmelo Segreto