Alaa Safi
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 26, 1984
- Birthplace
- Champigny-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, France
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.
Filmography
The Chosen: Crucifixion 2027
as Simon Z
Agent Zero 2025
as Malik
The Chosen: Season 4 2024
as Simon Z
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 2023
as Rahim
Coming Home 2023
as Silas Moore, Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
The Chosen: Season 3 Finale 2023
as Simon Z
The Chosen: Season 3 - Episodes 1 & 2 2022
as Simon Z
Death on the Nile 2022
as Corporal
Villa Caprice 2021
as Karim Benkhelif
The Mauritanian 2021
as Moroccan Translator / Marseille
Chrysalis 2020
as Muhammad, Editor, Producer, Director, Writer
Incoming 2018
as Idris
American Assassin 2017
as Javeed
The Mummy 2017
as Sickle Slave
Doctor Strange 2016
as Tall Zealot
All Three of Us 2015
as Berouz
Les Baumettes 2014
as Yann Gautier
Outcast 2014
as The Moor
Victor Young Perez 2013
as Battling Mokhtar
Brotherhood of Tears 2013
as Un joueur de poker
Taureau Taureau 2013
as Tony
Chinese Zodiac 2012
as Vulture
10 jours pour s'aimer 2011
as Samir
A Butterfly Kiss 2011
as l'homme des coulisses
L'ombre d'un flic 2011
as Salim
Anything for Her 2008
as Moussa
Traitor 2008
as Omar's Crew
Mercury Man 2006
as Tri-x Martial Art
Credits from TMDB.