MEKKI KADIRI

Born in Brussels in 1971, Mekki Kadiri is a polyglot Moroccan actor who grew up and spent half of his life in Poland, France, Spain, Italy and Kuwait before settling in Morocco.

He is also a photographer, inspired by Peter Lindbergh, film maker, painter, guitar and piano player.

TV, FILM AND THEATRE ACTOR

Language Skills

• French: Native
• Moroccan Arabic: Native
• Arabic (classic): Fluent
• English: Fluent
• Spanish: Fluent
• Italian: Fluent

Accents

• French in Spanish
• French in English
• Spanish in French
• Spanish in English
• Arabic in French
• Arabic in Spanish
• Arabic in English

TV Series

• 2023 – Ghosts of Beirut – PLO Source, Supporting – Dir. Greg Barker – Hidden Truth Films for Showtime/Paramountplus
• 2022 – La Unidad, Season 2 – Ismail, Supporting – Dir. Dani de la Torre – Buendia Distribution for Movistar+ / HBO / Amazon France
• 2021 – Bab Al Bahar – Dr Redouane Al Hamdi, Co Lead – Dir. Chaouki El Ofir – Ali n’ Production for 2M
• 2020 – La Unidad, Season 1 – Ismail, Supporting – Dir. Dani de la Torre – Vaca Films Distribution for Movistar+ / HBO / Amazon France
• 2016 – Dicte, Crime Reporter – Mr Smith, Supporting – Dir. Kasper Gaardsoe – Miso Film Distribution for TV2 Danmark
• 2015 – El Principe, Season 2 – Marwan, Supporting – Dir. Iñaki Mercero – Plano a Plano for Telecinco

Film

• 2017 – Damascus Cover – Joseph, Supporting – Dir. Daniel Zelig Berg – H-Films / Cover Films

Theatre

• 1998 – The Importance of Being Earnest – Jack, Lead – Dir. Michelle Constant

Training & Workshops

• Bernard Hiller Madrid International Masterclass, Spain – 2018

Memberships

• Spain AISGE
• EnCast
• E-Talenta
• IMDbPro
• Crew Resumes

Other Skills

• Photographer
• Videographer
• Guitar player
• Piano player
• Horse riding
• Reiki Level 2

Body Details

• Height: 183 cm / 6'0''
• Chest: 114 cm / 45''
• Waist: 106.5 cm / 42''
• Hips: 116.5 cm / 46''
• Shoes: 43 EU / 9 US / 8.5 UK
• Hair: Dark brown
• Eyes: Hazel