Abdellatif Kechiche - Actor Profile

Abdellatif Kechiche

Directing
Updated: May 14, 2026
9Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 7, 1960
Birth Place: Tunis, Tunisia

About Abdellatif Kechiche

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Abdellatif Kechiche, born December 7, 1960 in Tunis, Tunisia is an actor, movie director and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut in 2000 with La Faute à Voltaire (Blame it on Voltaire), aka Poetical Refugee, which he also wrote. He also directed L'Esquive, which won a César Award for Best Film and Best Director. He has presented recently his last film La Graine et le Mulet on 64th Mostra del Cinema at Venezia for which he was awarded the Special Jury Prize, the FIPRESCI Prize, such as later the Louis Delluc Prize and others César Awards for Best Film and Best Director. As an actor, his introduction to most English-speaking audiences was starring as Ashade the taxi driver in the 2005 psychological thriller "Sorry, Haters", an "official selection" in both the Toronto and American Film Institute's film festivals. Description above from the Wikipedia article Abdel Kechiche, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Abdellatif Kechiche Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Abdellatif Kechiche reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 9 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Abdellatif Kechiche's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 11% of Abdellatif Kechiche's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Secret of Polichinelle, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Abdellatif Kechiche Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Abdellatif Kechiche's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Abdellatif Kechiche has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2005 Sorry, Haters Ashade Average Similar →
2003 The Magic Box Raouf as Adult Flop Similar →
1997 The Secret of Polichinelle Raymond Super Hit Similar →
1996 Marteau Rouge - Flop Similar →
1992 A Vampire in Paradise Blondin Average Similar →
1992 Bezness Roufa Flop Similar →
1987 The Innocents Saïd Flop Similar →
1987 Mutisme - Flop Similar →
1984 Mint Tea Hamou Average Similar →

Abdellatif Kechiche - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Abdellatif Kechiche?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Abdellatif Kechiche is "The Secret of Polichinelle" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Abdellatif Kechiche acted in?

Abdellatif Kechiche has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Abdellatif Kechiche?

Other notable films include "Mint Tea", "Sorry, Haters", and "A Vampire in Paradise".

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