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Miloud Mourad Benamara

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Miloud Mourad Benamara
Born (1977-10-28) 28 October 1977 (age 47)
Oran, Algeria
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present

Miloud Mourad Benamara (born 28 October 1977)[1] is an Algerian-born Italian actor.[2]

Early life

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Benamara is originally from Oran;[3] he studied drama in Algeria before moving to Italy.[4]

Career

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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]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
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

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
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"

Awards

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  • 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]
  • Best Actor Protagonist: in The Strange Show of Mr. Ortis at the Sikania Film Festival, Italy, 2024, Sicily.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Miloud Mourad Benamara". movieplayer.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 10 April 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  2. ^ "يومية الشعب الجزائرية – نهاية عام سعيدة لمُخرجي "ستاي" و"ملك الاسترداد"". www.ech-chaab.com (in Arabic). Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  3. ^ Erfan Rashid (11 November 2020). "L'attore Italo Algerino Miloud Mourad Benamara: 'Porto a Roma tutta la bellezza della mia Orano'". YouTube (interview, 13 mins, 6 secs) (in Italian). Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Miloud Mourad Benamara profile" (in Italian). Stefano Chiappi Management. Archived from the original on 18 October 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Miloud Mourad Benamara Showreel". YouTube. 15 September 2020. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  6. ^ a b Maggie dela Paz (2 April 2021). "Ridley Scott's House of Gucci Adds Salma Hayek to A-List Cast". Coming Soon.net. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  7. ^ a b "The Mauritanian". AntonioGenna.net (in Italian). Archived from the original on 14 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  8. ^ Annalisa Ciuffetelli (12 June 2015). "Mehdi Mahdloo è Ameluk per Mimmo Mancini". Rumorscena (in Italian). Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021. Realismo e comicità. Temi caldi e attuali trattati con decisione e affidati ad un nutrito gruppo di attori-caratteristi.
  9. ^ a b Ersilia Cacace (7 February 2015). "Miloud Mourad Benamara il nuovo volto del cinema Italiano" (interview) (in Italian). SLC CGIL Puglia. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  10. ^ "La ballata dei gusci infranti - Film (2022)" (in Italian). mymovies.it. Archived from the original on 7 April 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  11. ^ ""Eva" e "Bug" vincono il Quercia Film Festival" (in Italian). comune.livorno.it. 15 September 2020. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020. Il premio per il miglior attore è andato a Miloud M. Benamara protagonista di "Humam" di Carmelo Segreto
  12. ^ "Successo della Seconda Edizione del Sikania Film Festival". Sikelian (in Italian). Retrieved 2 October 2024.
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