With his good-natured side, a benevolent smile and that sparkling look that makes him so endearing, he's the kind of actor who charms you in an instant.
Sami Bouajila, 56, is a top comedian, but he's not fully aware of it.
In thirty years of career and sixty films, from Desplechin to Téchiné via Abdellatif Kechiche and Rachid Bouchareb, he has carved out a solid reputation.
With Roschdy Zem, his friend and accomplice, he shot six films, including
Indigènes,
which won him an interpretation award in 2006 at Cannes, or
Omar killed me
in 2011, where he played Omar Raddad.
In
Les Miens
, Sami Bouajila can deploy his wide range of acting. Meeting without filter…
LE FIGARO.
- How did Roschdy Zem offer you the role of Moussa?
Sami BOUAJILA.
- In December 2020, I crossed the Tuileries garden and finished his jogging.
I recognize his silhouette.
I salute him.
He stops, out of breath.
He said to me
, “Listen, Sami, I am going to send you some…
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