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Abdelkarim Brahmi-Benalla

Acting Born Jun 21, 1978 Algeria 24 credits

Biography

Abdelkrim Brahmi a.k.a. Rim'K (born 21 June 1978 in Paris, France) is an Algerian–French rapper. Rim'K was raised in the Parisian suburb of Vitry-sur-Seine. His family is originally from Barbacha in Algeria and is mentioned many times in his lyrics.

He is a member of the group 113 alongside Mokobé and AP and the super-group music collective Mafia K-1 Fry. He also has a group called Maghreb United.

Having been innovative in many musical aspects, such as the introduction of Maghrebian folk rhythms in rap. Rim'K thus remains one of the major figures of the French-speaking rap scene.

His musical success, which can be explained both in the quality of his art and in his artistic finds, also comes from the fact that Rim'K is perceived as a link linking the Maghreb to France and that his longevity in music has made him a father figure to many french rap listeners.

Source: Article "Rim'K" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Known for

C à vous

as Self - Guest
Film

District 13: Ultimatum

as L'arabe chez Woo
Film

Porn in the Hood

as Mafia K'1 Fry

Full filmography

  • C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest
  • Victoires de la musique (1985) as Self
  • Clique (2013) as Self - Guest
  • District 13: Ultimatum (2009) as L'arabe chez Woo
  • All the Way Up (2020)
  • Porn in the Hood (2012) as Mafia K'1 Fry
  • Rhythm + Flow France (2022) as Self
  • Good Guys Go to Heaven, Bad Guys Go to Pattaya (2016) as Manager Hotel Pattaya
  • DJ Mehdi: Made in France (2024) as Rim'K
  • DJ Mehdi: Made in France (2024) as Rim'k
  • High & Fines Herbes (2017)
  • Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony (2024) as Self
  • La Fête De La Chanson Française (2005) as Self
  • Paris 2024 Merci ! La grande soirée événement (2024) as Rim'K
  • EJM QUI EST-IL ? (2011) as Self
  • Tinquiète (2022)
  • Les Victoires de la musique, 40 ans d'émotion en chansons (2025) as Self
  • Le Biz des Nôtres (2004) as Self
  • Rim'K @ARTE Dans le Club - ARTE Concert (2024) as Self
  • Génération Rap RnB 2 (2004) as Self
  • Symphonic Hip Hop 4 (2019) as Self
  • VERSUS (2008) as Self
  • Si tu roules avec la Mafia K'1 Fry (2003) as Self (Rim'K)
  • Rim'K à l'Adidas Arena (2025) as Self