Youssef Hajdi
Biography
Youssef Hajdi, born June 8, 1979 in Tarascon, is a French actor.
Born in Tarascon in Bouches-du-Rhône to Moroccan parents, he grew up in Beaucaire. He went to Paris at age 20, where he worked in cafe-theatre and at the théâtre de l’Avancée. Then from 2002 to 2005, he studied acting with Jack Waltzer, a lifetime member of the Actors Studio.
His first film role was in 13 m² by Barthélémy Grossmann, which earned him a 2008 nomination for the Césars award in 2008. He acted in Les Aventures extraordinaires d'Adèle Blanc-Sec by Luc Besson and in Micmacs à tire-larigot by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. In 2012, he joined Omar Sy and Laurent Lafitte in De l'autre côté du périph, a film by David Charhon. As well, he appeared with Éric Judor in the film Mohamed Dubois by Ernesto Ona in 2013.
In 2014, he acted in La Dernière Échappée, a film by Fabien Onteniente, in which Hajdi played Eddy Clavel, a doctor who treated Laurent Fignon (Samuel Le Bihan). In 2015, he did voice acting for the animated film Pourquoi j'ai pas mangé mon pèreby Jamel Debbouze.
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Full filmography
- The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010) as Aziz
- All the Way Up (2020) as Nabil
- The Flame (2020) as Orchidée
- Platane (2011) as Claudio
- Platane (2011) as Steve
- No Limit (2012) as Choulken
- Serge le Mytho (2016) as Un boucher
- Bigbug (2022) as Victor Barelli
- L'Incroyable Embouteillage (2023) as Grégoire/Dj Putsch
- The New Adventures of Aladdin (2015) as Cheik Loukoums
- Disturbing Disappearances (2019) as Alaoui
- Animal Kingdom: Let's Go Ape (2015) as Marcel (voice)
- An interview (2018)
- Rictus (2023) as Jawad
- Deerskin (2019) as Olaf
- Gold Brick (2023) as Ange
- Divorce Club (2020) as Helmut
- 13 m² (2007) as Reza
- Tout simplement fan (2026) as Youssef Hajdi
- The Crew (2016) as Nasser
- Dumped (2018) as Charlemagne
- An Endless Wedding (2025) as Hakim
- Kôkôrikô ! (2023) as Journaliste Auto
- In Safe Hands (2018) as Ahmed