Anas El Baz

Anas El Baz

Born: November 17, 1983
in Rabat, Morocco
Anas El Baz was born in Rabat to a leading Moroccan Economist father and a teacher mother.

In 2003, he entered the prestigious "Cours Florent" and started a four years training with Mélissa Broutin, Christian Croset, George Becot and Helene Marthy.

El Baz earned critical notice for his starring role in "CasaNegra", Morocco's Box-Office hit of 2009, which garnered over 25 International Festival Prizes and won him The Best Actor Award at the Brussels Independent Film Festival, Dubai International Film Festival and Muscat Film Festival.

Movies for Anas El Baz...

Ransomed
Title: Ransomed
Character: Naji
Released: August 2, 2023
Type: Movie
In Beirut 1986, during the Lebanese civil war a Korean diplomat is taken hostage without a trace. Two years pass and long forgotten, a young diplomat Min-jun receives a phone call proving that the hostage is still alive. With the given mission, Min-jun is sent to Beirut to save the hostage with a bag of ransom money.
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The Forgiven
Title: The Forgiven
Character: Nawfal
Released: July 1, 2022
Type: Movie
Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western visitors to a house party in a grand villa.
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The Unknown Saint
Title: The Unknown Saint
Character: Kamal
Released: January 1, 2020
Type: Movie
Moments before his capture by police, a thief digs a grave to hide a bag of money. Released from prison years later he returns to retrieve the bag, only to find a shrine to an Unknown Saint built directly over his loot, and a brand new village constructed all around it.
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Return to Bollene
Title: Return to Bollene
Character: Nassim
Released: May 30, 2018
Type: Movie
Nassim, in his early thirties, lives in Abu Dhabi with his American fiancée, Elisabeth. After several years of absence, he returns with her to Bollene, a town in the South of France where he grew up. But Nassim must face his past: a dead city now governed by the far right party, a complex relationship with his family, and a father, he no longer speaks to.
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Damascus Cover
Title: Damascus Cover
Character: Sirian Spy
Released: October 23, 2017
Type: Movie
A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival during an undercover mission in Syria.
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Burnout
Title: Burnout
Character: Jad
Released: October 11, 2017
Type: Movie
BurnOut is a film about the grinding down of hope by the contradictory values and morals of Moroccan society and how a mere chance encounter can throw everything that is taken for granted as normal and correct into question once one has glimpsed the possibility of the love and companionship that lies just beyond the walls of the Moroccan society. A shoe shiner Ayoub, a bourgeois couple, Jad and Ines in a loveless marriage, a wealthy but ailing art collector, and a young medical student Aida moonlighting as an escort, each interaction forever changing them and setting them on an irreversible trajectory towards catharsis or total collapse.
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Ta mère !
Title: Ta mère !
Character: Karim
Released: December 30, 2015
Type: Movie
A family comedy about arranged marriage
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Queen of the Desert
Title: Queen of the Desert
Character: Horseman
Released: September 3, 2015
Type: Movie
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.
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La moitié du ciel
Title: La moitié du ciel
Released: March 4, 2015
Type: Movie
This film revolves around the path of the Moroccan writer Abdellatif Allabi in the seventies of the last century, but the mouthpiece of Allabi's wife, Jocelyn, who was bully to defend her husband's right to embrace freedom. She was embodied by prisoners of conscience's mothers, wives, sisters and mates who "hold half the sky," according to Chinese wisdom.
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The Evil Slave
Title: The Evil Slave
Character: Seif
Released: January 20, 2015
Type: Movie
Three lives collide and go over the dark side.
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8 Assassins
Title: 8 Assassins
Character: Hakim
Released: March 12, 2014
Type: Movie
An outlaw thief flees to a desert village where he is shunned and jailed. He soon meets a tribal chief who reveals his powerful heroism.
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Contagion
Title: Contagion
Character: Ahraf (uncredited)
Released: September 8, 2011
Type: Movie
As an epidemic of a lethal airborne virus - that kills within days - rapidly grows, the worldwide medical community races to find a cure and control the panic that spreads faster than the virus itself.
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Pegasus
Title: Pegasus
Character: Zayd
Released: December 20, 2010
Type: Movie
Zineb is a psychiatrist assigned to Rihana, a traumatized and pregnant young woman, who was raised as a son by her dictatorial father. Rihana's story awakens repressed thoughts in Zineb's own mind.
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Pas si simple
Title: Pas si simple
Character: Mehdi
Released: April 21, 2010
Type: Movie
Nadia, an 18-year-old French girl from Moroccan origin, is now of age to get married. Despite her reluctance to marriage during the family summer vacation in Morocco, she finally chooses Samir.
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Casanegra
Title: Casanegra
Character: Karim
Released: December 24, 2008
Type: Movie
A Moroccan-Norwegian co-production about the dark side of Casablanca (Casanegra). In a country where good virtues are the norm in public, Casanegra shows the vices: domestic violence, alcohol abuse and drug abuse. Meet Karim and Adil and their struggle in the big city.
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Title: Terre de lumière
Character: Sidi
Released: August 12, 2008
Type: TV
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Le Chemin Du Retour
Title: Le Chemin Du Retour
Character: Brahim
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
On a journey to discover the Berber culture of Morocco, an Italian woman journalist and a Moroccan tour guide find themselves having to protect the lives of two children rescued from the grasp of ruthless criminals.