Samy Seghir

Samy Seghir

Born: July 29, 1994
in Saint-Denis, France
Samy Seghir (born 29 June 1994 in Saint-Denis) is a French actor of Algerian descent.

From an Algerian family, Samy began his career in 2006, when his mother replied to an advertisement in a local newspaper, Aubermensuel. He participated in the audition for Michou d'Auber and was noticed by producer Luc Besson. Living in Émile-Dubois, like the character he was playing, Messaoud, Samy starred in this historic film alongside Gérard Depardieu and Nathalie Baye.

In 2006, he starred in a TV movie, Harkis, notably with Smaïn. In 2007, he also starred in Big City, a film by Djamel Bensalah.

In 2009, he won the lead role in Neuilly sa mère !, which was the result of his previous collaboration with Djamel Bensalah, the producer. Samy Seghir presented an award at the NRJ Music Awards on 23 January 2010, alongside Maxime Godart and Victoria Silvstedt.

He was part of the last fifteen contenders for a César Award, for the Most Promising Newcomer. In the end, he was not on the list of the final five nominees.

In the spring of 2010, he starred in Alain Tasma's TV movie Fracture, inspired by the book Ils sont votre épouvante et vous êtes leur crainte by Thierry Jonquet, with Leila Bekhti and Anaïs Demoustier.

On 28 May 2011, he made an appearance in the clip 'L'insécurité' by French rapper, Seyfu.

Nine years later, Samy Seghir again has the main role of Neuilly sa mère, sa mère.

Movies for Samy Seghir...

Title: Prométhée
Character: Elias
Released: March 16, 2023
Type: TV
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Title: Syndrome [E]
Character: Mahmoud Alaoui
Released: July 22, 2022
Type: TV
He is Franck Sharko, a crabby cop at the end of his rope. She is Lucie Henebelle, a lieutenant on the anti-crime squad obsessed with evil. Sharko and Lucie investigate top-secret scientific experiments and programs.
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Title: They Were Ten
Character: Eddy Hamraoui
Released: August 17, 2021
Type: TV
Ten people, five women, five men, are invited to a luxury hotel on a deserted tropical island. They soon realize they are completely isolated, cut off from the rest of the word and all means of communication, which rapidly becomes their worst nightmare.
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Earth and Blood
Title: Earth and Blood
Character: Yanis
Released: April 17, 2020
Type: Movie
A sawmill owner and his teenage daughter become tangled in a deadly feud when a drug dealer stashes stolen cocaine on their remote property.
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Title: The Traveller
Character: Lieutenant Masri
Released: May 28, 2019
Type: TV
Hunting down killers to help bereaved families get justice is more than just a job; it’s a duty for Thomas Bareski, a retired, hotshot police detective eager to reopen unsolved murder cases in a mission to find the culprits.
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Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
Title: Neuilly sa mère, sa mère !
Character: Sami Ben Boudaoud
Released: August 8, 2018
Type: Movie
In 2008, Sami Benboudaoud discovered the hell of Neuilly-sur-Seine. Ten years later, now that everything is for the best for Sami who brilliantly completes his studies of political science, nothing will go for his cousin Charles of Chazelle.
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7 Days in Entebbe
Title: 7 Days in Entebbe
Character: Jean-Jacques Mimouni
Released: March 15, 2018
Type: Movie
In 1976, four hijackers take over an Air France airplane en route from Tel Aviv to Paris and force it to land in Entebbe, Uganda. With 248 passengers on board, one of the most daring rescue missions ever is set in motion.
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Title: The Bureau
Character: Yacim Boumaza
Released: April 27, 2015
Type: TV
Within the DGSE (General Directorate for External Security), a department called the Office Of Legends (BDL) forms and remote pilot the most important agents of the French intelligence services: Clandestine. Immersion in hostile country, their mission is to identify individuals who may be recruited as sources of information. Operating "under caption", that is to say in a fabricated identity from scratch, they live for many years in a permanent duplicity. Our hero just returned from a clandestine mission six years in Damascus. But contrary to what is required by safety rules, he does not abandon his legend and the identity under which he lived in Syria, thus putting in danger the whole system.
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The Grad Job
Title: The Grad Job
Character: Yani
Released: July 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Teenagers, in their last year of High School, steel the subjects of the Baccalaureate from the education exam division in order to succeed at the exam.
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Turning Tide
Title: Turning Tide
Character: Mano Ixa
Released: November 6, 2013
Type: Movie
Yann Madec, long-time best mate of Frank Drevil, the star skipper of Global System Insurance, sees his dream come true when he replaces the injured Frank at the last minute for the start of the Vendée Globe. Nine days into the race and leading, Yann is forced to stop in Cape Verde to repair his broken center-board. Back in the race, Yann discovers a stowaway on board, a Senegalese teenager named Moussa. Faced with the risk of disqualification because of Moussa’s presence, Yann hesitates… Their encounter leads to the most unforgettable round-the-world race ever.
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Les Petits Princes
Title: Les Petits Princes
Character: Selim
Released: June 26, 2013
Type: Movie
JB suffers from a heart malformation .He falsifies his medical file ,so that he can enter a top athlete training center.
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Title: Murders in...
Character: Karim
Released: April 23, 2013
Type: TV
Murders in... is a collection of French-Belgian police TV movies taking place each time in a different French city and region.
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Sleepless Night
Title: Sleepless Night
Character: Thomas
Released: November 16, 2011
Type: Movie
Vincent, a police officer, and his partner Manuel steal a large amount of cocaine from José Marciano, a ruthless crime lord who is quick to seek revenge, endangering Vincent's life, career and family.
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Fracture
Title: Fracture
Character: Lakdar Abdane
Released: November 29, 2010
Type: Movie
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Les Révélations 2010
Title: Les Révélations 2010
Released: January 7, 2010
Type: Movie
Every year, the family of cinema is growing by welcoming a young and new generation of actresses and actors, who loudly declare their passion for film.
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Neuilly Yo Mama!
Title: Neuilly Yo Mama!
Character: Sami Ben Boudaoud
Released: August 12, 2009
Type: Movie
Samy moves from the underdeveloped crime-ridden French suburb to the riches of Neuilly.
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Tomboy
Title: Tomboy
Character: Mounir
Released: December 16, 2008
Type: Movie
One morning Noureddine, who always considered himself a little boy, discovers that his mother Fatima lied to him for 11 years and, in fact, he is a girl.
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Big City
Title: Big City
Character: Wapiti
Released: December 12, 2007
Type: Movie
Description : Set in the American Wild West, this French-language film quickly overcomes its dire beginning--the Native American ambush of a group of immigrants--and becomes an enjoyable comedy. When the adults of Big City leave for the ambush site, the children realize they are all alone and in charge. With a cast composed almost entirely of young people...
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Michou d'Auber
Title: Michou d'Auber
Character: Messaoud / Michou
Released: February 28, 2007
Type: Movie
Set in France during the struggle for Algerian independence, Messaoud's mother is terminally ill and his father, needing to work long hours in the factory, can't look after him, so decides to put him and his older brother Abdel in foster care. Sent to the countryside, Abdel has to work on a farm, but Messaoud is taken in by a childless woman, who conceals his Arab origins from her fiercely Gaullist ex-army husband. Re-named Michel/Michou, and with his hair comically dyed blond, the young boy quickly steals the hearts of both foster-parents, and eventually is instrumental in saving their troubled marriage.
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Good Night Malik
Title: Good Night Malik
Character: Bilal
Released: October 26, 2006
Type: Movie
Malik raises his little brother and works as a doorman.
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Déjà loin
Title: Déjà loin
Character: Amine
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie