Nador Province
He was born in Beni Said, Nador Province, Morocco and graduated from Amsterdam Theatre School in 1999 and followed acting lessons abroad. He was a stage actor from 1998 till 2001 and then quit to start acting on screen. His major films include "Hush Hush Baby" and "Schnitzel Paradise". For his role in the latter he won the 2005 Golden Calf Award for Best Supporting Actor.