---
name: "Walid Afkir"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/walid-afkir"
fi1m_id: "walid-afkir"
imdb_id: "nm0012715"
tmdb_id: 6016
wikidata_id: "Q3565346"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "2 September 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 88
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T22:53:40.031279+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Walid Afkir

## Identity

Walid Afkir

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/walid-afkir
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** walid-afkir
- **IMDb ID:** nm0012715
- **TMDB ID:** 6016
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3565346
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3565346, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0012715/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6016

Actor. Born 2 September 1982 in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 2 September 1982, Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
- **Active:** 2005–2012
- **Also known as:** Walide Afkir, Belkacem Walid Afkir
- **Average Fi1m score:** 88, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 88 (1), 2010s 88 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3565346, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0012715/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6016

## Biography

Walid Afkir is a French-Moroccan actor and screenwriter, born on 2 September 1982 in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. He is also credited as Walide Afkir or Belkacem Walid Afkir.

He first appeared in Michael Haneke's *Code Unknown* (2000) as The Young Arab. Afkir is known for his role as Majid's Son in Haneke's *Caché* (2005), for which he received a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising Actor. Other film credits include *Paris, je t'aime* (2006), *Amour* (2012) and *Burn Out* (2018). He has appeared in television series including *Lupin* (2021) as Kad.

*Sources: imdb.com, fr.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Amour* (2012), Fi1m 88, as Paramedic #2 — [page](https://film.one/film/amour.md)
- *Caché* (2005), Fi1m 88, as Majid's Son — [page](https://film.one/film/cache.md)

## Complete filmography (27)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Nothing to Lose* (2026), Writer
- *Le Ciel* (2025), as Khalid
- *Neuilly-Poissy* (2024), as Razis · Writer
- *The Good Teacher* (2024), as Omar
- *A Short Trip* (2023), Actor
- *The Brigade* (2023), series, as Rachid El Hassani
- *Thicker Than Water* (2023), series, as Mayo
- *Kandisha* (2022), as Rector
- *Promises* (2022), as Kamel
- *They Were Ten* (2021), series, as Sammy
- *Narvalos* (2021), as Mo
- *Lupin* (2021), series, as Kad — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/lupin.md)
- *Fahim* (2019), as Hotel manager
- *Street Flow* (2019), as Young man on the bus
- *On the Sly* (2018), as Younes
- *Burn Out* (2018), as Farid
- *Stand Up Girl* (2017), as Brams
- *The Faithful Son* (2017), as Mustapha
- *Let the Sunshine In* (2017), as Taxi Driver
- *The Price of Success* (2017), as Le Fâcheux
- *La chute des hommes* (2016), as Ammar
- *Amour* (2012), as Paramedic #2 — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/amour.md)
- *Paris Je T'aime* (2006), as Le mauvais garçon (segment "Place des Fetes")
- *Caché* (2005), as Majid's Son — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/cache.md)
- *A Son* (2004), as Aggressor
- *The Three Kings* (2001), as Jo
- *Code Unknown* (2000), as The Young Arab

## Gallery

- ![Walid Afkir](https://film.one/media/person/98747/gallery-53bb7a19227a.jpg) Walid Afkir — Ahmed Bahhodh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9e/Walid_AFKIR.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Walid Afkir](https://film.one/media/person/98747/gallery-70cfe0c9260f.jpg) Walid Afkir — Image via TMDB

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