Leïla Bekhti

65th Annual Cannes Film Festival - Jury Un Certain Regard

Bekhti in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Yasmine Leïla Bekhti

Place of Birth: Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France

Date of Birth: 6 March, 1984

Ethnicity: Algerian

Leïla Bekhti is a French film and television actress. Her roles include Tout ce qui brille, Paris, je t’aime, Mesrine: Killer Instinct, A Prophet, and Sheitan. Her family is from from Sidi Bel-Abbes, Algeria. She also has Kabylie heritage.

She is married to French actor Tahar Rahim, who is also of Algerian descent. The couple has three children.

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