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Dali Benssalah Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

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Girlfriend: Melissa
Hometown: Rennes
Age: 31 Years

Dali Benssalah

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)Actor
Famous roleas Primo in No Time To Die (2021)
Dali Benssalah in No Time To Die
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 180 cm
in meters- 1.80 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourDark Brown
Career
DebutTV: Petits secrets entre voisins (2013)
Short Film: Salade Tomates Oignons (2017)
Film: A Faithful Man (L'Homme fidèle) (2018)
Music Video: Territory by The Blaze (2017)
A still of Dali Benssalah in the music video Territory
Personal Life
Date of BirthJanuary 8, 1992 (Wednesday)
Age (as of 2023)31 Years
BirthplaceRennes, France
Zodiac signCapricorn
SignatureAutograph by Dali Benssalah
NationalityFrench
HometownRennes, France
CollegeCours Florent, Paris, France (2012-2015)
Atelier D'Acteur De Stanislas Nordey at the Theatre National De La Colline (2014-2015)
Educational QualificationDrama
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Address101 rue de Lille, Paris, France, 75007 [1]Dali Benssalah - Facebook
HobbiesDancing, Music & Boxing
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsMelissa
Dali Benssalah's girlfriend
Family
ParentsHis father is a businessman.
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FilmmakerDavid Fincher
ActressMarina Fois

Dali Benssalah

Some Lesser Known Facts About Dali Benssalah

  • Dali Benssalah, a French-Algerian actor, has gained recognition for his roles in films including ‘No Time to Die’ (2021), ‘Athena’ (2022), and ‘Nox’ (2018).

    Dali Benssalah when he was a child

    Dali Benssalah when he was a child

  • Dali is an Algerian descendant and his family is involved in some business in France.
  • Dali Benssalah’s acting journey commenced in the theatre before he made a transition into film and television in 2013. He had the opportunity to work with acclaimed individuals like Mabrouk El Mechri on ‘Nox’, Louis Garrel on ‘A Faithful Man’, and Kery James and Leïla Sy on ‘Street Flow’, as well as Rebecca Zlotowski on the TV series ‘Savages’.
  • He achieved a milestone in 2021, portraying the character Primo in the recent James Bond film, ‘No Time to Die’.
  • In 2022, his repertoire of projects expanded. He starred in ‘My Brothers and I’ by Yohan Manca, a film selected for Un Certain Regard. He also made appearances in Manuel Schapira’s ‘Tropic of Violence’ and Romain Gavras’ ‘Athena’, both films being part of the Venice Film Festival selection.

    Dali Benssalah with his Athena co-stars during a Netfilix event

    Dali Benssalah with his Athena co-stars during a Netflix event

  • In 2022, he took on the voice role of Batman/Bruce Wayne for the Spotify podcast, ‘Batman Autopsie’.

    Dali Benssalah's story on Instagram about him playing the voice over actor for Bruce Wayne

    Dali Benssalah’s story on Instagram about him playing the voice-over actor for Bruce Wayne

  • The year 2023 saw him in several notable roles. He was in Ursula Meier’s ‘The Line’ which debuted at Berlinale 2022, Jeanne Herry’s ‘Je verrai toujours vos visages’, and ‘The Last Queen’ in which he took on the role of Aroudj Barberousse. The latter, a film by Damien Ounouri and Adila Bendimerad, was presented in the Giornate degli Autori segment of the Venice Film Festival.

    Dali Benssalah in The Last Queen

    Dali Benssalah in The Last Queen

  • Having gained prominence, Dali is now viewed as a style inspiration by many, gracing the pages of esteemed magazines such as Esquire and Vanity Fair.
    Dali Benssalah on the cover of Esquire magazine

    Dali Benssalah on the cover of Esquire magazine

    Dali Benssalah on the covers of So Film magazine

    Dali Benssalah on the covers of So Film magazine

  • Dali’s casting in the film ‘Atthena’ came about in an unconventional way; the director, having previously collaborated with ICONOCLAST, spotted him in a music video they had produced in Algiers, leading to Dali being chosen for the role without the usual audition process.
  • Dali values the aspect of embodying another’s life story in acting, regarding it as an ‘ego trip’. He likens the experience of being on a movie set to the familiarity and energy of the stage. When he was a child, Dali aspired to become a pilot.
  • As a young boy, Dali took up Muay Thai, a martial arts form, and honed his skills to a professional level before enrolling in drama school. His sporting interests also extend to boxing, Aïkido, and Karaté. He even enjoys playing football during his leisure time.
  • Dali is not just an actor but also a dancer who favors freestyle dancing. His love for music is evident in his fondness for playing percussion instruments like drums, xylophones, and piano. He often savors alcohol, particularly enjoying cocktails and wine on various occasions.

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