Ali Marhyar is a French actor, film director and screenwriter. He is known for his roles in films such as 18 Years Old and Rising (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), and As Above, So Below (2014). On television, he co-created, wrote and starred in Casting(s) (2013–2015), and had recurring roles in Candice Renoir (2015–2022), and Family Business (2019–2020).
Career
In 2005, Marhyar enrolled in the French drama school Cours Florent. In 2009, he made his feature film debut in Do Me Love, directed by Jacky Katu and Lou Viger.
In 2011, he co-starred with Pierre Niney in 18 Years Old and Rising, directed by Frédéric Louf. In 2012, Marhyar played a small part as an interrogator in Zero Dark Thirty, directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
In 2013, Marhyar co-created along with Pierre Niney and Igor Gotesman the comedy TV series Casting(s), which he also wrote and starred in. The series was broadcast by Canal+ in France between 2013 and 2015.
In 2014, he appeared in the American horror film As Above, So Below, directed by John Erick Dowdle.
He had recurring roles in the TV series Candice Renoir (2015–2022), and Family Business (2019–2020).
In 2022, Marhyar shot his feature directorial debut, , starring Ahmed Sylla, Jonathan Cohen and Antoine Gouy.
Filmography
As actor
Film
Television
As director
As screenwriter
Theatre
References
External links
Ali Marhyar at UniFrance
Ali Marhyar at Cineuropa
Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Living people French male film actors French male television actors French male stage actors French film directors French male screenwriters French-language film directors Cours Florent alumni 21st-century French male actors 21st-century French screenwriters French television writers