Tunisian Maktoub

Briefly a professional football player, Dhafer Abidine began studying computer science, while becoming a model for the Paris branch Metropolitan.

By 2002, he began an acting career in the UK. He played in the British television series Dream Team as broadcast on Sky 1, Spooks on the BBC and The Bill on ITV. In film, he plays the role in the controversial movie, The Mark of Cain.

Through his role as Dali, in the soap Tunisian Maktoub, he became an idol for Tunisian women, a first for the country's personality.

Filmography:

cinema
Sex and the City 2 (2010)
Kingdom of Dust (2010)
Centurion (2010)
The Secrets (2009)
31 North 62 East (2009)
Rise of the Foot Soldier (2007)
The Mark of Cain (2007)
It Mercante di Pietre (2006)
The Son of Man (2006)
A Different Dish (2006)
television
Strike Back (2010)
Wallander (2010)
The Omid Djalili Show (2009)
Maktoub (2008-2009)
Coming Up (2008)
A Touch of Frost (2008)
The Whistleblowers (2007)
Thieves Like Us (2007)