title: Reda Kateb
text: # Reda Kateb
  
  Reda Kateb (Arabic: رضا كاتب; born 27 July 1977) is a French actor.
  
  ## Life and career
  
  Kateb was born in Ivry-sur-Seine, France, to an Algerian actor, Malek-Eddine Kateb, and a French nurse of Czech and Italian origin. He is a grandnephew of the Algerian writer Kateb Yacine. He grew up in Ivry-sur-Seine, in the Paris region, where he lived until 2011 before moving to Montreuil.
  
  His short film Pitchoune was presented in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
  
  ## Filmography
  
  ### As actor
  
  **Film**
  
  | Year | Title | Role | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2003 | Nif | | Short film |
  | 2009 | A Prophet | Jordi | |
  | 2009 | Silent Voice | Stéphane | |
  | 2010 | Pieds nus sur les limaces | Seb | |
  | 2010 | Sur la tête de Bertha Boxcar | | Short film |
  | 2011 | Tenir les murs | | |
  | 2011 | 1, 2, 3, voleurs | Le Capitaine Martin | |
  | 2012 | Coming Home | Vincent Maillard | |
  | 2012 | Ce chemin devant moi | | |
  | 2012 | Three Worlds | Doak | |
  | 2012 | Chroniques d'une cour de récré | | |
  | 2012 | Le Monde nous appartient | Zoltan | |
  | 2012 | Zero Dark Thirty | Ammar | |
  | 2013 | Me, Myself and Mum | Karim | |
  | 2013 | Paris Countdown | Wilfried | |
  | 2013 | The Dream Kids | Reza | |
  | 2013 | Gare du Nord | Ismaël | |
  | 2013 | La Fin du début | Atreyu | Short film |
  | 2014 | Les Fantômes de l'usine | Narrator | Short film |
  | 2014 | Fishing Without Nets | Victor | |
  | 2014 | Lost River | Driver | |
  | 2014 | Hippocrate | Abdel | |
  | 2014 | Insecure | Chérif Arezki | |
  | 2014 | Far from Men | Mohamed | |
  | 2015 | L'Astragale | Julien | |
  | 2015 | Pitchoune | Karim | Short film |
  | 2015 | Through the Air | Vincent Cavelle | |
  | 2015 | The White Knights | Xavier | |
  | 2015 | Stop Me Here | Samson Cazalet | |
  | 2016 | The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez | The man | |
  | 2016 | Sarah Winchester, Phantom Opera | Director | Short film |
  | 2016 | Paris Prestige | Nasser | |
  | 2017 | Django | Django Reinhardt | |
  | 2017 | Submergence | Saif | |
  | 2018 | Close Enemies | Driss | |
  | 2019 | The Wolf's Call | Grandchamp | |
  | 2019 | The Specials | Malik | |
  
  **Television series**
  
  | Year | Title | Role |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2008 | Spiral | Mr. Aziz |
  | 2010 | Mafiosa | Nader |
  | 2011 | De l'encre | Romuald |
  | 2012 | Treasure Island | David Dujon |
  | 2021 | In Therapy | Adel |
  
  ### As film director/screenwriter
  
  | Year | Title | Notes |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2015 | Pitchoune | Short film |
  
  ## Awards and nominations
  
  | Year | Nominated work | Award | Category | Result |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2015 | Hippocrate | 40th César Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Won |
  | 2015 | Hippocrate | Globes de Cristal Award | Best Actor | Nominated |
  | 2015 | Hippocrate | Prix Patrick Dewaere | — | Won |
  | 2017 | Django | Cabourg Film Festival | Swann d'Or for Best Actor | Won |
  | 2018 | Django | Lumières Award | Lumières Award for Best Actor | Nominated |
  | 2018 | Django | César Award | César Award for Best Actor | Nominated |
  