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Leïla Bekhti Biography

Birth Name:Leïla Bekhti

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

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Best known for performing the main character of Lila in the French comedy “All That Glitters” alongside Géraldine Nakache and Virginie Ledoyen in 2010
  • She met her husband Tahar Rahim on the set of the movie “A Prophet” in 2008, and she gave birth to their son Souleiman on July 25, 2017, after they married in 2010
  • Her family moved to France from Sidi Bel-Abbes, a city in western Algeria, and she was born in Issy-les-Moulineaux in 1984
  • She performed the character of Anissa Boudaoud in the French romantic comedy “Bacon on the Side” starring Ramzy Bedia, Anne Marivin and Marie-France Pisier in 2010

Awards

  • 2009Lumiere Award-Most Promising Young Actress (Meilleur espoir féminin): nominated
  • 2011César-Most Promising Actress (Meilleur espoir féminin): winner
  • 2011Globe de Cristal-Best Actress (Meilleure actrice): nominated
  • 2011Étoile d'Or-Best Female Newcomer (La révélation féminine): winner
  • 2012César-Best Actress (Meilleure actrice): nominated
  • 2012Globe de Cristal-Best Actress (Meilleure actrice): nominated
  • 2017A.C.S. Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2017Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actress in a Drama TV Series: nominated
  • 2019César-Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle): nominated
  • 2020A.C.S. Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2022César-Best Actress (Meilleure actrice): nominated
  • 2024César-Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle): nominated