Abel Jafri

Abel Jafri

59 · Born: Dec 5, 1965

Personal Details

BornDec 5, 1965 Tunisia
Spouse
  • Katia Miramon Djafri

    ( Mar 1, 1986 to Jul 9, 2025 )
  • Katia Miramon Djafri

    ( Mar 1, 1986 to Jul 9, 2025 )
  • Katia Djafri

    ( Mar 1, 1986 to Jul 9, 2025 )

Biography

Abel Jafri's life journey began in Tunisia, where he was born to a Touareg father and an Italian mother. As an infant, he made the move to France, where his early years would shape his future in the world of entertainment.

Abel's professional career began in the realm of theatre, where he honed his craft through a series of workshops under the guidance of renowned instructors. For five years, he studied under the tutelage of Jack Waltzer, who specialized in the Stanislavski method. Additionally, Abel had the opportunity to learn from Jack Garfein, further refining his acting skills.

As his career progressed, Abel made appearances in various TV series, TV movies, and feature films. One of his most notable roles was in the 2004 film "Avant l'oubli", which tells the poignant story of the Algerian war in France. This powerful drama showcased Abel's impressive range as an actor, allowing him to bring a complex and emotional narrative to life.

Abel's impressive resume also includes a role in Mel Gibson's critically acclaimed film "The Passion of Christ". This iconic production further solidified his status as a talented and versatile actor, capable of taking on a wide range of characters and storylines.

Career

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2021
Sisters
Sisters as Juge Algérie
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2018
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2017
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2014
Timbuktu
Timbuktu as Abdelkrim
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2012
Zabana!
Zabana! as Abdelkader Ferradj
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2011
Leila
Leila as Abdelatif
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2004
The Passion of the Christ
The Passion of the Christ as 2nd Temple Officer
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2001