Acting
Karim Leklou
Born 1982-06-20
Sèvres, France
Department: Acting
Biography
Karim Leklou (born June 20, 1982) is a French actor who started his career in small role in Jacques Audiard 's film A Prophet (2009) and followed by Suzanne and Grand Central. Leklou undertook a lead role in Hippocrate for both seasons (2018, 2021). He has also starred in Sons of Ramses (2022), For My Country (2022), and Time Out (2023). In 2025, at the 50th César Awards he won for Best Actor for his performance in Jim's Story.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Karim Leklou
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A Prophet
2009
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The Stronghold
2021
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Beating Hearts
2024
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The World Is Yours
2018
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De Gaulle: Résistance
2026
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Heal the Living
2016
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Vincent Must Die
2023
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The Piano Accident
2025
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C à vous
2009
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Jim's Story
2024
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (51 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondes chances | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2027 | |
 | Le Faux Soir | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | De Gaulle: Liberté | Blazej | Movie | 2026 |
 | De Gaulle: Résistance | Blazej | Movie | 2026 |
 | The Piano Accident | Roméo | Movie | 2025 |
 | Beating Hearts | Le père de Clotaire | Movie | 2024 |
 | Tales of Taipei | Adan (segment "The Imaginary Child") | Movie | 2024 |
 | Jim's Story | Aymeric | Movie | 2024 |
 | Vincent Must Die | Vincent | Movie | 2023 |
 | Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Time Out | Bonnard | Movie | 2023 |
 | Loving Memories | L'homme | Movie | 2023 |
 | Sons of Ramses | Ramsès | Movie | 2023 |
 | For My Country | Ismaël | Movie | 2023 |
 | Cannes Festival | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2022 |
 | Playground | Father | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Third War | Hicham | Movie | 2021 |
 | The Stronghold | Yass | Movie | 2021 |
 | C ce soir | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2021 |
 | Interns | Arben Bascha | TV Series | 2018 |
 | The World Is Yours | Farés | Movie | 2018 |
 | Treat Me Like Fire | Nacim | Movie | 2018 |
 | If You Saw His Heart | Michel | Movie | 2017 |
 | Orphan | Friend of Kiki's Father | Movie | 2017 |
 | Heal the Living | Virgilio Breva | Movie | 2016 |
 | Toril | Bruno | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Stopover | Max | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Anarchists | Biscuit (Marcel Deloche) | Movie | 2015 |
 | Heatwave | Josef Bousou | Movie | 2015 |
 | Sous X | Lamo | Movie | 2015 |
 | Young Tiger | Frédéric | Movie | 2015 |
 | Suzanne | Vince | Movie | 2013 |
 | Clique | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Grand Central | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2013 |
 | 11.6 | Bruno Morales | Movie | 2013 |
 | Marseille la nuit | Teddy | Movie | 2012 |
 | Tata Bakhta | Paul | Movie | 2012 |
 | Chase | Gérard | Movie | 2011 |
 | Sans pudeur ni morale | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Giants | Angel | Movie | 2011 |
 | Changing Room | Luc | Movie | 2011 |
 | Special Treatment | Bruno | Movie | 2010 |
 | C à vous | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2009 |
 | A Prophet | Muslim in the hallway | Movie | 2009 |
 | Cramé | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2008 |
 | Cérémonie des César | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 1976 |
| Poil de carotte | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Le Monde trop grand | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Le Grand réveil | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| The Hunchback, Soul of Paris | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Eldorado | Léo Sarda | TV Series | — |