Nassim Lyes (full name: Nassim Lyes Si-Ahmed) is a French actor. He played notable acting roles in Under Paris (2024), All-Time High (2023), Mayhem! (2023), The Spy (2019), Groom (2018), and many more.
Born on 3 June 1988 in Nimes, France, Nassim is 36 years old. Debuted in 2010, he has 44 acting credits as of now.
Quick Info
| Real Name | Nassim Lyes Si-Ahmed |
| Age | 36 [as of 2024] |
| Birth Place | Nimes, Gard, France |
| Education | N/A |
| Height | 5 feet 9.5 inches [176 cm] |
| Weight | 70 kg [approx.] |
Ethnicity
Nassim Lyes is of Algerian roots. He follows the Islam religion.
Both of his parents are from Algeria. He spent his childhood in Mas de Mingue with three siblings. He is the youngest one.
Personal Life
Lyes pursued economics and social sciences for his bachelor’s degree.
He initially got into kickboxing in his teenage years. He won the French Junior Kickboxing Championship in 2009.
Nassim usually does most of the action scenes himself.
He has been dating Kristel Van De Kamp for at least five years. As per IMDb, she has 2 acting credits namely The Painters (2019) and All-Time High (2021).
Career
Nassim Lyes worked various jobs in Paris. Upon getting noticed by the director Tristan Aurouet, he was given an opportunity with the role of Wilson in Mineurs 27 (translate: Blind Valley).
However, his debut appearance came with the short film Reprise in 2011. In 2012, he appeared in the TV series Talons aiguilles & bottes de paille, En passant pécho, and Lascars.
In 2015, he appeared in three short films namely J’marche pas en arrière, Made in France, and Night Is Meant for Sleeping respectively. He played the role of Selim in Marseille (2016) and Groom (2018) respectively.
In 2019, he acted as Zaher Ma’azi in the TV mini-series The Spy. Over the next few years, he actively made more appearances such as The Last Mercenary (2021), Sixteen (2022), Cardo (2023), All-Time High (2023), etc.
He played the lead role of Adil in Under Paris (translate: Sous la Seine). The film features notable stars such as Berenice Bejo, Lea Leviant, Sandra Parfait, Aurelia Petit, and many others.
Unknown Facts
- He wrote the film The Misadventures of Hedi and Cokeman in 2021.
- He appeared in Rita Ora’s New Look music video.
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Photo credit: @nassimlyes – Instagram.