Tarek Boudali wears a blazer and shirt by Casablanca Paris. |
Tarek Boudali is a French actor, writer, and director who has gained significant fame and recognition for his work in the entertainment industry. He began his career in the early 2010s, and over the years, he has become one of the most popular and beloved figures in French comedy.
Boudali's talent lies in his ability to create relatable and humorous characters that resonate with audiences. He has starred in and co-written several cult movies including Babysitting and Alibi.com, and directed commercial successes like Epouse-moi Mon Pote and 30 Jours Max.
France’s favorite comedian Tarek Boudali flaunts some of this summer’s trendiest looks and talks career highlights.
Fashion Editor & Stylist: Victor Concepto - Photographer & Filmmaker: François Berthier - Makeup Artist: Maude Gobet - Hair Stylist: Ana Lizana - Location: Studio François Berthier
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AM: Growing up, did you dream of becoming an actor?
Yes, it was my absolute desire to be one ever since I was 8-years old. I always liked to make people laugh.
AM: Who are some of your favorite actors?
Denzel Washington, Tom Cruise, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt.
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AM: In your opinion, what makes of your films such box office hits?
I
am not really sure, there is no magic formula. But I think you have to
be sincere when you make a film; to do it for the public and not for
your own self.
AM: And what got you to direct your own movies?
I started having ideas for films, it was like images floating in my head.
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I always like to explore new opportunities and I have never been against playing dramatic or serious roles. However, I would like to do so while continuing my career in comedy.
AM: A favorite role in your career?
Every film I make feels like a gift to me. I'm a lucky man.
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AM: You seem to be very fashion-forward, how would you describe your relationship with fashion?
I love fashion. My daily vibe changes all the time. I enjoy combining looks and styles.
AM: You also love animals…
Indeed,
I am an SPA (La Société Protectrice des Animaux) ambassador. I really
like animals and I try to help this association that does a lot of good
for animals.
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I am on the post production of my new film 3 Jours Max which will be released in October 2023.