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Yahya Mahayni
Actor
Yahya Mahayni is a Syrian-Canadian-French actor who gained international recognition for his lead performance as Sam Ali in Kaouther Ben Hania's Oscar-nominated film, The Man Who Sold His Skin. His portrayal earned him the Orizzonti Best Actor Award at the Venice International Film Festival. He is a polyglot performer active across diverse European and international dramas.
Yahya Mahayni filmography
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Who is Yahya Mahayni?+
Yahya Mahayni is a Syrian-Canadian-French actor known for his lead performances in international drama and his work within the European film festival circuit.
What is Yahya Mahayni known for?+
He is primarily known for his role as Sam Ali in the Oscar-nominated film The Man Who Sold His Skin, for which he received the Orizzonti Best Actor Award at the Venice International Film Festival.
Which recent films has Yahya Mahayni appeared in?+
His recent filmography includes roles in Palestine 36 and I Was a Stranger. Follow his career on Mood.
