Biography:

Hichem Yacoubi - is an actor of Moroccan descent whose most recent film was A Prophet (in French Un prophète) (2009) directed by Jacques Audiard. He studied theater (including a course at the Actor's Studio) and dance. He has appeared in several films including a short film which he co-directed and co-wrote the screenplay with Daniel Kupferstein. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hichem Yacoubi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.