Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
He is a Tunisian actor and former professional soccer player. Dhaffer made his acting debut in the UK after graduating from Birmingham school of Acting. He starred in Sky One's Dream Team, BBC's Spooks and ITV's The Bill.
He also starred in The Mark of Cain as Omar Abdullah and in A Hologram for the King. He became famous in Tunisia after he played the role of "Dali" in a Tunisian series called "Maktoub". He later went on to participate in dramas in the Arab world, notably in Egypt, the UAE and Lebanon including shows and series such as Taht Al Saytara, Prince of Poets, and Arous Beirut.
Dhafer L'Abidine is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Maybe (2026), Sophia (2025), Snakes and Ladders: Child's Play (2025), Palestine 36 (2025), A Nose and Three Eyes (2024), To My Son (2023), The Spider (2022), Tomorrow (2022). The recorded credits span 2006 to 2026, including 17 movies and 13 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Dhafer El Abidine · Dhaffer Labidine · ظافر العابدين
TV ShowMaybe
MovieSophia
MovieSnakes and Ladders: Child's Play
MoviePalestine 36
MovieA Nose and Three Eyes
MovieTo My Son
MovieThe Spider
MovieTomorrow
TV ShowThe Masked Singer Arabia
MovieBlood Line
TV ShowBride of Beirut
TV ShowEugenie Nights
MovieHabbet Caramel
TV ShowCaramel
TV ShowHalawet El-Donia
MovieAbu Shanab
TV ShowUnder Control
TV ShowOrido Rajolan
TV ShowBad Timing
TV ShowFriendly Fire
TV ShowVertigo
MovieFausse Note
MovieLate December
MovieMemory in the Flesh
MovieBuried Secrets
TV ShowTunis 2025
TV ShowFated
MovieThe Mark of Cain
MovieThe Stone Merchant
MovieCheck In