Ahmed Tayaa

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Ahmed Tayaa

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“Ahmed Tayaa”

Born in 1996, actor, dancer and author, from a small village in northern Tunisia.

In 2009, he moved with his family to Tunis, where he began acting classes. 

Ahmed creates his own monologues of "Dance Theatre", inspired by the spirituality of the culture of "Stambeli" (music and dance) and its singularity results in the awards it has obtained in national festivals.

From 2015, he professionalized in dance with choreographers 

After intensive training in classical dance with choreographer Nawel Skandrani, he devotes his time for multidisciplinary workshops (classical, contemporary and traditional) with choreographers David Brown, Malek Sebai, Khira Oubaid'allah and William Petit, Marion blondeau

Also in theatre with (Cathrine Hargraves and Adel Gascuel) by Dar Eyquem

In September 2017, he worked with Alexandre Bavard on the performance Noos, during the opening of the exhibition UNCANNY by Yosr ben Ammar. He did the assistantship with choreographer Nacera Belaza in the dream city festival. 

Tayaa he launches into the cinema in 2019 with Mehdi Hmili in his feature film "STREAMS" and in the film of Nada Mezni Hfaidh "Entre Deux" at the end of 2020

In 2021, director Ines Arsi offers Tayâa a short documentary about his life where he talks about his first superhero his mother under the name "قشر خشين". 

During the year Ahmed had the award of “best artistic work” in Feminist art lab of Aswat Nissa during the ECHOSFEMINISTES festival in 2022 for the performance/film Thick Skin-قشر خشين

At the end of 2022 he worked on a first stage of production with choreographer Andrew Graham as performer/author for the Dream city 2022 street art festival.

In 2023, he is in artistic residency with the company l'autre maison on the project "LINES" for the next edition of dream city 2023. 

Ahmed Tayaa
Vita as Open in Filmmakers
29 years•Tunis (TN)
Gendernon-binary
Year of birth1996 (29 years)
Acting age26-39 years
Place of birthTunis
NationalityTunisian
Main professionYoung actor
SpecializationsDubbing actor, Cabaret artist, Comedian, Dancer
Eye colordark brown
Hair colorblack
Height (cm)186
LanguagesArabic(native)EnglishFrench
DialectsAfrican American EnglishAfrican EnglishAlgerianArabic - Egyptian(native dialect)Arabic - Gulf(native dialect)Midlands-EastNew York EnglishStandard American EnglishMulticultural London English (MLE)
AccentsAmericanArabicFrench
SportTaekwondoYoga
DanceContact improvisationContemporary danceExpressionist danceFolk danceImprovisation danceOriental danceSolo danceVoguing
Special skillsEntertainerSinger-songwriterChoreography
Film
2024
Borj Erroumi
Zanouba (GR)
Moncef Dhouib
2023
Take my breath
Sousou (SUP)
Nada mezni Hfaidh Easy distribution
2021
Thick Skin picture
Thick Skin (Documentary fiction)
Leading Role
Ines Arsi 3ème genre
2021
Streams picture
Streams (Feature film)
Ibrahim (LR)
Mehdi Hmili Yol film house Yol film house Salem daldoul Mehdi Hmili
Television
2021
Gardafou
Nanou (ELR)
Carthage plus