Leïla Bekhti (born 1984) is a French Algerian film and television actress.She went to theater school in Paris (18e) before entering the course of Stéphane Gildas, at Tolbiac, then the course of Bérengère Basty at the Art’aire studio. To live and pay for the courses she worked odd jobs (clothes, telemarketing). In 2005, she went to the casting of Sheitan, where she commits to the role of a fresh and a little savage "beurette", and also meets her agent who helps her career.
Filmography
* Tout ce qui brille (2010)
* The Beast (La bête) (2009)
* Des poupées et des anges (2008)
* L'Instinct de mort (2008)
* Ali Baba (2007)
* Sheitan (2005), directed by Kim Chapiron.
* Paris, je t'aime (2005).
* Tricheurs (ending 2006), new teleivision series of M6 with Pascal Légitimus.
* Harkis (2006), television film by Alain Tasma for France 2 story by Dalila Kerchouche.
* Pour l'amour de Dieu (ending 2006), television film for Arte about Muslim intégrisme with actors Smaïn and Rachid Hami.
* Mauvaise foi (ending 2006), first film by Roschdy Zem.
* A Prophet (Outstanding movie) 2009 as a role of Jamila
