Shaved head, singing lessons… how Tahar Rahim prepares to play this legendary singer!

guest daily Late last week, Tahar Rahim appeared closer to the Prophet than the one we’ve been used to in recent years!

Why did he shave his head? Why this new look? The actress was of course asked about this new look when she was invited to The Daily Show to promote the extrapolation series.

“What’s up with this new look?“”Preparation for the next film, so I had to shave my head, change my eyebrows a little. There is little gap between the two. (…) You have to shave to be able to apply the wigs afterwards. I have too much hair!“, he replied to Ian Barthes.

Resuming the preparation for the film, he specified the exercise “Singing, piano, body language… so many thingsTherefore, intensive preparations are underway for this film, the shooting of which should begin in June.

Recently interviewed by American mediaTahar Rahi modestly noted the scope of this role. “It cannot be refused (…) I hope to come close“, he confided.

Mr. Aznavour will be directed by Mehdi Idir and Grand Corps Malade (Patients, School Life). It follows the singer’s rise from the 1950s.

As Variety explained when the project was announced, Mr. Aznauri will be produced in part by Jean-Rashid Kalousi, the husband of Charles Aznauri’s daughter, Katia Aznauri.

According to him, Charles Aznauri would confirm this film project until his death. “He was impressed by the patients, and when I told him I wanted to one day make a movie about his life, he immediately said yes.“.

We don’t need to introduce the actor Tahar Rahim, who Jacques Audiard introduced with the Prophet and whose career is still international today. We saw him in Kevin MacDonald’s Conviction, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination, and The Serpent for Netflix.

Recently, Tahar Rahi showed that he could give a voice in Serge Bozon’s musical Don Juan (interview above).

Mr. Aznauri is set to be released in 2024 to mark the 100th anniversary of the singer and actor’s birth.

Tahar Rahim is also expected to star in Ridley Scott’s Napoleon, Marvel’s Madame Web, and has been mentioned in a project written by Audrey Dewan, The Smiling Hacker, in which she will play Hamza Bendelad.