Mabrouk El Mechri - Actor Profile

Mabrouk El Mechri

Directing
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
2Total Films
7.3 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 18, 1976
Birth Place: Versailles, France

About Mabrouk El Mechri

Mabrouk el Mechri (born 18 September 1976) is a French director, screenwriter, and actor. El Mechri was born in Versailles near Paris, France. He has directed a number of films. After his three shorts Mounir et Anita, Generation Cutter, and Concours de circonstance, he directed his first long feature Virgil in 2005 about the life of a boxer, followed by a comedy entitled Stand Up!. His 2008 movie entitled JCVD about Jean-Claude Van Damme and featuring him as the actor garnered Mabrouk El Mechri critical acclaim. The film, a comedy drama and at certain times biographical of Van Damme was screened at the Cannes Film Festival, 2008 Rome Film Festival (L'Altro Cinema), and the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival (Midnight Madness).

Mabrouk El Mechri Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Mabrouk El Mechri reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Mabrouk El Mechri's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Mabrouk El Mechri's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Jean-Claude Van Damme: Karate King, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Mabrouk El Mechri Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Mabrouk El Mechri's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Mabrouk El Mechri has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Jean-Claude Van Damme: Karate King Self - Interviewee Hit Similar →
2022 Kung-Fu Zohra Le manager Average Similar →

Mabrouk El Mechri - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Mabrouk El Mechri?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mabrouk El Mechri is "Jean-Claude Van Damme: Karate King" with a rating of 7.3/10.

How many movies has Mabrouk El Mechri acted in?

Mabrouk El Mechri has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

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