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29 Photos. Yahya Mahayni was born in Syria. He is known for The Man Who Sold His Skin (2020), Fearless Girl (2019) and The Strangers' Case (2024). More at IMDbPro Contact info & Agent info.
- Syria
- 5 min
- Actor, Writer, Legal
Apr 1, 2021 · The winning newcomer Yahya Mahayni stars as Sam Ali, a handsome young Syrian madly in love with his girlfriend, Abeer (Dea Liane). But when Sam's thrown into prison by the Assad regime for a...
Yahya Mahayni as Sam Ali; Dea Liane as Abeer; Koen De Bouw as Jeffrey Godefroi, the controversial artist; Monica Bellucci as Soraya Waldy, an art dealer; Saad Lostan as Ziad, Abeer's husband; Darina Al Joundi as Sam's mother; Jan Dahdouh as Hazem; Christian Vadim as William; Wim Delvoye as an insurance broker; Reception Critical response
A relative newcomer to the scene, Syrian actor Yahya Mahayni has been turning heads with his hauntingly raw performance as the lead in Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s Oscar-nominated film, The Man Who Sold His Skin. Mahayni won the award for Best Actor in the Horizons Section at the Venice International Film Festival in 2020, where the ...
Sep 24, 2021 · Design & Living Film in Focus. The Man Who Sold His Skin, 2020 (Film still) Courtesy of Studio Soho Distribution. Director Kaouther Ben Hania and actor Yahya Mahayni delve into their film The Man Who Sold His Skin, which is inspired by the true story of Tim Steiner. September 24, 2021. Text Nick Levine.
- Nick Levine
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Apr 1, 2021 · Sam Ali (Yahya Mahayni) is jailed after declaring his love for Abeer (Dea Liane) on a train in Syria. Escaping to Lebanon, he crosses paths with a high-flying artiste, Jeffrey Godefroi (Koen De...