Tarik Saleh

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1972-01-28 (52 years old)

Place of Birth Stockholm, Sweden

Also Known As Tariq Saleh, 타릭 살레, طارق صالح, Тарик Салех

Tarik Saleh

Biography

Tarik Saleh (Arabic: طارق صالح; born 28 January 1972; Stockholm) is a Swedish film director, animator, screenwriter, producer, publisher, journalist. He was born in Högalids församling, Stockholm to a Swedish mother and an Egyptian father. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, he was one of Sweden's most prominent graffiti artists, including co-creating Fascinate. He has also worked as a TV host for Sveriges Television and is one of the founders of production company Atmo. His work often contains techniques such as montages, cut-out graphics and faces with manipulated lip synching. At the 53rd Guldbagge Awards, his film The Nile Hilton Incident won five awards, including Best Film. His film Boy from Heaven was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.

Known For

Director

2022
The Contractor

as Director

2022
Cairo Conspiracy

as Director

2017
2016
Westworld

as Director

2014
Tommy

as Director

2013
Ray Donovan

as Director

2009
Metropia

as Director

2005
Gitmo

as Director

Writer

2022
2009
Metropia

as Screenplay

2005
Om du var jag

as Writer

2000

Producer

2019
Swoon

as Executive Producer

2017
The Nile Hilton Incident

as Executive Producer

2014
Tommy

as Executive Producer

2014
Seat 26D

as Executive Producer

Crew

2020
Alba

as Thanks

2006
Blodgruppen

as Thanks

Creator

Actor

1998