Ali Rusu-Tahir

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Female

Ali Rusu-Tahir

Known For

Kryptic
1h 36m
Movie 2024

Kryptic

A woman’s search for a missing cryptzoologist leads to her own riveting cosmic quest for identity.

Passiflora
0h 14m
Movie 2023

Passiflora

In a modern retelling of Brazilian folklore, nervous and insecure Theo discovers love for the first time at a fantastical, avant-garde party.

Biography

Alia "Ali" Rusu-Tahir is a Moroccan and Romanian actress, born in France and raised throughout Canada. Her mother is an architect and a writer, and her father, a computer science researcher. She is best known for playing Sasha in the psycho-thriller film, Kryptic, which premiered at SXSW 2024. She has also performed in a number of festival short films, most notably Passiflora, a queer love story screened at the Crazy8s Gala. She studied acting at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, where she received her BFA in 2021. She continues her studies at Terry Knickerbocker Studio in Brooklyn, New York. Her theatre credits include Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again, Problem Child, and Seven Minutes in Heaven, among many others. Ali is also a musician and a writer.

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