Achmed Akkabi
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Achmed Akkabi is a Moroccan-Dutch
actor.
Akkabi was born and raised in The Hague
into a family of six. Both his parents are both immigrants from Morocco
. Akkabi became a national celebrity as 'Rachid the merchandiser' in Albert Heijn
commercials and for his roles as 'Appie' in Het Huis Anubis
, 'Youssef' in the cinema movie Alibi and for presenting AVRO Kunstquest.
Moroccan-Dutch
The terms Moroccan-Dutch or Dutch-Moroccans refer to immigrants from Morocco to the Netherlands and their descendants. They are one of the larger allochtoon groups, making up 10.4% of the country's total population of foreign background....
actor.
Akkabi was born and raised in The Hague
The Hague
The Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam...
into a family of six. Both his parents are both immigrants from Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
. Akkabi became a national celebrity as 'Rachid the merchandiser' in Albert Heijn
Albert Heijn
Albert Heijn B.V. is a supermarket chain founded in 1887 in Oostzaan, Netherlands. It is named after Albert Heijn, Sr., the founder of the first store in Oostzaan....
commercials and for his roles as 'Appie' in Het Huis Anubis
Het Huis Anubis
Het Huis Anubis is a Belgian/Dutch children's television drama created by Studio 100 and Nickelodeon, airing in the Netherlands and Flanders. It first aired in September 2006 and the last episode was broadcast on December 4, 2009...
, 'Youssef' in the cinema movie Alibi and for presenting AVRO Kunstquest.