“More beautiful life”: Rachid Hafassa sentenced to six months in prison

Solène Delinger 3:17 p.m., April 3, 2024

Fans of 

 know him under the name Karim Fedala. Rachid Hafassa, star actor of the soap opera, was sentenced to six months in prison after hitting and insulting a bus driver in Marseille last week.

Rachid Hafassa intoxicated at the time of the events

According to information from Le

, the actor was tried in immediate appearance on March 29. He was "found guilty of contempt of a person holding public authority committed because of race, ethnicity, nation or religion, of violence aggravated by two circumstances followed by incapacity not exceeding 8 days and public insult due to origin, ethnicity, nation, race or religion",

the Marseille prosecutor's office told Le

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The actor, intoxicated at the time of the events, had uttered racist insults towards the bus driver, of Comorian origin. Hit in the face, the victim had to be transported to the emergency room. 

Rachid Hafassa played for more than ten years the role of Karim Fedala, Abdel's father, played by Marwan Berreni. The latter killed himself last summer following a road accident involving his vehicle. The production of Plus belle la vie will discuss the disappearance of his character next June in special episodes.