Rachid Zinaladin (رشيد زين الدين) was born on 1 January 1995 in Aleppo, Syria. He studied there for two years at the Faculty of Justice before he had to leave his home country in 2015 and came to Austria. In Austria, he began his acting studies at Mozarteum Salzburg in 2019.
During his studies, he was a guest at the Landestheater Salzburg twice. There he played in »Blut an meinen Händen« directed by Dide Baron and »Manche mögen's verschleiert« directed by Michael Niavarani.
Since the season 2023/24 Rachid Zinaladin is a permanent member of the ensemble at Junges Theater Heidelberg.