Nicolas Duvauchelle

Nicolas Duvauchelle ( born March 27, 1980 in Paris) is a French actor and model.

Biography

Discovery and first film roles

Nicolas Duvauchelle was born in 1980 in the French capital Paris. Duvauchelle had originally planned a career studying to take in the pharmaceutical industry foot until he was discovered in a boxing club in Paris. The charismatic actor with the regular facial features, the husky voice and the almost completely tattooed right arm then visited some auditions. In 1999, the French director Erick Zonca was aware of the young young actor and gave him the leading role in his film The Little Thief. In the drama plays Duvauchelle Esse, a young man from the country who moves to find a job in the city, but drifts as a thief in the crime. It was followed by the collaboration with director Claire Denis, the Duvauchelle began in two of their films. While the actor The legionnaire still acted in the award- winning drama in a supporting role, followed in 2001 by a larger part in Denis ' Trouble Every Day controversial thriller in which he played the object of desire of Béatrice Dalle.

Success with Les Corps impatients

Duvauchelle, an admirer of the Japanese director Takeshi Kitano played, followed in films in which especially stood his physical endurance at the center, such as the lead role of snowboarders Gaspard Olias Barco athletes drama snowboarder or the self-destructive Antoine seeks success as a boxer, in Jean -Pierre Ameris ' Poids léger ( 2004). Before Poids Léger 2003, he acted in film Xavier Giannolis It burns in me, he brought him in France breakthrough as an actor. In the drama, which is based on a novel by Christian de Montella, mimes Duvauchelle the taciturn law student Paul, who is in a love triangle with his cancer-stricken friend Charlotte (played by Laura Smet ) and their cousin gets involved. The critics praised his game and Duvauchelle was nominated in 2004 as Best Young Actor for the César, the most important French film award.

Image as a rebel

Meanwhile, the love of French football club Paris Saint- Germain FC is one of the most talented young actors in France. Because of its role selection and his rebellious nature to Duvauchelle has established itself as a young rebel in the French cinema, which supported not least advertising campaigns with him from Levi Strauss & Co. and Hugo Boss. In 2005, the actor once again worked with Xavier Giannoli at its romantic movie Une aventure together, in which Ludivine Sagnier was his co-star. In the same year Bruno chiches Hell followed on the side of Sara Forestier, a film adaptation of the popular novel of Lolita pill, as well as the film Les Poils you pinceau. In 2006, Nicolas Duvauchelle starred with Jean-Baptiste Maunier, the main role in the drama Le Grand Meaulnes, a film adaptation of Alain- Fournier 's only novel, The Great Meaulnes. Two years later he was seen in Alain Courneaus thriller Le deuxième souffle (2007), a re- adaptation of Jean -Pierre Melville The second breath ( 1966), on the side of Daniel Auteuil and Monica Bellucci, while in the same year in Philippe Haim's Thriller Secret défense took over the role of a drug dealer who is suspected of terrorist connections incorrectly.

Was published in 2009 in Duvauchelle Olivier Marchal successful television series Braquo, in which he represents, along with Jean -Hugues Anglade, a police detective who decide to avenge the unjust conviction and the suicide of her superiors. In the same year he played in Claire Denis ' award-winning African drama White Material the son of Isabelle Huppert, who goes mad. 2012 brought him his portrayal of contending joyful police Mathieu in Maïwenns Poliss another César nomination. The film depicts the everyday lives of youth police in Paris.

Nicolas Duvauchelle was romantically involved with fellow actress Ludivine Sagnier, whom he had met during the filming of the short film Les Frères Hélias 2002. From the union a daughter was bold (* 2005). In 2012 he got another daughter with Laura Isaaz.

Filmography

Awards

  • 2004: César Award nomination for Best Young Actor for There's a fire in me
  • 2012: César Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for Poliss
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