Nicolas Giraud
Nicolas Giraud | |
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| Born | 12 November 1978[1][2] Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France[2] |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director, screenwriter, film editor |
Nicolas Giraud (born 12 November 1978) is a French[3] actor and filmmaker.[4] Giraud is known for playing the role of Peter in the 2008 action film Taken.[5] He is the writer, director and lead actor of the short film Faiblesses (2009).[6] Giraud played the lead role in L'Astronaute (2022), a French film that he wrote and directed.[4][7][8]
Selected filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2008 | Taken | Peter | |
| 2008 | Like a Star Shining in the Night | Marc | |
| 2009 | Faiblesses | Lui | |
| 2010 | The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec | Andrej Zborowski | |
| 2011 | Voir la mer | Nicolas | |
| 2012 | Ce que le jour doit à la nuit | Fabrice | |
| 2014 | Far from Men | Lieutenant Le Tallec | |
| 2015 | Anton Tchékhov 1890 | Anton Tchekhov | |
| 2017 | The Guardians | ||
| 2018 | Close Enemies | ||
| 2022 | L'Astronaute | Jim |
External links
[edit]- Nicolas Giraud at IMDb
- Filmography at fandango.com
- Salomé Stévenin : comme une étoile dans la nuit Play review in French
References
[edit]- ^ "Nicolas Giraud". fandango.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ a b "Nicolas Giraud". biographiesofactors.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "French Film Festival 2018: Lineup features French culture, history and relationships The Commonwealth Times". The Commonwealth Times. March 26, 2018.
- ^ a b "L'astronaute, space travel with Mathieu Kassovitz: review and trailer". www.sortiraparis.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "SCREEN IT! ARTISTIC REVIEW: TAKEN". www.screenit.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "Faiblesses". Semaine de la Critique du Festival de Cannes. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "Lenspire". lenspire.zeiss.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
- ^ "The Astronaut (L'Astronaute)". Cineuropa. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
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