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Jean Dujardin [ ʒã edmɔ̃ dyʒaʁdɛ̃ ] (born June 19, 1972 in Rueil-Malmaison , Hauts-de-Seine department ) is a French actor , comedian , singer and Oscar winner.
Life
Dujardin initially worked as a locksmith . After his military service , he played on local cabaret stages. He joined the ensemble “Nous Ç Nous”, with whom he won three times in the “Comedian” category in the French television show Graines de stars between 1997 and 1998 . Between 1999 and 2003 he played with his wife Alexandra Lamy in the French adaptation of the Canadian sitcom Un gars, une fille .
Due to its enormous popularity, he received his first film roles in 2002. After a few supporting roles, he had his breakthrough in French cinema with the comedy film Cool Waves - Brice de Nice , which was based on one of his stand-up characters ; the film had more than four million viewers. With Le Casse de Brice from the film soundtrack, a rap based on the music of Give Me the Night by George Benson , he had a big chart hit in French-speaking countries. In 2006 he played the main role in the agent film parody OSS 117 - The Spy Who Loved Each Other , which is based on the heroic novel OSS 117 . This film was also a box-office success with over two million viewers, as was the sequel in 2009.
For his role as the failing silent film actor George Valentin in Michel Hazanavicius ' The Artist (2011), he became the first French actor to receive the Oscar for best male leading role in 2012 . Other awards were the Best Actor Award of the 64th Film Festival of Cannes , a Golden Globe , a British Academy Film Awards as well as nominations for the European Film Award and the César .
Filmography (selection)
- 1999: Un gars, une fille
- 2002: Ah! Si j'étais riche
- 2003: Les clefs de bagnole
- 2004: The Daltons versus Lucky Luke (Les Dalton)
- 2004: Cash Truck - Death goes with you (Le convoyeur)
- 2005: Tortur d'amour - Forever and Single (Il ne faut jurer de rien!)
- 2005: Cool Waves - Brice de Nice
- 2006: OSS 117 - The spy who loved each other (OSS 117: Le Caire nid d'espions)
- 2006: Hellphone
- 2007: 39.90 (99 francs)
- 2007: Counter Investigation - No murder goes unpunished (Contre-enquête)
- 2008: Approx $ h
- 2008: A man and his dog (Un homme et son chien)
- 2009: Lucky Luke
- 2009: OSS 117 - He is enough for himself (OSS 117: Rio ne répond plus)
- 2010: The sound of ice cubes (Le bruit des glaçons)
- 2010: Little true lies (Les petits mouchoirs)
- 2011: The Artist
- 2012: Men and women (Les infidèles)
- 2013: The Möbius Affair (Möbius)
- 2013: The Wolf of Wall Street
- 2013: 9 mois ferme
- 2014: The Untouchable - Murderous Marseille (La French)
- 2014: Monuments Men - The Monuments Men
- 2016: My pretty little friend (Un homme à la hauteur)
- 2017: Chacun sa vie
- 2018: The return of the hero (Le retour du héros)
- 2018: Call My Agent! (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2019: Monsieur Killerstyle (Le daim)
- 2019: Intrigue (J'accuse)
Awards
- 2007: Étoile d'Or for OSS 117 - The Spy Who Loved Each Other
- 2007: César nomination for OSS 117 - The Spy Who Loved Each Other
- 2011: Best Actor Award of the Film Festival of Cannes for The Artist
- 2012: Golden Globe Award for Best Actor (Comedy / Musical) for The Artist
- 2012: Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor for The Artist
- 2012: British Academy Film Award for Best Actor for The Artist
- 2012: Oscar for best leading actor for The Artist
Web links
- Jean Dujardin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Jean Dujardin in the German synchronous file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Chart sources: France - Belgium (Wallonia) - Switzerland
- ↑ Awards for music sales: FR
- ↑ IMDb Boxoffice Cool Waves - Brice de Nice (English)
- ↑ IMDb Boxoffice OSS 117 - The Spy Who Loved Each Other (English)
- ↑ IMDb Boxoffice OSS 117 - He is enough for himself (English)
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SURNAME | Dujardin, Jean |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French actor and comedian |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rueil-Malmaison , Hauts-de-Seine department , France |