Olivier Martinez
Olivier Martinez (born January 12, 1966 in Paris ) is a French film actor .
Life
Martinez's father is of Spanish origin. His father was a Spanish professional boxer who was born in Morocco . His mother, a French woman, was a secretary. Martinez studied acting at the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD).
His acting career began in France in 1990, where he quickly became very successful. In 1994 he won the César for Best Young Actor for his role in Un, Deux, Trois, Soleil (1993). He became internationally known in a leading role alongside Diane Lane in Unfaithful (2002). His German voice in this film is the actor Frédéric Vonhof . Since then, he has appeared in the TV adaptation of Mrs. Stone and Her Roman Spring (2003) and in the action films S.WAT - Die Spezialeinheit (2003) and Taking Lives (2004).
Martinez lived with the French actress Juliette Binoche for three years . He was in a relationship with the Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue for several years . Both announced the separation on February 3, 2007. He was married to Halle Berry since July 13, 2013 , after they met in 2010 while filming Dark Tide . Their son was born on October 5, 2013. In October 2015, Berry and Martinez announced their divorce.
Filmography
- 1990: Plein fer
- 1992: IP5 - Island of the Pachyderms (IP 5 - L'île aux pachydermes)
- 1992: Les Paroles invisibles
- 1993: Un, deux, trois, soleil
- 1995: The hussar on the roof (Le Hussard sur le toit)
- 1996: Mon homme
- 1997: The Titanic's maid (La Femme de chambre du Titanic)
- 1999: La Ciudad de los prodigios
- 2000: La Taule
- 2000: Toreros
- 2000: Before Night Falls
- 2000: Bullfighter - Somewhere in Mexico (Bullfighter)
- 2000: Nosotras
- 2002: Semana Santa - The Brotherhood of Death (Semana Santa)
- 2002: Unfaithful ( Unfaithful )
- 2003: SWAT - The Special Forces (SWAT )
- 2003: Mrs. Stone and Her Roman Spring (The roman Spring of Mrs. Stone)
- 2004: Taking Lives (Taking Lives)
- 2007: Blood and Chocolate
- 2010: Knight and Day
- 2011: Dark Tide
- 2013: The medicus
- 2014: Revenge (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2015: Texas Rising
- 2016: The Godmother
- 2016: Mars (TV series)
- 2018: Paul, the apostle of Christ (Paul, Apostle of Christ)
Web links
- Olivier Martinez in theInternet Movie Database(English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Interview with Olivier Martinez. cinetropic, accessed December 30, 2010 .
- ↑ Article at GMX. (No longer available online.) GMX, archived from the original on January 15, 2012 ; Retrieved January 12, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Martinez, Olivier |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French film actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 12, 1966 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |