Biography
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Gaspard Ulliel (born November 25, 1984) is a French actor and former male fashion model.
He was born in the Parisian suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt to stylist parents. He attended the University of Saint-Denis, where he studied cinema. He began acting while he was still at school, appearing in 'Une Femme En Blanc', a film for French television. Since then, he has starred in a number of television productions, including La Bascule, Juliette, Julien L'apprenti and Le Refuge.
His first film was Alias, in 1999. Since then, he has become increasingly popular and has been nominated for a César Award (Best Young Male) in 2003 for Embrassez qui vous voudrez and won in 2004 for his role in Les égarés.
He has previously performed at the Cours Florent, where he was discovered by Les égarés director André Téchiné. His biggest role to date was Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement), in which he played Manech, the lover of Audrey Tautou's character.
He will appear as a young Hannibal Lecter in the prequel Hannibal Rising, slated for a 2007 release.
Selected filmography
- Hannibal Rising (2007) - Hannibal Lecter
- Jacquou Le Croquant - Jacquou
- Paris, je t'aime - Gaspar
- La Maison de Nina (2005) - Izic
- Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement) (2004) - Manech
- Le dernier jour (2004) - Simon
- Les égarés (2004) - Yvan
- Embrassez qui vous voudrez (2002) - Loïc
- L'Oiseau rare (2001) - Gaspard
- Le Pacte des loups (Brotherhood of the Wolf) (2001) - Louis
- Julien l'apprenti (2000) - Julien à 14 ans
- Juliette (1999) - Nicolas Dastier
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