Nicolas Giraud
Born (1978-11-12) 12 November 1978 (age 45)[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

Year Title Role Notes
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

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References

  1. ^ "Nicolas Giraud". fandango.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Nicolas Giraud". biographiesofactors.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  3. ^ "French Film Festival 2018: Lineup features French culture, history and relationships The Commonwealth Times". The Commonwealth Times. March 26, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "L'astronaute, space travel with Mathieu Kassovitz: review and trailer". www.sortiraparis.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  5. ^ "SCREEN IT! ARTISTIC REVIEW: TAKEN". www.screenit.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  6. ^ "Faiblesses". Semaine de la Critique du Festival de Cannes. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  7. ^ "Lenspire". lenspire.zeiss.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  8. ^ "The Astronaut (L'Astronaute)". Cineuropa. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
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