Bio/Wiki |
Real Name | Nicolas Arestrup |
Profession | Actor, screenwriter and director
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Famous Role(s)/Famous For | A Prophet (2009)
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Physical Stats & More |
Height (approx.) |
in centimeters- 168 cm
in meters -1.68 m
in feet and inches- 5’6” |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Grey |
Career |
Debut | Film: Stavisky (1974)
TV: Messieurs les jurés (1974)
As a writer: Du blues dans la tête (1981)
As a director:The Candidate (2007)
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Awards, Honors, Achievements | 1999: Critics' Syndicate Award - Best Actor
2006: César Award- Best Supporting Actor
2010: César Award (Best Supporting Actor), Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award (Best Supporting Actor), International Cinephile Society (Best Supporting Actor)
2014: César Award-Best Supporting Actor
2015: Valladolid International Film Festival - Best Actor
2017: Crystal Globe Awards- Best Actor in a Play
2020: Molière Award - Best Actor |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | February 8, 1949 (Tuesday)
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Age (as of 2022) | 73 Years |
Birthplace | Montreuil, Seine [today Seine-Saint-Denis, France]
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Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Signature | |
Nationality | French |
Hometown | Montreuil, Seine [today Seine-Saint-Denis, France]
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Relationships & More |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | September 15, 2012
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Family |
Wife/Spouse | Isabelle Le Nouvel (Actress and director)
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Children | Son- 1
Daughter- 1 |
Parents | Father- Danish Origin
Mother- French Origin
Note: The names of his parents are unknown |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Niels Arestrup
- Since 2014, he is the only actor to have won three Césars for Best Supporting Actor.
- He refused a major role in the Netflix series, Lupin.
- It was in 2012, at the age of 72, that he became the father of twins, a girl, and a boy. However, he was always afraid of being a parent, here’s what he says:
“I didn’t want children, I was always barred elsewhere, on tour, on filming,” admits the movie star. In addition to the time he lacked, the actor admits his fear of becoming a father: “At the beginning, these beings, very organic with the mother, impressed me, paralyzed me”, he continues.
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