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Melvil Poupaud Biography
Birth Name:Melvil Poupaud
Birth Place:Paris, France
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Received a Golden Camera Award at Cannes Film Festival for his first film in 2006
- Was nominated for a 1990 César Award for his role in "The 15 Year Old Girl․"
- Had a daughter in 2001 with novelist Georgina Tacou
- Was discovered at the age of 10 by director Raúl Ruiz
Awards
- 1990César-Most Promising Actor (Meilleur jeune espoir masculin): nominated
- 1994César-Most Promising Actor (Meilleur jeune espoir masculin): nominated
- 2005Best Actor-: winner
- 2010SDFCS Award-Best Ensemble Performance: winner
- 2012Jaeger - LeCoultre Best Film Award-Best Actor: winner
- 2013Canadian Screen Award-Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role: nominated
- 2013CinEuphoria-Best Actor - International Competition: nominated
- 2013CinEuphoria-Best Duo - International Competition: winner
- 2013CinEuphoria-Best Ensemble - National Competition: nominated
- 2013Halfway Award-Best Actor: winner
- 2013Trophée Francophone-Best Actor (Trophée francophone de l'interprétation masculine): nominated
- 2013VFCC Award-Best Actor in a Canadian Film: nominated
- 2014ICS Award-Best Actor: nominated
- 2017César-Best Supporting Actor (Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle): nominated
- 2017Trophée Francophone-Best Supporting Actor (Trophée francophone du second rôle masculin): nominated
- 2019Globe de Cristal-Best Actor - Television Film or Television Series: nominated
- 2019A.C.S. Award-Best Actor: nominated
- 2019Best Actor-: winner
- 2020César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
- 2021A.C.S. Award-Best Actor: winner
- 2022A.C.S. Award-Best Actor: nominated
- 2022Best Actor-: winner
- 2024César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
- 2024Lumiere Award-Best Actor: nominated