Perez, Vincent

Vincent Perez was born on June 10, 1964 in Lausanne to a Spaniard and German family. In his youth he dreamed of becoming a sculptor, artist or photographer, but eventually he left for France at the age of 18, where he studied at the acting department of the Higher National Conservatory of Dramatic Art , and then he joined the troupe of the Amandieu Theater in Nanterre . While still a student, Perez made his film debut in The Watch of the Night ( 1986 ). Then in 1988, a duet with Jacqueline Bisset in the drama “The Jade House ” followed.

Perez quickly achieved popularity in France. In 1990 - 1993, he released a number of films where he played in the role of a romantic lover in a pair with leading French actresses - for example, his partners were Emmanuel Beair in “The Journey of Captain Fracassus ”, Catherine Deneuve in “ Indochina ”, Sophie Marceau in the “ Fragrance ” melodrama Love Fanfan ", Isabelle Adjani in the drama" Queen Margot ". Critics did not ignore him - in 1991 Peres was nominated for the Cesar Award for his role in the film Cyrano de Bergerac , and in 1992 he received the Jean Gabin Award .

World fame came to him after, in 1995, the actor took part in the film “ Behind the Clouds ”, filmed by Michelangelo Antonioni, together with Wim Wenders , and then appeared in the mystical thriller “ Crow 2: The City of Angels ”. In 1996, he traveled to Russia , playing a major role in Pavel Lungin 's mafia film Life Line .

In 2000, Peres played the main role in the film “ Libertine ”, in 2003, in the comedy by Gerard Kravchik “ Fanfan-Tulip ” in the company of Penelope Cruz . The producer and scriptwriter of the last picture was Luc Besson . In the same year, together with Sophie Marceau, he played in the romantic comedy “ I Stay! ". In 2007, Peres could be seen in the Russian action movie The Apocalypse Code . His partner in the film was Anastasia Zavorotnyuk . In 2013, the romantic comedy " (Un) The Waited Prince " with Vincent Perez in the title role. In 2014, Peres played in the film " Kitchen in Paris " - the full-length film, which became a continuation of the 3 seasons of the television series "Kitchen" . Peres came to Moscow specifically for the premiere of the film. And in 2017, he came to Moscow to present Roman Polanski ’s psychological thriller “ Based on real events ”.

In 2019, the film “ Van Gogh. On the threshold of eternity "with the participation of Vincent Perez.

On December 18, 1998, Vincent Perez officially registered his relationship with the former Senegalese model, Karin Silla . On May 2, 1999, their first common child was born - daughter Iman. In 2004, the twins Pablo and Tess. Now the couple are raising four children: Iman, Pablo, Tess and Roxana (daughter of Karin Silla from actor Gerard Depardieu ).

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Lady in Black

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