Frédéric Diefenthal (born 26 July 1968 in Saint-Mandé) is a French actor and director.[1]
Frédéric Diefenthal | |
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 Frédéric Diefenthal in June 2015 at Cabourg Film Festival | |
| Born | 26 July 1968 Saint-Mandé, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Gwendoline Hamon (2004-2014) |
Biography
editDiefenthal grew up in Saint-Puy in southwestern France.[2] He is Jewish.[3] Prior to acting, Diefenthal pursued apprenticeships in the hotel industry, hairdressing and was also an apprentice pastry chef. He began studies in architecture before switching to drama classes.[2] Diefenthal began acting in the early 1990s; he held a main role in the French television series Le juge est une femme (The Judge is a Woman), where he first gained a degree of notoriety. He also played a major part in the French Taxi series.
Diefenthal was previously married to actress Gwendoline Hamon, with whom he has a son.[4] The pair separated in 2014.[5]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Taxi | Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec | |
| 2000 | Taxi 2 | ||
| 2001 | Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre | Martin | |
| Savage Souls | Firmin | ||
| 2002 | A Private Affair | The Transvestite | |
| 2003 | Taxi 3 | Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec | |
| 2005 | Clara Sheller | JP | |
| 2005 | Renart the Fox | Renart | |
| 2007 | Taxi 4 | Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec | |
| 2017 | The Forest | Vincent Musso | |
| 2018 | Caïn | Renaud Maurin | Episode: Jardin secret |
References
edit- ^ "Frédéric Diefenthal, acteur et producteur pour TF1" (in French). toutelatele.com. 18 May 2009. Retrieved 4 September 2010.
- ^ a b Frédéric Diefenthal : «J'ai du mal avec les gens qui ne sont pas naturels» La Depeche. 7 July 2013
- ^ Samy Naceri : "J'aurais dû écouter Alain Delon !" Le Point. 16 February 2015
- ^ "Frédéric Diefenthal - Actus, photos, vidéos, biographie…".
- ^ Gwendoline Hamon, séparée de Frédéric Diefenthal : La fin de l'histoire ? PurePeople. 12 March 2014
External links
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- Frédéric Diefenthal at IMDb
- Frédéric Diefenthal at Rotten Tomatoes
- Frédéric Diefenthal at AlloCiné (in French)
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