Nicolas Van Beveren (born August 31, 1982)[1] is a French actor and film director best known for starring as Jon in the 2016 science fiction film Virtual Revolution.[2]

Nicolas van Beveren
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Nicolas Van Beveren in 2017
Born
Nicolas Van Beveren

(1982-08-31) August 31, 1982 (age 42)[1]
Machabée, Mahé, Seychelles
NationalityFrench, Seychellois
Occupations
  • film actor
  • film director
Years active2007–present

Early life and career

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Van Beveren was born in Summer 1982[3][4] to a Seychellois mother and French father in Machabée, a town in Mahé, Seychelles.[5] At the age of 6, he moved to France where he developed interest in acting.[6] He started his career in 2007 after he was called up for an audition in Paris to play a role in a television series on M6, a French TV channel. He has since gone on to feature in various television series and films and has directed four short films over the course of his career.[6] He cites Steven Spielberg, Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington as his influences.[6] Van Beveren appeared in Axe (marque) publicity in 2015.[7]

Personal life

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Nicolas Van Beveren went in Notre Dame private school in Poissy, a little city next to Paris between 1987 and 1991. As a teenager, he went in collège Saint-Stanislas in Osny from 1991 to 1996 then he changed for another collège, Léonard de Vinci, located in Saint-Thibault-des-Vignes from 1996 to 1998 in Île-de-France region. He passed his baccalaureate in the Martin Luther King highschool in Bussy-Saint-Georges from 1998 to 2001.[4] He entered between 1998 and 2000 in the Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique of Noisiel.[7]

Filmography

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Film
Year Film Role Notes
2019 Prise au piège as Goran, Malika's boyfriend serie
2017 Forbidden Director short film
2016 Virtual Revolution as Jon
Je suis toujours belle Director and writer
2015 On Her Neck as Guillaume
Two Lines Director, producer and writer short film
Osmosis as Thomas Melville TV series (Season 1, Episode 1–10)
Less Is More as Coach A TV mini-series
2014 The Colour of the Trap as Jeremy
Sous le soleil de Saint-Tropez as Sylvain TV series (10 episodes)
Dreams : 1 rêve, 2 vies as Raphaël TV series (Season 1, Episode 1)
2013 Camping Paradis as Arthur TV series (Dancing Camping episode)
2012 Mother and Daughter as Patrick TV Mini-Series (Mauvaise Orientation episode)
Plus belle la vie as Kerry TV series (Season 8, Episode 122)
2012 Les Mystères de l'amour as Antoine serie (Season 2)
2011 Zak as Angel TV series (Hairman episode)
2009 Chante! as Mathieu TV series (5 seasons)
Comprendre & Pardonner as Lucas TV series (Révélations episode)
Bob Ghetto as Denis TV series
Everybody Dance Club as Himself TV series
2008 Memory of Power as Professor Tom Jefferson short film

References

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  1. ^ a b "Van Beveren Nicolas".
  2. ^ "" Je suis toujours belle ", le film choc qui parle d'une agression sexuelle… Et d'espoir !". madmoizelle.com. February 2, 2017. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  3. ^ "Nicolas van Beveren | Sous le soleil | SLS de Saint-Tropez".
  4. ^ a b "Nicolas VAN BEVEREN, 35 ans (MAGNY LE HONGRE, OSNY, BUSSY SAINT GEORGES) - Copains d'avant". copainsdavant.linternaute.com. Archived from the original on April 5, 2018.
  5. ^ "" Scarface, c'est un bon film, pas un mode de vie " – Bondy Blog". bondyblog.fr. January 2015. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  6. ^ a b c Uranie, Sharon (April 29, 2017). "Seychellois-born actor to bring training for aspiring actors, film directors to island nation". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Nicolas VAN BEVEREN".
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