Samuel Le Bihan (born 2 November 1965) is a French actor, known for his role in Brotherhood of the Wolf and TV series Alex Hugo. He was awarded a knighthood in the Legion of Honour in 2024 for his work on behalf of children with autism and their families.[1]

Samuel Le Bihan
Samuel Le Bihan in 2015
Born (1965-11-02) 2 November 1965 (age 59)
Avranches, France
OccupationActor
Years active1988–present

Personal Life

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Le Bihan has three children from different relationships. His daughter Angia's mother is Daniela Beye. His son Jules' mother is Patricia Franchino. His daughter Emma-Rose was born in 2018 during his relationship with DJ Angie Vu Ha.[2]

The actor was inspired by his daughter Angia, who is autistic, to start the Autisme Info Service website, which gives information and advice to families with autistic children. He is the site's co-president.[1][3]

Selected filmography

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Film

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Television

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  • 1988: La Chaîne, directed by Claude Faraldo
  • 1988: Tempête sur la manche directed by Edouard Logereau
  • 1993: L'Homme du banc, directed by Etienne Périer
  • 1997: L'Amour à vif, directed by Jean-Pierre Ameris
  • 2004: 93, Rue Lauriston, directed by Denys Granier-Deferre
  • 2014 -2023 : Alex Hugo TV series. In the US "The Mountain Detective."

Theatre

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  • 1993 La mégère apprivoisée, Mise en scène : Jérôme Savary de William Shakespeare
  • 1999 Un tramway nommé Désir, Mise en scène: Philippe Adriende Tennessee Williams
  • 2005 Brooklyn boy, Mise en scène : Michel Fagadau de Donald Margulies
  • 2009 Paroles et Guerison, Mise en scene: Didier Long
  • 2011 Hollywood, Mise en scene: Daniel Colas

Music videos

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Additional activities

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Le Bihan was the main sponsor of the French charity organization called "November in Childhood." He is also a supporter of the international humanitarian organization Action Against Hunger.

References

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  1. ^ a b Rangin, Magali (2024-04-01). ""ÇA M'ÉMEUT ÉNORMÉMENT": SAMUEL LE BIHAN, VA RECEVOIR LA LÉGION D'HONNEUR POUR SON ENGAGEMENT POUR L'AUTISME". BFMTV (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  2. ^ Pierret, Benjamin (2020-01-14). ""TES PROGRÈS FORCENT MON RESPECT": LE MESSAGE ÉMU DE SAMUEL LE BIHAN À SA FILLE AUTISTE". BFMTV (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  3. ^ Pierret, Benjamin (2020-02-04). "CONSEILS MÉDICAUX, SOUTIEN MORAL... SAMUEL LE BIHAN, PÈRE D'UNE FILLETTE AUTISTE, ÉVOQUE AUTISME INFO SERVICE". BFMTV (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  • Source : biographie officielle (frelon productions)
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