François Cluzet is a renowned French actor known for his versatile performances in both dramatic and comedic roles. He gained international recognition for his role in the 2011 hit film "The Intouchables," where he played a quadriplegic aristocrat alongside Omar Sy. This role earned him a César Award nomination for Best Actor. Cluzet's career spans several decades, beginning in the mid-1970s, with early roles in films like "Cocktail Molotov" (1980) and "Vive la Sociale!" (1983). His collaboration with esteemed directors such as Claude Chabrol and Bertrand Tavernier has been notable, featuring in films like "Round Midnight" (1986) and "L'Enfer" (1994). Cluzet won the César Award for Best Actor in 2007 for his performance in Guillaume Canet’s "Tell No One." Other significant works include "Ensemble, c'est tout" (2007) and "The French Minister" (2013). His ability to portray complex characters with depth has made him one of France’s most esteemed actors.
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