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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-08-03 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Mathieu Kassovitz

Biography:

Mathieu Kassovitz (born 3 August 1967) is a French director, screenwriter, producer and actor, best known for his Cannes-winning drama La Haine. Kassovitz is also the founder of MNP Entreprise, a film production company.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

Brothers as Patrice (adulte)
Rachel's Game as Sam Zimmerman
Apocalypse: D-Day as Narrator (voice)
Furies as Driss
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew as General Strix

2023

Amélie: The Real Story as Nino (archive footage)
The Astronaut as Alexandre Ribbot
Visions as Guillaume
Apocalypse: The Fall of Hitler as Narrator (voice)

2021

Fake News as Guillaume Kekchoz
Him as Friend
The Accusation as Prof. Adam Wizman

2020

Simply Black as Mathieu Kassovitz

2019

Street Flow as Dominique
The Wolf's Call as Alfost
Apocalypse: War of Worlds (1945-1991) as Narrator (French) (voice)

2018

Fan Club as Narrateur
Making of Happy End as Mathieu Kassovitz

2017

Happy End as Thomas Laurent
Ladies as Clovis
Sparring as Steve Landry
Calls as Franck

2016

Gang of the Caribbean as The bar owner
Apocalypse: The Battle of Verdun as Self - Narrator (voice)
War and Peace as Napoleon Bonaparte
Apocalypse: Verdun as Narrator (voice)

2015

The Bureau as Guillaume Debailly
Apocalypse: Stalin as Narrator (voice)

2014

Wild Life as Philippe Fournier (Paco)
Nobody from Nowhere as Sébastien Nicolas / Henri de Montalte
Apocalypse: World War I as Narrator (voice)

2013

Angelique as Nicolas / Calembredaine
Clique as Self - Guest

2012

The Lookout as Vincent Kaminski
Another Woman's Life as Paul Speranski

2011

Haywire as Studer
Rebellion as Philippe Legorjus
Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler as Narrator (voice)
Platane as Secret Service Agent

2009

C à vous as Self

2008

Louise-Michel as Le propriétaire de la ferme

2007

Hunting Down the Nazis as Narrator (voice)

2006

2005

Munich as Robert
Le Cercle as Self

2002

Amen. as Riccardo Fontana
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra as Banquet physiognomist

2001

Amélie as Nino Quincampoix
Tarubi, l'arabe strait 2 as Le mec dans la voiture

1999

Jakob the Liar as Herschel

1998

1997

1996

A Self-Made Hero as Albert Dehousse
My Man as 1st client

1995

The City of Lost Children as Man on the Street (uncredited)
La Haine as Young Skin

1994

1993

Métisse as Felix

1992

1990

1981

Next Year If All Goes Well as le petit garcon

1979

Make Room for Tomorrow as Mathias Oppenheim

1975

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Directing

2011

Rebellion as Director

2008

Babylon A.D. as Director

2003

Gothika as Director

2000

The Crimson Rivers as Director

1997

Assassin(s) as Director

1995

La Haine as Director

1993

Métisse as Director

1992

White Nightmare as Director
Assassins... as Director

1990

Fierrot le pou as Director

-

Mind Fall as Director
The Big War as Director

Editing

2011

Rebellion as Editor

1997

Assassin(s) as Editor

1995

La Haine as Editor

Writing

2021

Short cuts : La Haine as Original Film Writer

2011

Rebellion as Screenplay

2008

Babylon A.D. as Screenplay

2000

The Crimson Rivers as Screenplay

1997

Assassin(s) as Writer

1995

La Haine as Screenplay

1993

Métisse as Writer

1992

White Nightmare as Writer
Assassins... as Writer

1990

Fierrot le pou as Writer

-

The Big War as Writer

Production

2011

Rebellion as Producer

2008

Johnny Mad Dog as Producer

2007

Two Worlds as Producer

2005

Nèg maron as Producer

Crew

1996

My Man as Thanks

Creator