Biography
Vincent Cassel (born November 23, 1966) is a French actor. He first achieved recognition for his performance as a troubled French Jewish youth in Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film La Haine, for which he received two CΓ©sar Award nominations. He garnered wide recognition with English-speaking audiences for his performances in Ocean's Twelve (2004) and Ocean's Thirteen (2007), as well as Eastern Promises (2007), Black Swan (2010), and Jason Bourne (2016). Cassel is also renowned for playing the infamous French bank-robber Jacques Mesrine in Mesrine: Killer Instinct and Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One (both in 2008). In 2020, he portrayed Engerraund Serac in the HBO television series Westworld.
Filmography (28)
The Three Musketeers: Milady
as Athos
The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan
as Athos
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
as Jules CΓ©sar
Underwater
as Captain Lucien
The Specials
as Bruno Haroche
The Emperor of Paris
as Vidocq
It's Only the End of the World
as Antoine
Jason Bourne
as Asset
My King
as Georgio Milevski
One Wild Moment
as Laurent
Tale of Tales
as King of Strongcliff
Child 44
as Major Kuzmin
Beauty and the Beast
as The Beast
Trance
as Franck
A Dangerous Method
as Otto Gross
Black Swan
as Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman
Mesrine: Public Enemy #1
as Jacques Mesrine
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
as Jacques Mesrine
Eastern Promises
as Kirill
Derailed
as LaRoche
Irreversible
as Marcus
Shrek
as Monsieur Hood (voice)
Brotherhood of the Wolf
as Jean-FranΓ§ois de Morangias
The Crimson Rivers
as Max Kerkerian
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
as Gilles de Rais
Elizabeth
as Duc d'Anjou
Dobermann
as Yann Le Pentrec aka Dobermann
La Haine
as Vinz