Gilles Lellouche facts for kids
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Gilles Lellouche
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Lellouche in 2018
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| Born | 5 July 1972 Savigny-sur-Orge, France
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| Nationality | French |
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| Years active | 1995–present |
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| Children | 2 |
| Family | Philippe Lellouche (brother) |
Gilles Lellouche (born 5 July 1972) is a famous French actor and director. He has been nominated for the prestigious César Award many times. These awards are like the French Oscars for movies. He was nominated for "Most Promising Actor" in 2006. In 2011, he was nominated for "Best Supporting Actor" for his role in the film Little White Lies.
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Early Life and Family Background
Gilles Lellouche was born in Savigny-sur-Orge, a town in France. His father has a family background from Algeria. His mother's family comes from Ireland.
Gilles Lellouche's Personal Life
From 2002 to 2013, Gilles Lellouche was in a relationship with actress Mélanie Doutey. They had a daughter together, who was born in 2009.
Since 2015, Gilles Lellouche has been with Alizée Guinochet. She used to be a model and now designs jewelry. They have a son, who was born in November 2022. Gilles also has a brother named Philippe Lellouche, who is also an actor and director.
Gilles Lellouche as an Actor
Gilles Lellouche has acted in many different movies and TV shows. He often plays interesting and memorable characters. Here are some of his notable roles:
- In 2003, he appeared in Love Me If You Dare.
- He was nominated for a César Award for "Most Promising Actor" for his role as Ludo in the 2005 film Love Is in the Air.
- In 2010, he played Éric in Little White Lies. This role earned him a nomination for "Best Supporting Actor" at the César Awards.
- He also starred as Inspector Albert Caponi in the adventure film The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010).
- In 2012, he was in The Players, a film he also helped direct.
- He played Gaëtan 'Tany' Zampa in the action film The Connection (2014).
- In 2017, he was nominated for "Best Supporting Actor" again for his role as James in C'est la vie!.
- He received a "Best Actor" nomination for his role as Jean in the 2018 film In Safe Hands.
- More recently, he played Obelix in the 2023 movie Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom.
Gilles Lellouche as a Director
Besides acting, Gilles Lellouche has also directed several films.
- He directed a short film called 2 minutes 36 de bonheur in 1996.
- In 2004, he co-directed the film ... with Tristan Aurouet.
- He directed a segment called "Las Vegas" in the 2012 film The Players.
- His 2018 film, Sink or Swim, was very successful. It was nominated for several César Awards, including "Best Film" and "Best Director".
- His film Beating Hearts was shown at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2024.
See also
In Spanish: Gilles Lellouche para niños
