Jean Dujardin
Jean Dujardin (born 19 June 1972 in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French actor and comedian. He was the first French actor to win an Academy Award. He won it in the year 2011 for the movie The Artist. He also won a Golden Globe Award and a British Academy Film Award.
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Born | Jean Edmond Dujardin 19 June 1972 |
Occupation | Actor, film director, producer |
Years active | 1996–present |
Spouse(s) | Alexandra Lamy (m. 2009–2013) |
Children | 2 |
Before acting, Dujardin worked for a construction company. He began his acting career at local cabarets in Paris. From 1999 to 2003 he acted in a Canadian comedy television series Un Gars, une fille. His wife Alexandra Lamy also starred in the series.
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Jean Dujardin with Charlotte Gainsbourg in 2011