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Born in Casablanca, Morocco, to Spanish parents (from Andalucía) who moved to North Africa to seek work, Jean Reno settled in France at 17. He began studying drama and has credits in French television and theater as well as films. His first two marriages both ended in divorce, and he had two children with each of them. He keeps homes in Paris and Los Angeles. See full bio »

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Filmography

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2014 Les Taxis rouges (pre-production)
Poilonez
 
2013 Jo (TV series)
Jo St-Clair
The Catacombes (2013) … Jo St-Clair
The Opera (2013) … Jo St-Clair
Le Marais (2013) … Jo St-Clair
Place Vendôme (2013) … Jo St-Clair
Invalides (2013) … Jo St-Clair
 
2012 Alex Cross
Leon Mercier
 
2012 The Day of the Crows
Le père Courge (voice)
 
2012 Les seigneurs
Jean Reno
 
2012 The Chef
Alexandre Lagarde
 
2011 You Don't Choose Your Family
Docteur Luix
 
2011/I Margaret
Ramon
 
2010 The Philosopher (short)
Baggio
 
2010 La Rafle
Dr. David Sheinbaum
 
2009 Armored
Quinn
 
2009 Ultimate Heist
Milo Malakian
 
2008 Ca$h
Maxime (Dubreuil)
 
2006 Les grandes occasions (TV movie)
Antoine
 
2006 Flushed Away
Le Frog (voice)
 
2004 L'enquête corse
Ange Leoni
 
2004 Hotel Rwanda
Mr. Tillens - Sabena Airlines President (uncredited)
 
2004 Onimusha 3: Demon Siege (Video Game)
Jacques Blanc (French) (voice)
 
2002 Jet Lag
Félix
 
1998 Ronin
Vincent
 
1998 Les couloirs du temps: Les visiteurs 2
Comte Godefroy de Montmirail, dit Godefroy le Hardi
 
1997 Les soeurs Soleil
Un spectateur (unconfirmed)
 
1997 Roseanna's Grave
Marcello
 
1995 Beyond the Clouds
Carlo
 
1995 French Kiss
Inspector Jean-Paul Cardon
 
1995 Les truffes
Patrick
 
1994 La vis (short)
Monsieur K
 
1993 Flight from Justice (TV movie)
Charlie Bert
 
1993 Les visiteurs
Godefroy de Papincourt, Comte de Montmirail
 
1993 Paranoïa (short)
 
1992 Loulou Graffiti
Pique la Lune
 
1991 L'opération Corned-Beef
Squale
 
1991 L'homme au masque d'or
Father Victorio Gaetano
 
1987 Monsieur Benjamin (TV movie)
Rommin
 
1986 Et demain viendra le jour (TV movie)
Le déserteur
 
1986 I Love You
Le dentiste
 
1986 Zone Red
Leccia
 
1985 Série noire (TV series)
Christiani
Pour venger Pépère (1985) … Christiani
 
1985 Tender Is the Night (TV mini-series)
Dr. Dangen
 
1985 Strictement personnel
Detective Villechaize
 
1985 Subway
The Drummer
 
1985 Un homme comblé (TV movie)
Joël
 
1985 The Telephone Always Rings Twice
L'homme de confiance de Marraine
 
1984 Allô Béatrice (TV series)
Le directeur des Trépassés
Charmant week-end (1984) … Le directeur des Trépassés
 
1984 Notre histoire
A neighbour
 
1984 Alea (short)
 
1984 Ne quittez pas (short)
Le policier
 
1983 Signes extérieurs de richesse
Marc Letellier
 
1983 Quelques hommes de bonne volonté (TV mini-series)
 
1983 Ballade sanglante (short)
 
1981 Les bidasses aux grandes manoeuvres
Lieutenant Zag
 
1981 On n'est pas des anges... elles non plus
Le serveur restaurant chic (uncredited)
 
1981 L'avant dernier (short)
 
1980 L'aéropostale, courrier du ciel (TV mini-series)
Moraglia
 
1979 Womanlight
Le flic place de la Concorde
 
1979 The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting
Tableaux Personnel
 
Show ShowSelf (42 titles)
2012 Días de cine (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 December 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2009-2012 El hormiguero (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 26 November 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 11 February 2009 (2009) … Himself - Guest
 
2006-2012 Les enfants de la télé (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 February 2012 (2012) … Himself
Episode dated 24 January 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 7 October 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006-2011 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #7.210 (2011) … Himself
Episode #7.209 (2011) … Himself
Episode #7.208 (2011) … Himself
Episode #7.207 (2011) … Himself
Episode #7.206 (2011) … Himself
 
2001-2010 Vivement dimanche (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Main Guest
Episode dated 31 October 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 21 March 2010 (2010) … Himself - Main Guest
Episode dated 22 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 3 December 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 8 October 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2010 Tout le monde en parle (TV series)
Himself
Émission du dimanche 3 octobre 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Cinémas (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 On n'est pas couché (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 March 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Les 100 plus grands... (TV series)
Himself
Perles du direct (2010) … Himself
 
2009 MTV Europe Music Awards 2009 (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2009 La traversée du désir (documentary)
Himself
 
2005-2009 Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 2 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 10 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 23 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 13 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2009 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 L'hebdo cinéma (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 21 February 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Glanz & Gloria (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 9 April 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
1994-2006 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2006 T'empêches tout le monde de dormir (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Corazón de... (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 May 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 20 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 24 January 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Paris dernière (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 3 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2004-2005 On ne peut pas plaire à tout le monde (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 8 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2005 Jean Reno: The Road to 'Léon' (video short)
Himself
 
2005 10 Year Retrospective: Cast and Crew Look Back (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1998-2004 Comme au cinéma (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 28 September 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 24 September 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
2004 Campus, le magazine de l'écrit (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 5 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 Vivement dimanche prochain (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Revealed: The Making of 'La Femme Nikita' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Un jour dans la vie du cinéma français (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 La nuit des Césars (TV series documentary)
Himself
La 27ème nuit des Césars (2002) … Himself
 
2001-2002 Smap×Smap (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.7 (2002) … Himself
Episode dated 29 January 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2000 MTV Europe Music Awards 2000 (TV special)
Himself - Presenter (uncredited)
 
1999 The Book That Wrote Itself
Himself
 
1996-1999 Gomorron (TV series)
Himself
Om filmen 'Ronin' (1999) … Himself
Om filmen 'Mission Impossible' (1996) … Himself
 
1998 Lo + plus (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 November 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Godzilla: On Assignment with Charles Caiman (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1998 Capital (TV series documentary)
Himself - Guest
Réussir ailleurs (1998) … Himself - Guest
 
1996 La soirée des Enfoirés (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 To Make a Film Is to Be Alive (documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Studio Gabriel (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 September 1994 (1994) … Himself
 
1993 Primer plano (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 October 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1990 Les nuls, l'émission (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 Au coeur de Nikita (The Making of Nikita) (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1989 L'aventure du Grand Bleu (TV movie)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2012 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2006 Cannes 2006: Crónica de Carlos Boyero (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 La mandrágora (TV series)
 
2002 Francis Veber artisan du rire: La mécanique dure rire (video documentary)
Jean Campana
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2007) Print ads: Samsonite Graviton luggage [Slogan: Character is all about retaining a strong identity]. See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Turned down the role of Agent Smith in the The Matrix to do Godzilla See more »

Trademark:

Low-key, raspy voice See more »

Star Sign:

Leo