Clovis Cornillac

Clovis Cornillac (born 16 August 1968) is a French actor, film director, and screenwriter.^[1]

Clovis Cornillac
Clovis Cornillac in 2015
Born	(1968-08-16) 16 August 1968 (age 57) Lyon, France
Occupation(s)	Actor, film director, screenwriter
Years active	1982–present
Spouses	Caroline Proust ​ ​ (m. 1994; div. 2010)​ Lilou Fogli ​ (m. 2013)​
Children	3

Life and career

Clovis Cornillac was born to actors Myriam Boyer and Roger Cornillac. He started studying theatre at the age of 14.

He made his debut in cinema in 1984 in Robin Davis's Outlaws. He was noticed by Dominique Besnehard, who introduced him to Peter Brook at the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord. Cornillac performed in Brook's stage adaptation of Le Mahâbharata.^{[citation needed]}

Cornillac was married to Caroline Proust from 1994 to 2010, with whom he had twin daughters. He married actress Lilou Fogli in 2013, with whom he has a son, Nino, born in 2013.^[2]

Filmography

As actor

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1982	Le village sur la colline	Georges	TV Mini-Series
1984	Tu peux toujours faire tes bagages	Baptiste	TV Movie
1985	Hors-la-loi	Roland
1988	Il y a maldonne	Marco
	The Unbearable Lightness of Being	Boy in the Bar
	Les années sandwiches	Bouboule
1989	Crossbow	Edgar	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Pause-café	Cyrille	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Suivez cet avion	Ascar's assistant
1990	Chillers	Voyeur	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Le trésor des îles chiennes	Rubio
1991	Les dessous de la passion	Serge	TV Movie
	Trois nuits		Short
1992	Bonne chance Frenchie	Henri	TV Mini-Series
1993	Van Loc: un grand flic de Marseille	Sefano Carpi	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Pétain	François
	Le juge est une femme	Fabrice Buisson	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Le JAP, juge d'application des peines	Pierre	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Traverser le jardin		Short
1994	Navarro	Freddy	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Les amoureux	Charmillet
	Un été à l'envers	Jacky	TV Movie
	La bavure	Jacques Corti	TV Movie Cognac Festival du Film Policier - Grand Prix Téléfilm - Acting ensemble
	Les mickeys		Short
1995	Marie-Louise ou la permission	Bob
	Les Cordier, juge et flic	Fred	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Bons baisers de Suzanne		Short
1996	Théo la tendresse	Anthony Varrigues	TV Series (1 Episode)
	Billard à l'étage	Joseph	TV Movie
1997	Ouvrez le chien
1998	La mère Christain	Le Ziquet
	L'échappée	Loulou	TV Movie
1999	Karnaval	Christian	Nominated - César Award for Most Promising Actor
	Sam	Théo	TV Movie
	Les vilains	Marco	TV Movie
2000	Combats de femme	Henri	TV Series (1 Episode)
2001	Gregoire Moulin vs. Humanity	Jacky
	L'île bleue		TV Movie
	Tea Time	Alex	Short
2002	A Private Affair	Freddy
	Carnage	Alexis
	Maléfique	Marcus
	Bois ta Suze		Short
2003	Une affaire qui roule	Jean-Jacques Roux
	À la petite semaine	Didier	Nominated - César Award for Best Supporting Actor
	The Very Merry Widows	Alexis Dervin
	Après la pluie, le beau temps	Dubel
	Orages	Patrick Le Henin	TV Movie
	Vert paradis	Simon
	Je t'aime, je t'adore	David
2004	Malabar Princess	Pierre
	Doo Wop	Thierry
	Grossesse nerveuse	Guillaume	Short
	Gilles' Wife	Gilles
	The Story of My Life	Kevin	César Award for Best Supporting Actor
	A Very Long Engagement	Benoît Notre-Dame
2005	Close-Up	Paul	Short
	Brice de Nice	Marius Lacaille
	Au suivant!	Bernard Dimanche
	Sky Fighters	Sébastien Vallois
	Gris blanc	François Blanc	TV Movie
	Le cactus	Patrick Machado	Nominated - Globes de Cristal Award for Best Actor
2006	Les Brigades du Tigre	Paul Valentin
	The Serpent	Plender
	Poltergay	Marc Modena
2007	Scorpion	Angelo
	Tous à l'Ouest: Une aventure de Lucky Luke	Joe Dalton
	Eden Log	Tolbiac
2008	Asterix at the Olympic Games	Asterix
	Le nouveau protocole	Raoul Kraft
	Ca$h	Solal
	Paris 36	Milou
2001-09	Central nuit	Viking	TV Series (14 Episodes)
2009	Bellamy	Jacques Lebas
	La sainte Victoire	Xavier Alvarez
2010	L'amour, c'est mieux à deux	Michel
	Protéger & servir	Kim Houang
	600 kilos d'or pur	Virgil
2011	Demain c'est la fin du monde	Franck Guilby	Short
	Requiem pour une tueuse	Rico
	Monsieur Papa	Jean-François Vidal
	Une folle envie	Yann Le Guellec
	Mister BOB	Bob Denard	TV Movie
	Dans la tourmente	Franck
2012	Radiostars	Arnold
	Mes héros	Maxime
2013	La grande boucle	François Nouel
2015	Chefs	The Chef	TV Series (14 Episodes)
	Blind Date	Machin	Also director and screenwriter
2016	Un homme comme les autres	Franck	Announced
	Brice 3	Marius Lacaille
2017	Sahara	Pierre Coré
2018	Belle and Sebastien: Friends for Life	Joseph
2021	Nobody Has to Know	Benoît Haubin

As director/screenwriter

Year	Title	Notes
2015	Blind Date	Also actor
2018	Belle and Sebastien: Friends for Life	Also actor
2021	C'est Magnifique!	Also actor
2022	Couleurs de l'incendie	Also Actor Based on Pierre Lemaitre's novel

Theatre

• 1984: Une lune pour les déshérités by Alain Françon
• 1990-1991: La dame de chez Maxim's by Alain Françon
• 1997: Edward II by Alain Françon
• 1997: Les Petites Heures by Alain Françon
• 1998: Surfeurs by Xavier Durringer
• 2014: La Contrebasse

Awards and honours

• Made a Knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by Culture minister Jean-Jacques Aillagon in 2004.
• 2005: Prix Jean Gabin
• 2005: César Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Mensonges et trahisons et plus si affinités...