French actor known for his compelling performances in European cinema, he gained recognition for his role in the critically acclaimed film "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" (2007). His portrayal of a character in a complex narrative showcased his ability to convey deep emotion and subtlety. With a career spanning various genres, he has become a respected figure in the industry, admired for his dedication to his craft and versatility. His work continues to resonate with audiences and critics alike.