Mathieu Kassovitz

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Biography

French actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter

  • Primary profession
  • Actor·director·producer
  • Country
  • France
  • Nationality
  • French
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 03 August 1967
  • Place of birth
  • Paris
  • Spouses
  • Julie Mauduech
  • Knows language
  • French language
  • Parents
  • Peter Kassovitz

Movies

TV

Books

Awards

Trivia

Son of Peter Kassovitz and Chantal Rmy.

Stars as the face of Lancmes Miracle Homme perfume.

Daughters name is Carmen.

Member of the jury at the 2001. Cannes Film Festival.

He wanted to make a movie that imagined what the filming of Rats - Notte di terrore was like but never found financing.

Girlfriend is Aurore Lagache.

Disowned the theatrical cut of Babylon A.D. suggesting that the studio behind it 20th Century Fox, had turned it into a dumb action movie and removed the complex issues and themes he had originally wanted the film to feature. It is reported these cuts where imposed by the studio for pacing reasons and to achieve a PG-13 rating.

Frequent collaborator with Vincent Cassel.

He is of Hungarian Jewish (father) and French [Catholic] (mother) descent.

Quotes

Cops hate kids because kids hate cops and so on, and it will never end.

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