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Jalil Lespert

Jalil Lespert - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMay 11, 1976
Age49
BirthplaceParis, France
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Jalil Lespert's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacDragon
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForNotable for his performances in films like 'Human Resources' and 'The Beat That My Heart Skipped', as well as directing 'Yves Saint Laurent' (2014).

Intro

Jalil Lespert is a French actor, director, and screenwriter known for his work in French cinema, both in front of and behind the camera. He has gained critical recognition for his acting and directing roles across various acclaimed French films.

Early Life & Background

Jalil Lespert was born in Paris to a French-Algerian father, Jean Lespert, who is also an actor, and a Kabyle Algerian mother who is an attorney. He grew up in a multicultural family, which later influenced his creative work. Lespert originally studied law before turning to an acting career.

Career Highlights

  • Made his acting debut in Laurent Cantet's 'Human Resources' (1999), winning the César Award for Most Promising Actor.
  • Starred in acclaimed films such as 'The Beat That My Heart Skipped' (2005) and 'Sade' (2000).
  • Directed award-winning films including 'Headwinds' (2011) and 'Yves Saint Laurent' (2014), the latter being a biopic of the famed designer.
  • Has worked both as actor and director in French, international cinema and television.

Trivia

  • He is the son of actor Jean Lespert.
  • He has frequently collaborated with director Laurent Cantet.
  • Lespert has also worked as a screenwriter for several of his directing projects.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Jalil Lespert?

Jalil Lespert is 49 years old.

When was Jalil Lespert born?

Jalil Lespert was born the 11 May 1976.

Where is Jalil Lespert from?

Paris, France.

On His Birth-Day

About May 11th, 1976, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 3rd Daytime Emmy Awards were held on May 11, 1976, at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, honoring excellence in daytime television programming from 1975. Hosted by Bob Barker, the ceremony aired on CBS and featured categories such as Outstanding Daytime Drama Series and Outstanding Game Show.
  • Day of the week: May 11th, 1976 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Boogie Fever by The Sylvers
  • #1 UK song: Fernando by Abba
  • Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalil_Lespert
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0504082/