ROMAIN DURIS

\\BIOGRAPHY

A leading figure of French cinema, Romain Duris began his career in 1994 in Cédric Klapisch's Le péril jeune, a cult film that marked the beginning of a long and fruitful collaboration with the director. With over forty feature films to his name, Duris has inspired some of the greatest names in film: Tony Gatlif, Christophe Honoré, Jacques Audiard, Patrice Chéreau, Michel Gondry, François Ozon, Érick Zonca and Ridley Scott…

Nevertheless, the actor had thought himself destined for a future in illustration and visual arts. From a young age Duris' drawings expressed an imaginary world full of dark humour and eroticism, and he accumulated heaps of scrawled-upon pieces of paper, notebooks and diaries…