Guillaume Canet (born 10 April 1973) is a French actor and film director.
Canet began his career in theatre and television before moving to film. He starred in several films like Joyeux Noël, Love Me If You Dare and The Beach. In 2006, he turned to writing and directing with Tell No One and won a César Award for Best Director.
Canet has also received attention because of his personal life. He was formerly married to actress Diane Kruger. After they divorced he began a relationship with Marion Cotillard that was closely followed by the media.
Known For
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
(2023)
Astérix
Acid
(2023)
Michal
The Beach
(2000)
Étienne
Nina and the Hedgehog's Secret
(2023)
Vincent
Last Night
(2010)
Alex Mann
Joyeux Noel
(2005)
Audebert
The Program
(2015)
Dr. Ferrari
Vidocq
(2001)
Etienne Boisset
All-Time High
(2023)
La Belle Époque
(2019)
Antoine
The Siege of Jadotville
(2016)
Rene Faulques
Sink or Swim
(2018)
Laurent
The Players
(2012)
Thibault
Hunting & Gathering
(2007)
Franck
Love Me If You Dare
(2003)
Julien Janvier
Whatever You Say
(2002)
Bastien
Full Filmography
Acting
Le Chambon
(1994)
Jeanne
(1994)
Mathieu
Fils unique
(1995)
Ils n'ont pas vingt ans
(1995)
Michel
Je m'appelle Régine
(1996)
Antoine
The Voyage of Penelope
(1996)
Maxime
Barracuda
(1997)
Luc
Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train
(1998)
L'auto-stoppeur
In All Innocence
(1998)
Vincent Mazet
Sentimental Education
(1998)
Guy
Je règle mon pas sur le pas de mon père
(1999)
Sauveur
Fidelity
(2000)
Némo
The Beach
(2000)
Étienne
I Can't Sleep
(2000)
One of the bunch of friends
Vidocq
(2001)
Etienne Boisset
The Day the Ponies Come Back
(2001)
Daniel Moulin
Love Bites
(2001)
Antoine
Whatever You Say
(2002)
Bastien
The Warrior's Brother
(2002)
Arnaud
The Landlords
(2002)
Josselin
Love Me If You Dare
(2003)
Julien Janvier
The Car Keys
(2003)
Un comédien qui refuse de tourner avec Laurent
Narco
(2004)
Gustave Klopp
Hell
(2005)
Sébastien
Joyeux Noel
(2005)
Audebert
A Ticket to Space
(2006)
Yonis / Bernard Guérin
Tell No One
(2006)
Philippe Neuville
The Key
(2007)
Éric Vincent
Hunting & Gathering
(2007)
Franck
Darling
(2007)
Joël Epine dit 'Roméo'
Tell No One: The B-Side
(2007)
Self
Rivals
(2008)
François
The Business Trip
(2008)
Jean-Paul Clément
Mon Clown
(2008)
Self
La clef du problème
(2008)
Pierre
Farewell
(2009)
Pierre Froment
Spy(ies)
(2009)
Vincent
The Last Flight
(2009)
Antoine Chauvet
Last Night
(2010)
Alex Mann
A Better Life
(2011)
Yann
War of the Buttons
(2011)
L'instituteur
The Players
(2012)
Thibault
Le Débarquement 2
(2013)
Various Characters
Le Débarquement
(2013)
Various Characters
Turning Tide
(2013)
Frank Drevil
Jappeloup
(2013)
Pierre Durand
Next Time I'll Aim for the Heart
(2014)
Franck
In the Name of My Daughter
(2014)
Maurice Agnelet
The Program
(2015)
Dr. Ferrari
Arctic Heart
(2016)
Quignard
Cezanne and I
(2016)
Emile Zola
The Siege of Jadotville
(2016)
Rene Faulques
My Son
(2017)
Julien Perrin
Rock'n Roll
(2017)
Guillaume Canet
La Folie Disneyland Paris : L'Anniversaire des 25 ans du Parc
(2017)
Self
Sink or Swim
(2018)
Laurent
Non-Fiction
(2018)
Alain
Paris Pigalle
(2018)
Franck / Martin
In the Name of the Land
(2019)
Pierre Jarjeau
La Belle Époque
(2019)
Antoine
Girls with Balls
(2019)
Chef Scout
André Téchiné: A Passion for Cinema
(2019)
Self - Actor
Belmondo l'influenceur
(2020)
Self
Jean Rochefort, l'irrésistible
(2020)
Self
Still Not...Breathless
(2020)
Self
Hommage national à Jean-Paul Belmondo
(2021)
Self - Guest
Him
(2021)
Him
Nous paysans
(2021)
Narrateur
Nina and the Hedgehog's Secret
(2023)
Vincent
Acid
(2023)
Michal
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
(2023)
Astérix
93, Faubourg Saint-Honoré : la crème de la crème
(2023)
One Night With Asterix & Obelix
(2023)
Self - Director, Actor
Uderzo, sur le divan d'Astérix
(2023)
Self - Director
All-Time High
(2023)
Out of Season
(2024)
Mathieu
Breaking Point
(2024)
Vincent
Writing
I Can't Sleep
(2000)
Writer
Whatever You Say
(2002)
Dialogue and Writer
Tell No One
(2006)
Screenplay
Little White Lies
(2010)
Writer
Blood Ties
(2013)
Screenplay
Jappeloup
(2013)
Screenplay
Rock'n Roll
(2017)
Screenplay
Little White Lies 2
(2019)
Writer
Him
(2021)
Writer
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
(2023)
Writer
Directing
I Can't Sleep
(2000)
Director
Whatever You Say
(2002)
Director
Tell No One
(2006)
Director
Little White Lies
(2010)
Director
Blood Ties
(2013)
Director
Rock'n Roll
(2017)
Director
Little White Lies 2
(2019)
Director
Him
(2021)
Director
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
(2023)
Director
Production