Benoît Magimel is a French actor. A prolific actor who was 14 when he appeared in his first film, Magimel has starred in a variety of roles in French cinema.
For a number of years, he lived with French actress Juliette Binoche, with whom he co-starred in 1999's Children of the Century and later had a daughter, Hana, born in 1999. The relationship ended in 2003.
Cannes Film Festival
Best Actor
Known For
The Taste of Things
(2023)
Dodin Bouffant
The Piano Teacher
(2001)
Walter Klemmer
La Haine
(1995)
Benoît
Special Forces
(2011)
Captain 'Tic-Tac '
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
(2004)
Capitaine Reda
Revoir Paris
(2022)
Thomas
An Easy Girl
(2019)
Philippe
Sky Fighters
(2005)
Capitaine Antoine "Walk'n" Marchelli
The Connection
(2014)
'Le Fou'
Little White Lies
(2010)
Vincent Ribaud
Little White Lies 2
(2019)
Vincent Ribaud
Intimate Enemies
(2007)
Terrien
The Nest
(2002)
Santino
My Way
(2012)
Paul Lederman
Life Is a Long Quiet River
(1988)
Momo Groseille
2 Alone in Paris
(2008)
Le commissaire
Full Filmography
Acting
Life Is a Long Quiet River
(1988)
Momo Groseille
Dad Is Gone, Mom Also
(1989)
Jérôme
Sweetheart
(1992)
Thomas
The Country Years
(1992)
Jules
The Stolen Diary
(1993)
Maurice
L'incruste
(1994)
Pierre
Le Chambon
(1994)
René
Putain de porte
(1994)
A Single Girl
(1995)
Rémi
La Haine
(1995)
Benoît
Thieves
(1996)
Jimmy Fontana
Already Dead
(1998)
David
A Minute of Silence
(1998)
Marek
No happy end
(1998)
The Children of the Century
(1999)
Alfred de Musset
The King Is Dancing
(2000)
Louis XIV
To Mathieu
(2000)
Matthieu
Lisa
(2001)
Sam
The Piano Teacher
(2001)
Walter Klemmer
The Nest
(2002)
Santino
Errance
(2003)
Jacques
The Flower of Evil
(2003)
François Vasseur
Strange Gardens
(2003)
Emile Bailleul
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
(2004)
Capitaine Reda
The Bridesmaid
(2004)
Philippe Tardieu
Trouble
(2005)
Matyas / Thomas
Sky Fighters
(2005)
Capitaine Antoine "Walk'n" Marchelli
Charlie Says
(2006)
Pierre
The Life and Work of Claude Chabrol
(2006)
Self
Fair Play
(2006)
Jean-Claude
Sur la terre comme au ciel : Making of Les Chevaliers du Ciel
(2006)
24 Bars
(2007)
Didier
Crime Insiders
(2007)
Frank
Intimate Enemies
(2007)
Terrien
A Girl Cut in Two
(2007)
Paul Andre Claude Gaudens
Resolution 819
(2008)
Jacques Calvez
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
(2008)
Alex Fayard
2 Alone in Paris
(2008)
Le commissaire
Possibility of an Island
(2008)
Daniel
The Counsel
(2010)
Léo Demarsan
Little White Lies
(2010)
Vincent Ribaud
Mon pote
(2010)
Bruno
Traceless
(2010)
Étienne Meunier
Headwinds
(2011)
Paul Anderen
Special Forces
(2011)
Captain 'Tic-Tac '
My Way
(2012)
Paul Lederman
For a Woman
(2013)
Michel
The Connection
(2014)
'Le Fou'
Standing Tall
(2015)
Yann
We Were Young
(2015)
Gérôme
Cafard
(2015)
Jean Mordant (voice)
150 Milligrams
(2016)
Dr Antoine Le Bihan, professor
Fast Convoy
(2016)
Alex
Memoir of War
(2017)
Pierre Rabier
Anatomy of Betrayal
(2017)
Money
(2017)
Vincent
Carbone
(2017)
Antoine Roca
Lola and the Sea
(2019)
Philippe
Little White Lies 2
(2019)
Vincent Ribaud
An Easy Girl
(2019)
Philippe
Lovers
(2020)
Léo Redler
Peaceful
(2021)
Benjamin
Dune Dreams
(2021)
Simon
Jack Mimoun & the Secrets of Val Verde
(2022)
Jonas Anatoli
Revoir Paris
(2022)
Thomas
Incredible But True
(2022)
Gérard
Pacifiction
(2022)
De Roller
Filmoteca de Catalunya 10 anys al Raval
(2022)
The Taste of Things
(2023)
Dodin Bouffant
Le Marchand de sable
(2023)
Yvan
The King of Algiers
(2023)
Roger
Rosalie
(2024)
Abel
Ni chaînes ni maîtres
(2024)
Eugène Larcenet