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Nicolas Cazalé

Known For
Acting
Born
April 24, 1977 in Pau, France
Active Years
2002–2026 (25 Years)
Total Credits
32 credits in database
Acting Born Apr 24, 1977 Pau, France 32 credits
32
Total Credits
2002–2026
25 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

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Name: Nicolas Cazalé.
Born: 24 April 1977.
Birthplace: Pau, France (specifically Pau, Gascony, France [2] or Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France [3]).
Profession: French model, actor, and director [3].
Notable Role: Le Grand Voyage (2004) [1, 2, 5] / The Great Journey (2004) [3].
Awards: Jury Award for Best Actor at the 2005 Newport International Film Festival for Le Grand Voyage [1, 2, 5].
Other honors: Named one of European cinema's up-and-coming talents and won the Shooting Stars Award in 2008 [1, 5].
Other Credits: Three Dancing Slaves (2004), The Grocer's Son (2007) [3].
TV Role: Played Vendredi in the television film Robinson Crusoé in 2003 [4].
Parentage: French father and Algerian mother [4].

Nicolas Cazalé is a French model, actor, and director born on 24 April 1977 in Pau, France. He is most noted for his role in the 2004 French film Le Grand Voyage, for which he won a Jury Award for Best Actor at the 2005 Newport International Film Festival. Cazalé was also named one of European cinema's up-and-coming talents and received the Shooting Stars Award in 2008. His known credits include Three Dancing Slaves (2004) and The Grocer's Son (2007). In 2003, he played the

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Career

Career overview

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Name: Nicolas Cazalé.
Born: 24 April 1977 in Pau, France (specifically Pau, Gascony, France or Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France).
Profession: French model, actor, and director.
Notable Role: Le Grand Voyage (2004) [also referred to as The Great Journey in Source 3].
Awards: Jury Award for Best Actor at the 2005 Newport International Film Festival for Le Grand Voyage. Shooting Stars Award in 2008.
Other Credits: Three Dancing Slaves (2004), The Grocer's Son (2007), Robinson Crusoé (2003) where he played Vendredi.
Recognition: Named one of European cinema's up-and-coming talents.
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Nicolas Cazalé is a French actor and director born on 24 April 1977 in Pau, France. He is a model and actor known for several film and television roles. In 2003, he played the role of Vendredi in the television film Robinson Crusoé, starring alongside Pierre Richard. His film career includes roles in Three Dancing Slaves in 2004 and The Grocer's Son in 2007.
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Cazalé is most noted for his performance in the 2004 French film Le Grand Voyage, which is also referred to as The Great Journey. For his work in this film, he won a Jury Award for Best Actor at the 2005 Newport International Film Festival. His contributions to the industry led to him being named one of European cinema's up-and-coming talents. Additionally, he was the recipient of the Shooting Stars Award in 2008.
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Born 24 April 1977 in Pau, France (Gascony/Pyrénées-Atlantiques).
Model, actor, director.
Le Grand Voyage (2004) / The Great Journey (2004).
Jury Award for Best Actor at 2005 Newport International Film Festival.
Shooting Stars Award in 2008.
Named one of European cinema's up-and-coming talents.
Robinson Crusoé (2003) role: Vendredi.
Three Dancing Slaves (2004).
The Grocer's Son (2007).
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Nicolas Cazalé is a French actor, director, and model born on 24 April 1977 in Pau, France. His acting career includes various roles in film and television. In 2003, he appeared in the television film Robinson Crusoé, where he played the character Vendredi

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Career timeline

Apparences
The Lost Station GirlsTop Floor
Waiting for DaliMagnificat
OverdoseA Day Will ComeA Day Will Come · ScreenplayA Day Will Come · Director
The Boarding School: Las Cumbres
StalkWorking Girls
The Crimson RiversProud
Match DayHome
ChaseStretch
Conte de la frustration
Mensch
Have Mercy on Us AllThe Grocer's SonUVChaotic Ana
Saint-Jacques… La Mecque
Three Dancing SlavesThe Great Journey
Robinson CrusoéRobinson CrusoeL'amour DangereuxUnder Another Sky
Les P'tits Lucas

Full Filmography

32 titles
  • Apparences (2026) as Stanislas Grégory
  • The Lost Station Girls (2025) as Olivio Palomyno
  • Top Floor (2025) as Greg
  • Waiting for Dali (2023)
  • Magnificat (2023) as Jérémy
  • Overdose (2022) as Reynal
  • A Day Will Come (2022) as Éric
  • A Day Will Come (2022) Screenplay
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  • A Day Will Come (2022) Director
  • The Boarding School: Las Cumbres (2021) as Marcel
  • Stalk (2020) as Bilal
  • Working Girls (2020) as Yann
  • The Crimson Rivers (2018) as Cernac
  • Proud (2018) as Sélim
  • Match Day (2015) as Nicolas Couturier
  • Home (2015)
  • Chase (2011) as Luis
  • Stretch (2011) as Christophe
  • Conte de la frustration (2010) as Daniel
  • Mensch (2009) as Sam Hazak
  • Have Mercy on Us All (2007) as Damas
  • The Grocer's Son (2007) as Antoine
  • UV (2007) as Boris
  • Chaotic Ana (2007) as Said
  • Saint-Jacques… La Mecque (2005) as Said
  • Three Dancing Slaves (2004) as Marc
  • The Great Journey (2004) as Reda
  • Robinson Crusoé (2003) as Freitag, Vendredi
  • Robinson Crusoe (2003) as Freitag, Vendredi
  • L'amour Dangereux (2003) as Simon
  • Under Another Sky (2003) as Samy
  • Les P'tits Lucas (2002) as Nicolas

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Nicolas Cazalé is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Waiting for Dali (2023), Overdose (2022), The Boarding School: Las Cumbres (2021), Hayat Şarkısı (2016).

When and where was Nicolas Cazalé born?

Nicolas Cazalé was born on April 24, 1977 in Pau, France.

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Nicolas Cazalé has accumulated over 32 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2002 to 2026.

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Nicolas Cazalé by the numbers

32credits
24films
8TV series
2002–2026active years

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