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Nicolas Giraud

Acting Born Nov 12, 1978 Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France 43 credits
43
Total Credits
2000–2023
24 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Nicolas Giraud is a French actor born on November 12, 1978, in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France. He is known for his work in the film industry, with a career spanning multiple projects. Giraud has appeared in several films, including the 2008 action film Taken, where he played the role of Peter. He is also the writer, director, and lead actor of the short film Faiblesses, released in 2009. Additionally, Giraud wrote and directed the 2022 French film L'Astronaute, in which he played the lead role. As an actor, Giraud has accumulated 34 credits in his known credits.

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Career

Career overview

Nicolas Giraud is a French actor known for his work in various films. He was born on November 12, 1978, in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France. Giraud's acting career spans multiple film projects, with a total of 34 known credits.

One of his notable roles is in the 2008 action film Taken, where he played the character of Peter. Giraud's work in this film showcases his versatility as an actor. Additionally, he has been involved in other film projects, including the short film Faiblesses, which he wrote, directed, and starred in. This experience highlights Giraud's ability to take on multiple creative roles in the filmmaking process.

Giraud's most recent known acting role is in the 2022 French film L'Astronaute, which he also wrote and directed. This film marks another notable achievement in his career, demonstrating his ability to excel in both acting and filmmaking capacities. With a diverse range of film credits, Nicolas Giraud has established himself as a talented and accomplished actor in the French film industry.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The AstronautThe Astronaut · DirectorThe Astronaut · IdeaThe Astronaut · Screenplay
Du soleil dans mes yeuxDu soleil dans mes yeux · DirectorDu soleil dans mes yeux · WriterClose Enemies
The Guardians
Far from MenAnton Tchekhov 1890The Last Journey of the Enigmatic Paul W.R
Among the Living
Dust
What the Day Owes the Night
Coup d'éclatVoir la MerA Butterfly KissLes Tribulations d'une caissièreThe Speed of the Past
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-SecLiesMozart's SisterElsewherePas si simple
WeaknessesWeaknesses · WriterWeaknesses · DirectorWeaknesses · Production DesignWeaknesses · Editor
TakenWelcome HomeLike a Star Shining in the Night
In Your Wake
Sous le bleu
Freedom-Oleron
Ladies of the Law

Full Filmography

43 titles
  • The Astronaut (2023) as Jim Desforges
  • The Astronaut (2023) Director
  • The Astronaut (2023) Idea
  • The Astronaut (2023) Screenplay
  • Du soleil dans mes yeux (2018) as Yann
  • Du soleil dans mes yeux (2018) Director
  • Du soleil dans mes yeux (2018) Writer
  • Close Enemies (2018) as Rémi Rufo
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  • The Guardians (2017) as Constant Sandrail
  • Far from Men (2015) as Lieutenant Le Tallec
  • Anton Tchekhov 1890 (2015) as Anton Tchékhov
  • The Last Journey of the Enigmatic Paul W.R (2015) as Le psychopathe
  • Among the Living (2014) as Nathan
  • Dust (2013) as M. Chabert
  • What the Day Owes the Night (2012) as Fabrice
  • Coup d'éclat (2011) as Cédric, le subordonné de Fabienne
  • Voir la Mer (2011) as Nicolas
  • A Butterfly Kiss (2011) as Samuel
  • Les Tribulations d'une caissière (2011) as Charles
  • The Speed of the Past (2011) as Pablo
  • The First Man (2011) as Uncle Étienne (1924)
  • The Robin Hoods of the Poor (2011) as Franck Delmas
  • The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010) as Andrej Zborowski
  • Lies (2010) as Nicolas Peyrolle
  • Mozart's Sister (2010) as Maître de musique Versailles
  • Elsewhere (2010) as Patrick's brother
  • Pas si simple (2010) as Jean-Marc
  • Bruc: The Manhunt (2010) as Nouaille
  • Weaknesses (2009) as Lui
  • Weaknesses (2009) Writer
  • Weaknesses (2009) Director
  • Weaknesses (2009) Production Design
  • Weaknesses (2009) Editor
  • High Lane (2009) as Fred
  • Can't Say No (2009) as Guillaume
  • Taken (2008) as Peter
  • Welcome Home (2008) as Bob
  • Like a Star Shining in the Night (2008) as Marc
  • In Your Wake (2007) as Marco
  • Sous le bleu (2004) as Michel
  • Freedom-Oleron (2001) as Surfer
  • Ladies of the Law (2000) as Thomas Delauney
  • Sigma

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Nicolas Giraud best known for?

Nicolas Giraud is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Orzowei, il figlio della savana (1977), The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010), Svenska Hjärtan (1987), Svenska Hjärtan (1987).

When and where was Nicolas Giraud born?

Nicolas Giraud was born on November 12, 1978 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France.

How many credits does Nicolas Giraud have?

Nicolas Giraud has accumulated over 43 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2000 to 2023.

What is Nicolas Giraud's background in cinema and television?

Nicolas Giraud is a French actor born on November 12, 1978, in Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France. He is known for his work in the film industry, with a career spanning multiple projects. Giraud has appeared in several films, including the 2008 action film Taken, where he played the role of Peter. He is also the writer...