Photo: Joost Pauwels / CC0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
François Civil reads to me like one of French cinema's quiet craftsmen rather than a manufactured star. Born in Paris in 1990, comfortable in both French and English productions, he's built his reputation through substantial work, the submarine tension of The Wolf's Call, the grit of BAC Nord, rather than tabloid noise. His Trophée Chopard signals an industry betting on his trajectory, and I think they're right to. What I value most is that he disappears into roles instead of performing his own charisma. That kind of restraint, paired with versatility, tends to age very well on screen.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- François Civil
- Name (Japanese)
- フランソワ・シビル
- Reading
- ふらんそわ・しびる
- Born
- January 29, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Horse
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Trophée Chopard
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was François Civil born?
Born January 29, 1990 (age 36).
Where is François Civil from?
François Civil is from Paris, France.
What does François Civil do?
François Civil works as actor, television actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.