Nicolas Duvauchelle

Nicolas Duvauchelle is the kind of French actor I find quietly magnetic. A model who could have coasted on looks, he instead built a reputation playing damaged, shadowed men, most notably as Theo in the crime drama Braquo. Winning the Valois de l'acteur in 2015 confirmed what fans already sensed: there's real weight behind the brooding face. French cinema has a way of letting actors smolder rather than shine, and he fits that mold perfectly. Born in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, he carries a distinctly European cool that Hollywood rarely replicates. I'll always make time for performers who trade glamour for genuine intensity.

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Name (English)

Nicolas Duvauchelle

Name (Japanese)

ニコラ・デュヴォシェル

Reading

にこら・でゅゔぉしぇる

Born

March 27, 1980 (age 46)

Origin

15th arrondissement of Paris, France

Occupation

actor / model / film actor / television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Monkey

Awards & achievements

• 2015 Valois de l'acteur

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nicolas.duvauchelle/
• Xhttps://x.com/Nicoduvo
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas%20Duvauchelle
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B3%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%A5%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A9%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q966867

Tags

• actor
• model
• film actor

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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