He received the César Award for Best Actor for his role as the criminal Jacques Mesrine in Mesrine (2008). He also garnered attention for Gasper Noe's film Irréversible (2002) which he acted in and co-produced.
He has earned a César Award and a Canadian Screen Award as well as nominations for a European Film Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.Ĭassel first achieved recognition for his performance as a troubled Jewish youth in Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film La Haine (Hate) for which he received two César Award nominations. Vincent Cassel ( French: né Crochon born 23 November 1966) is a French actor.
