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Vincent Cassel
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Actor Born: November 23, 1966 in Paris, France Biography:Alongside frequent collaborator "Mathieu Kassovitz", "Vincent Cassel" emerged in the mid-1990s as one of France's most arresting and exciting new actors. Macho, hard-eyed, and appearing to be in constant preparation for a fight, Cassel embodied a kind of crude masculinity that recalled the likes of "Jean-Paul Belmondo" and served as a potent onscreen manifestation of the ever-tightening cultural tensions at work in late 20th century France. However, it is a testament to Cassel's talent that his onscreen persona has never verged into caricature, and thanks to his charisma and versatility, he has been able to work in films ranging from grim urban dramas to light romantic comedies.
The son of celebrated actor "Jean-Pierre Cassel", who made a career out of playing seductive bourgeois men, Cassel was born in Paris' Montmartre district on November 23, 1966. At the age of 17 he went to circus school and... Full Biography
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