Quentin Dolmaire (born 18 February 1994) is a French actor. He was nominated for the
César Award for Most Promising Actor
The César Award for Most Promising Actor (french: César du meilleur espoir masculin) is one of the César Awards, presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma to recognize the outstanding breakthrough performance of a yo ...
in 2016 for his role in ''
My Golden Days
''My Golden Days'' (french: Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse), also titled ''My Golden Years'', is a 2015 French drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin. It stars Quentin Dolmaire, Lou Roy-Lecollinet, and Mathieu Amalric. It is a prequel to the ...
''.
Biography
Dolmaire, having played theatre since the age of ten, quit his physics studies, in order to follow acting courses at
Cours Simon
Cours is a French word that can refer to:
* Cours (TV production), a unit of production in Japanese TV programs equivalent to approximately 11 to 13 episodes
Places
Cours is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:
* Cours, Rh ...
. He was only in his second course when he was approached by the director
Arnaud Desplechin
Arnaud Desplechin (; born 31 October 1960) is a French film director and screenwriter. In 2016, he won the César Award for Best Director for ''My Golden Days'' (2015).
Life and career
Desplechin was born in Roubaix. He is the son of Robert and ...
for the role of
Paul Dédalus in ''
My Golden Days
''My Golden Days'' (french: Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse), also titled ''My Golden Years'', is a 2015 French drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin. It stars Quentin Dolmaire, Lou Roy-Lecollinet, and Mathieu Amalric. It is a prequel to the ...
'', the sequel to ''
My Sex Life... or How I Got into an Argument''.
[Sabrina Champenois,]
Acteur dans «Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse» d'Arnaud Desplechin
" '' liberation.fr'' Dolmaire plays the adolescent version of the character in the movie, whilst
Mathieu Amalric
Mathieu Amalric (; born 25 October 1965) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is best known internationally for his roles in the James Bond film ''Quantum of Solace'', in which he played the lead villain, Steven Spielberg's ''Munich'', Wes Ande ...
plays the elder.
Filmography
References
French male film actors
21st-century French male actors
1994 births
Living people
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