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Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel (born November 23, 1966) is a French actor. He first achieved recognition for his performance as a troubled French Jewish youth in Mathieu Kassovitz's 1995 film La Haine, for which he received two César Award nominations. He garnered wide recognition with English-speaking audiences for his performances in Ocean's Twelve (2004) and Ocean's Thirteen (2007), as well as Eastern Promises (2007), Black Swan (2010), and Jason Bourne (2016). Cassel is also renowned for playing the infamous French bank-robber Jacques Mesrine in Mesrine: Killer Instinct and Mesrine: Public Enemy Number One (both in 2008). In 2020, he portrayed Engerraund Serac in the HBO television series Westworld.

Filmography

2001
Shrek

as Monsieur Hood (voice)

Movie
2016
Jason Bourne

as Asset

Movie
2004
Ocean's Twelve

as François Toulour

Movie
2007
Ocean's Thirteen

as François Toulour

Movie
2010
Black Swan

as Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman

Movie
2014
Beauty and the Beast

as The Beast

Movie