About Eriq Ebouaney
Born 1967. Eriq Ebouaney is a Cameroonian and French actor and film actor.
Eriq Ebouaney (born 3 October 1967) is a French actor. He is best known for his portrayal as the Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba in the 2000 film Lumumba, as "Blacktie" in Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale and as "Ice" in the 2008 action film Transporter 3 in which he starred opposite Jason Statham. Recently, Eriq appeared in the 2025 Indian-Malayalam film L2: Empuraan, playing the role of Kabuga.
Early life Ebouaney was born in Angers, France, the son of Cameroonian immigrants. As a child he didn't show any interest in acting and was set on becoming a businessman. a small role in the Italian film Bianco e nero and later was cast as "Ice" in Transporter 3, featuring British actor Jason Statham.
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Who is Eriq Ebouaney?
French actor
When was Eriq Ebouaney born?
Eriq Ebouaney was born on 3 October 1967 in Angers.
What is Eriq Ebouaney's occupation?
Eriq Ebouaney is an actor and film actor.
What nationality is Eriq Ebouaney?
Eriq Ebouaney is Cameroonian and French.
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