Nicolas Cazalé

Nicolas Cazalé (born 24 April 1977 in Pau, Gascony, France) is a French model and actor who is most noted for his role in the 2004 French film, Le Grand Voyage for which he won a Jury Award for Best Actor at the 2005 Newport International Film Festival. He was also named one of European cinema's up-and-coming talents and won the Shooting Stars Award in 2008. He first decided to become an actor at age 18 after he attended a play. He then briefly enrolled in Cours Florent drama school, but later dropped out to travel around the world. He was then cast in a small role in the French television show, Louis Page and worked in television and in small film roles for several years. In 2011 he starred in the Charles de Meaux film Stretch and served on the jury at the Fantastic'Arts film festival.

Personal life Cazalé's mother is Algerian. He was baptized as a Roman Catholic. Cazalé speaks limited Arabic and fluent Spanish. Robinson Crusoë (2003) Louis Page (2000)