Tristan Séguéla

Tristan Séguéla (born 19 September 1978) is a French film director and screenwriter, best known for the Netflix miniseries Class Act.

Life and career The son of the advertising executive , Tristan studied at HEC Paris. In 2002, he directed a documentary, Les Communicants, about political communication experts. In 2013, he made his feature film debut with the comedy The Adulteen. Shortly later, Séguéla started working on a biopic about Bernard Tapie; the project, initially backed by Canal+, was blocked after the acquisition of the group by Tapie's friend Vincent Bolloré. In 2023, Séguéla's long-gestating Tapie project now reworked as a seven-episode limited series, was released by Netflix with the title Class Act. His 2026 film Clean is set to premiere out of competition at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival.

Filmography

The Adulteen (2013) Rattrapage (2017) A Good Doctor (2019) For Better And For Worse (2023) Class Act (miniseries, 2023) Mercato (2025) Clean (2026)