Michel Hazanavicius

Michel Hazanavicius

writer, director, actor

Michel Hazanavicius was born on Mar 29, 1967 in France. Michel Hazanavicius's big-screen debut came with La Classe américaine directed by Michel Hazanavicius in 1993, strarring . Michel Hazanavicius is known for The Artist directed by Michel Hazanavicius, Jean Dujardin stars as George Valentin and Bérénice Bejo as Peppy Miller. Michel Hazanavicius has got 57 awards and 77 nominations so far. The most recent award Michel Hazanavicius achieved is Vilnius International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Michel Hazanavicius plays is Incredible But True which will be released on Jun 15, 2022.

Michel Hazanavicius was born and raised in Paris, France. His grandparents were originally from Lithuania, but relocated to France in the 1920s. Hazanavicius attended art school, and moved on to work as a director for commercials and television projects. In 1999, he wrote and directed his first feature film Mes amis (1999), which featured his brother Serge Hazanavicius. His next feature film, spy parody, OSS 117: Le Caire, nid d'espions (2006) was a success at the French box office, and warranted a sequel, OSS 117: Rio ne répond plus (2009), which was also a hit. Hazanavicius came to the attention of international audiences with the release of an almost wordless film, The Artist (2011), which starred his wife, Bérénice Bejo and OSS 117 star Jean Dujardin. The film was a critical and popular hit, garnering many major nominations and awards.

  • Birthday

    Mar 29, 1967
  • Place of Birth

    Paris, France
  • Also known

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Awards

57 wins & 77 nominations

Vilnius International Film Festival
2015
Winner - Honorary Award
ASECAN
2013
Best Foreign Film
Winner - ASECAN Award
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