Jean-Pierre Martins | |
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| Born | 29 October 1971 |
| Occupation | Actor, musician |
Jean-Pierre Martins (born 29 October 1971) is a French actor and musician. [1] He is known for playing the French boxer Marcel Cerdan in La Vie en rose (2007).
Jean-Pierre Martins | |
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| Born | 29 October 1971 |
| Occupation | Actor, musician |
Jean-Pierre Martins (born 29 October 1971) is a French actor and musician. [1] He is known for playing the French boxer Marcel Cerdan in La Vie en rose (2007).
In 2007, he played the French boxer Marcel Cerdan on Édith Piaf's biopic La Vie en rose , co-starring Marion Cotillard as Piaf.
In 2009, he played the lead role in the Gregoire Sivan monster film King Crab Attack [2] and in the thriller films The Beast (La bête) [3] and La Horde . [4] In July 2009, he was cast for the French drama film Pieds Nus sur les Limaces and played alongside Diane Kruger. [5]
He is part of the rock band Silmarils. [6] He plays the saxophone.
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