Sunday, March 3, 2024

Actor Jean Dujardin rides like 'El Zorro' through the landscape of El Chorrillo

 

[Actor Jean Dujardin during filming in El Chorrillo in Sierra Alhamilla. / INSTAGRAM]

The French actor Jean Dujardin, 51, is already riding like El Zorro through the place of El Chorrillo where the France Television series is filmed, which started filming on the 7th in this place of Sierra Alhamilla. The actor has an Oscar. He has a Diploma in Philosophy and Plastic Arts.

Jean Dujardin has participated in the series Un gars, une fille with his wife. He was also nominated for a César Award in 2007 for his role in OSS 117: le Caire, nid d'espions. His life changed when French director Michel Hazanavicius trusted him to star in The Artist (2011), alongside his compatriot Bérénice Bejo. For this role he won the award for Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival and Best Leading Actor in a Comedy or Musical at the Golden Globes; as well as the Academy Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award.

Jean Dujardin was born on June 19, 1972 in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, where he spent his childhood with his family. After finishing his studies and achieving an A3 level in Philosophy and Visual Arts, he worked as a locksmith with his father Jacques Dujardin, and later served in the military, and it is precisely there that he discovered his talent for comedy and acting. Dujardin began his career as an actor performing in various bars and cabarets in Paris. The first time he gained public attention was when he appeared on the French talent show Graines de star, in 1996, as a member of the group Nous C Nous.

The eight episodes about Zorro are directed by Émilie Noblet and Jean-Baptiste Saurel. Benjamin Charbit is the showrunner of this new Zorro. Jean Dujardin reunites with Grégory Gadebois, with whom he shared the bill in Presidents (2021) and who plays the character of Bernardo, Zorro's faithful servant. François Damiens plays Sergeant Garcia, while André Dussollier plays Zorro's father and Audrey Dana plays Don Diego de la Vega's lover, El Zorro.

[submitted by Michael Ferguson]

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