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Vincent Cassel

Vincent Cassel

42 movies on Netflix

Biography

Vincent Cassel is a French actor who first earned recognition in Mathieu Kassovitz's La Haine (1995) as a troubled youth from the deprived outskirts of Paris, a role that brought two César Award nominations. He went on to act in and co-produce Gaspar Noé's Irréversible (2002), and his portrayal of the criminal Jacques Mesrine in Mesrine (2008) won him the César Award for Best Actor. He took English-language parts in Elizabeth (1998) and Eastern Promises (2007), voiced Monsieur Hood in Shrek (2001), and played Thomas Leroy in Black Swan (2010), which earned the cast a Screen Actors Guild nomination. Later credits include Jason Bourne (2016), the Canadian Screen Award win for It's Only the End of the World, and the role of Athos in two The Three Musketeers adaptations in 2023. On television he appeared on Westworld in 2020 and starred in Liaison in 2023.

59years old

Turns 60 on November 23in 56 days

  • Born 15th arrondissement of Paris
  • Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
  • Vincent Georges Pierre Crochon (birth name)Also credited as Vincent Crochon

Movie Career

Films
42
Career span
31 years1993 to 2024

Genres

First and latest

Did you know?!

  1. Beyond film

    On Zap Mama's album ReCreation, Vincent Cassel sang on the singles "Paroles, Paroles" and "Non, Non, Non", marking his first time as a singer.

  2. First role

    Cassel had a bit part in a Renault Clio advert from 1994, which was shown in the UK, among his first appearances on screen.

  3. Big break

    Cassel's breakthrough came as a troubled youth in the deprived outskirts of Paris in Mathieu Kassovitz's La Haine, which earned him two César nominations.

Vincent Cassel movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Black Swan2010 Drama, Thrilleras Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman

    IMDb rating 8.0898K votes

  2. Shrek2001 Adventure, Animation, Comedyas Monsieur Hoodvoice

    IMDb rating 7.9822K votes

  3. La Haine1995as Vinz

    IMDb rating 8.1232K votes

  4. Eastern Promises2007as Kirill

    IMDb rating 7.6280K votes

  5. Irreversible2002as Marcus

    IMDb rating 7.3166K votes

  6. Jason Bourne2016as Asset

    IMDb rating 6.6260K votes

  7. Trance2013as Franck

    IMDb rating 6.9121K votes

  8. Underwater2020as Captain Lucien

    IMDb rating 5.9110K votes

Most often with

David Cronenberg directed three of these films, Jean-François Richet three and Mathieu Kassovitz two. Monica Bellucci appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Monica Bellucci, 5 films togetherSee the 5 films with Monica BellucciRomain Duris, 4 films togetherSee the 4 films with Romain DurisLouis Garrel, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Louis GarrelPhilippe Nahon, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Philippe NahonMarc Barbé, 3 films togetherSee the 3 films with Marc BarbéMatt Damon, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Matt DamonDavid CronenbergDirector, 3 filmsSee the 3 films by David CronenbergJean-François RichetDirector, 3 filmsSee the 3 films by Jean-François RichetMathieu KassovitzDirector, 2 filmsSee the 2 films by Mathieu Kassovitz

Films together

Box office

What Vincent Cassel's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$2.2 billion

28 of the 42 films have a worldwide figure, in dollars of the day.

Of the 42 films: 28 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 10 figure not found.

  • 28Worldwide figure
  • 4US gross only
  • 10Figure not found

Top grosser

Shrek2001as Monsieur Hood (voice)$490 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 86% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Shrek2001as Monsieur Hood (voice)
    $490M22.6% of the total
  2. 2
    Jason Bourne2016as Asset
    $415M19.2% of the total
  3. 3
    Ocean's Twelve2004as François Toulour
    $363M16.8% of the total
  4. 4
    Black Swan2010as Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman
    $329M15.2% of the total
  5. 5
    Elizabeth1998as Duc d'Anjou
    $82M3.8% of the total
  6. 6
    Brotherhood of the Wolf2001as Jean-François
    $71M3.3% of the total
  7. 7
    Derailed2005as LaRoche
    $57M2.7% of the total
  8. 8
    Eastern Promises2007as Kirill
    $56M2.6% of the total
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023), $46.5 millionUnderwater (2020), $40.9 millionThe Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan (2023), $31.8 millionA Dangerous Method (2011), $27.5 millionTrance (2013), $24.3 millionThe Three Musketeers: Milady (2023), $21.7 millionBirthday Girl (2001), $16.2 millionLa Haine (1995), $15.3 millionMesrine Part 2: Public Enemy #1 (2008), $15.0 millionMesrine: Killer Instinct (2008), $15.0 millionChild 44 (2015), $13.0 millionMy King (2015), $8.0 millionIrreversible (2002), $6.5 millionSecret Agents (2004), $6.2 millionOne Wild Moment (2015), $5.5 millionGauguin: Voyage to Tahiti (2017), $3.4 million

$301 millionfrom the other 20 films with a worldwide figure, 14% of the total

Awards

Five awards and honors from 2009 to 2010.

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Vincent Cassel's awards and nominations, grouped by award
YearAwardFilmResult
Other honors
2010Sitges Grand Honorary AwardHonorary
2009César Award for Best ActorMesrineWon
2009Lumière Award for Best ActorMesrineWon
Knight of the National Order of MeritWon
National Order of MeritWon

Online

Official profiles and reference pages.

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