**Mathieu Kassovitz** (Paris, 1967) is an internationally renowned French actor and director, known for his versatility and acting intensity. Although he has directed acclaimed films such as *L'odio* (La Haine, 1995), his acting career is rich with memorable roles.

He achieved global popularity by playing the romantic Nino Quincampoix in *Il favoloso mondo di Amélie* (Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain, 2001), revealing a more sensitive side. He has often distinguished himself in dramatic and thriller roles, embodying complex, intelligent, and sometimes tormented characters. Among his most significant performances are those in *Un Héros Très Discret* (1996), Steven Spielberg's *Munich* (2005), and *Gothika* (2003). More recently, he received widespread acclaim for his starring role in the spy series *Le Bureau des Légendes*, confirming his ability to delve into characters of profound psychological complexity.