Michel Muller
Encyclopedia
Michel Muller is a French
actor
, screenwriter
and director. He is most recently known for playing Charles VIII of France
in the television series The Borgias
.
. He left graduate school to pursue a career in entertainment. He started as a one-man show performer, performing in theaters across France
. He appeared in various French television series and in minor film roles. In 2001, he starred in Wasabi
, alongside Jean Reno
and Ryōko Hirosue
.
In 2011, he appeared in four episodes of The Borgias
, which was broadcast in the United States
and Canada
.
He won a Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor
in 2007 for his role in Guide de la Petite Vengeance
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
, screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and director. He is most recently known for playing Charles VIII of France
Charles VIII of France
Charles VIII, called the Affable, , was King of France from 1483 to his death in 1498. Charles was a member of the House of Valois...
in the television series The Borgias
The Borgias (2011 TV series)
The Borgias is a 2011 historical fiction television series created by Neil Jordan.The series is based on the Borgia family, an Italian dynasty of Spanish origin, and stars Jeremy Irons as Pope Alexander VI with David Oakes, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger and Aidan Alexander as Juan, Cesare,...
.
Biography
Michel Muller was born 1966 in Vienna, AustriaAustria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
. He left graduate school to pursue a career in entertainment. He started as a one-man show performer, performing in theaters across France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. He appeared in various French television series and in minor film roles. In 2001, he starred in Wasabi
Wasabi (film)
Wasabi is a 2001 movie directed by Gérard Krawczyk, written and produced by Luc Besson and starring Jean Reno, Michel Muller and Ryōko Hirosue...
, alongside Jean Reno
Jean Reno
Jean Reno is a French actor. Working in French, English, Spanish and Italian, he has appeared not only in numerous successful Hollywood productions such as The Pink Panther, Godzilla, The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible, Ronin and Couples Retreat, but also in European productions such as the...
and Ryōko Hirosue
Ryoko Hirosue
is a Japanese actress and pop star, best known in the West for her roles in the Luc Besson-produced Wasabi and the Academy Award-winning Japanese film Departures. She also starred in a comedy series Yasuko to Kenji in 2008.- Early life :...
.
In 2011, he appeared in four episodes of The Borgias
The Borgias (2011 TV series)
The Borgias is a 2011 historical fiction television series created by Neil Jordan.The series is based on the Borgia family, an Italian dynasty of Spanish origin, and stars Jeremy Irons as Pope Alexander VI with David Oakes, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger and Aidan Alexander as Juan, Cesare,...
, which was broadcast in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
.
He won a Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor
Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
The Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best supporting Canadian actor.-1st Genie Awards:* Gordon Pinsent, Jack London's Klondike Fever...
in 2007 for his role in Guide de la Petite Vengeance
Guide de la Petite Vengeance
Guide de la petite vengeance is a Genie nominated French language Canadian film released in 2006.- Plot :Bernard, an accountant in a jewelry store, plots revenge against his abusive employer, Monsieur Vendôme, with the help of his friend Robert.- Reaction :Guide de la Petite Vengeance earned four...
.
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1998 | La voie est libre | Station clerk | |
1998 | Train of Life Train of Life Train of Life is a tragicomedy film by France, Belgium, Netherlands, Israel and Romania made in 1998 in French language... |
Yossi | |
1998 | Cuisine américaine | Tax inspector | |
1999 | Astérix et Obélix contre César | Malosinus | |
1999 | Comme un poisson hors de l'eau | Désiré | |
1999 | Recto/Verso | Joël | |
2000 | Taxi 2 Taxi 2 Taxi 2 is a French film directed by Gérard Krawczyk and released in 2000. It is a sequel to Taxi written by Luc Besson and directed by Gérard Pirès in 1998. It was followed by Taxi 3 in 2003.-Plot:... |
Pregnant Woman's Husband | |
2000 | Deep in the Woods Deep in the Woods Deep in the Woods is a 2000 French horror film directed by Lionel Delplanque. The film is about a troupe of five young actors who are hired to perform at a remote chateau for Baron Axel De Ferson when they find out that a madman is on the loose murdering people.The film was released in France on... |
Le policier | |
2001 | Wasabi Wasabi (film) Wasabi is a 2001 movie directed by Gérard Krawczyk, written and produced by Luc Besson and starring Jean Reno, Michel Muller and Ryōko Hirosue... |
Maurice 'Momo' | |
2003 | Fanfan la tulipe | Tranche Montagne | |
2003 | Mean Spirit | Simon Variot | |
2004 | Les Dalton | Bank director | |
2005 | La vie de Michel Muller est plus belle que la vôtre | As himself | Also director |
2005 | La vie est à nous! | La Puce | |
2006 | Guide de la Petite Vengeance Guide de la Petite Vengeance Guide de la petite vengeance is a Genie nominated French language Canadian film released in 2006.- Plot :Bernard, an accountant in a jewelry store, plots revenge against his abusive employer, Monsieur Vendôme, with the help of his friend Robert.- Reaction :Guide de la Petite Vengeance earned four... |
Robert | Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role The Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is awarded by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television to the best supporting Canadian actor.-1st Genie Awards:* Gordon Pinsent, Jack London's Klondike Fever... |
2008 | Leur morale... et la nôtre | Bricol | |
2009 | The High Life | Félix | |
2009 | Tragédie Grouick | Short film |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1994 | La colline aux mille enfants | Hugo | Television movie |
2007 | Hénaut président | Hénaut | |
2007 | Confidences | Miniseries | |
2009 | Suite noire | Assureur | Episode: Vitrage à la corde. |
2010 | En chantier, monsieur Tanner! | Jeff | Television movie |
2011 | Les petits meurtres d'Agatha Christie | Jean-Charles Humbert | Episode: Cinq petits cochons. |
2011 | The Borgias The Borgias (2011 TV series) The Borgias is a 2011 historical fiction television series created by Neil Jordan.The series is based on the Borgia family, an Italian dynasty of Spanish origin, and stars Jeremy Irons as Pope Alexander VI with David Oakes, François Arnaud, Holliday Grainger and Aidan Alexander as Juan, Cesare,... |
Charles VIII of France Charles VIII of France Charles VIII, called the Affable, , was King of France from 1483 to his death in 1498. Charles was a member of the House of Valois... |
Episodes: The French King; Death, on a Pale Horse; The Art of War; Nessuno (Nobody). |