Jean Reno

Acting · Born 1948-07-30 in Casablanca, French Protectorate in Morocco [now Morocco]

Biography

Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez (born July 30, 1948), commonly known as Jean Reno is a French actor of Andalusian Spanish descent. Working in French, English, 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 French films Les Visiteurs (1993) and Léon (1994) along with the 2005 Italian film The Tiger and the Snow.

Filmography

• Léon: The Professional as Léon Montana
• The Big Blue as Enzo Molinari
• Hotel Rwanda as Sabena Airlines President, Mr. Tillens (uncredited)
• French Kiss as Inspector Jean-Paul Cardon
• Godzilla as Philippe Roaché
• Mission: Impossible as Krieger
• The Da Vinci Code as Captain Bezu Fache
• Wasabi as Hubert Fiorentini
• Lift as Lars Jorgensen
• Die Hart as Claude Van De Velde