Hugo Becker
Nacimiento : 1987-05-13, Metz, Moselle, France
Historia
Hugo Becker (born 13 May 1987) is a French actor, director and producer. He is known for his roles as Louis Grimaldi in the American drama television series Gossip Girl and Romain in the French thriller series Chefs.
Becker attended the Conservatory of Dramatic Art in France, the court Florent (Olga Hörstig Prize) and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art of London.
He was part of the promotion of Young Talents Cannes in 2010. That same year, he made his debut on screen in a variety of roles. He played a young politician in L'Assaut, directed by Julien Leclercq, an alcoholic hitchhiker in La Proie, directed by Eric Valette, a student in Marie-Castille Mention Schaar’s Ma Première Fois and a young businessman in La Croisière, by Pascale Pouzadoux.
In 2010, he made his debut in Hollywood, playing Louis Grimaldi, Prince of Monaco, in the CW drama Gossip Girl. Initially, he signed on for two episodes in the fourth season. Later, his role was extended for another eighteen episodes.
In 2011, he played Xavier in the American film Damsels in Distress, directed by Whit Stillman. The film closed the 68th Venice Film Festival and was selected at the Toronto Film Festival.
In 2012, Becker starred as Antoine Lavoisier in the American docufiction Mystery of the Matter, directed by Mr. Meyer. In 2013, Hugo played Isaac Dreyfuss, a football star involved in a terrorist affair, for two episodes of a BBC3 series.
In 2014, he played the role of Romain in the 6 episodes of the miniseries Chefs alongside Clovis Cornillac, for which he received the Adami Prize for the best promising actor at the Luchon festival.
Since 2014, he has been one of the producers at Nouvelle Donne Productions.
In 2015 and 2018, he played the lead role in the 12 episodes French series entitled Au service de la France, written by Jean-François Halin, for the role of André Merlaux, a young recruit to the French secret service in the year 1960, in the two seasons (24 episodes) of the French television series Au service de la France, known in English as A Very Secret Service.
In 2016, he began playing the role of Cyril Balsan in the political drama series Baron Noir alongside Niels Arestrup, Kad Merad and Anna Mouglalis. In the same year, he starred in a main role alongside Yon González and Lluís Homar in the Spanish crime drama series Bajo sospecha. He played the role of a police officer infiltrated to find a missing person in a hospital in Madrid. He also played the role of Guillaume in the comedy Un jour mon prince, directed by Flavia Coste.
In 2018, he starred in Xavier Durringer's Paradise Beach alongside Sami Bouajila, Kool Shen, Seth Gueko and Tewfik Jallab. In the same year, he starred in Jusqu'ici tout va bien, by Mohamed Hamidi, alongside Gilles Lellouche, Malik Bentalha and Sabrina Ouazani.
In 2019, he starred as Paul Vanhove in the Netflix science fiction series Osmosis. He is set to play a role as Paul WR in Le dernier voyage de l'énigmatique Paul W.R. by Romain Quirot and as Max in the film Döner directed by Jean-Luc Herbulot.
Hugo Becker is fluent in English and Spanish.
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Sylvain
Hugo is 17 and a member of a handball new talent program, an institution that trains professional athletes. A brilliant and committed player, he is preparing for a crucial match that will determine his career. But the day before the event, his coach has him sit on the bench for substitutes.
Bel œil
1900. From Montmartre to Belleville, Paris is in the hands of ultra-violent gangs that reign terror on the capital: the Apaches. Ready to do anything to avenge the death of her brother, a young woman joins a gang. But the closer she gets to the man she wants to eliminate, the more fascinated she becomes by him.
David
Aissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of Saint-Cyr. As the death tears through his family, controversy arises over Aissa’s funeral plans when the Army refuses to take responsibility. Ismael, his older, rebellious brother, tries to keep the family united as they fight to win justice for Aissa.
Charette
1793, French Revolution. For three years now, Charette, a young man retired from the Royal Navy, has been back home. In the country, the anger of the peasants rumbles: they call on the young retiree to take command of the rebellion. In a few months, the idle sailor becomes a charismatic leader and a shrewd strategist, bringing in his wake peasants, deserters, women, old people and children, of which he makes a formidable army. The fight for freedom has only just begun.
El vínculo profundo y excepcional entre un caballo y un joven jinete, y su incansable batalla para superar las adversidades tras un devastador accidente.
Daniel
A drone pilot in Mali whose wife and daughter are kidnapped by terrorists. They will be executed if he doesn't derail the capture by his team of the head of a jihadist network.
Paul W.R
La luna roja amenaza nuestra existencia en la tierra. Nuestra única esperanza es el enigmático Paul WR, el astronauta más talentoso de su generación. Pero pocas horas antes del inicio de la Gran misión, Paul desaparece.
Mike
Happy Few es una agencia parisina de comunicación, en la cual trabaja Fred Bartel como jefe de la misma. Bartel es citado por la auditoría fiscal, la cual le obligó a reubicar de un día para otro al personal de su compañia en La Courneuve. tras asentarse en la nueva zona, Bartel conocerá a Samy, un joven criado en los suburbios que les enseñará como funciona el barrio y las reglas que la gente respeta en la zona si quieren llevarse bien. Happy Few experimentará este choque cultural, que será el comienzo de una amistad en la que dar comienzo a la cooperación y acabar con los prejuicios.
Franck
Una banda de ladrones retirados llega al Paraíso: Phuket, en el sur de Tailandia. Ahora comerciantes, son días felices. Hasta el día en que llega el diablo: Mehdi, condenado a 15 años de prisión por el atraco que cometieron y que viene a recuperar su parte del pastel. El único problema, es que no hay pastel. Y el diablo tiene hambre.
Antoine / Tom Delvoye
El cuerpo de una mujer sin vida es encontrado en su apartamento una mañana de invierno. Toda la evidencia la dirigen a su prometido. Pero él tiene un hermano gemelo. Los detectives tendrán que ver más allá de las apariencias para encontrar al verdadero asesino.
Tristan Delmas
Marc Lagnier se confiesa como el autor material del asesinato de su adorado hijo. Se auto inculpa, pero no explica sus razones. Tristan Delmas, un ambicioso joven abogado, se encargará de defender a Marc, en contra de la voluntad de éste. Buscando la verdad, Tristan investiga a la familia Lagnier, desvelando oscuros secretos.
Screenplay
Using all the words he can find, a man tries to get a stranger to stay around—a stranger he approached on a street corner, one night when he was alone. He tells him about his world. A suburb where it rains, where everyone is a stranger, where no one works anymore; a nocturnal world that he is passing through, to flee, without looking back; he tells him about everything and about love, things one never talks about, except to a stranger like this one, a child perhaps, silent and motionless.
l'Homme
Using all the words he can find, a man tries to get a stranger to stay around—a stranger he approached on a street corner, one night when he was alone. He tells him about his world. A suburb where it rains, where everyone is a stranger, where no one works anymore; a nocturnal world that he is passing through, to flee, without looking back; he tells him about everything and about love, things one never talks about, except to a stranger like this one, a child perhaps, silent and motionless.
Director
Using all the words he can find, a man tries to get a stranger to stay around—a stranger he approached on a street corner, one night when he was alone. He tells him about his world. A suburb where it rains, where everyone is a stranger, where no one works anymore; a nocturnal world that he is passing through, to flee, without looking back; he tells him about everything and about love, things one never talks about, except to a stranger like this one, a child perhaps, silent and motionless.
Christian Ravel
Guillaume
There are almost a hundred years that The Sleeping Beauty is asleep No prince charming responsible for waking found favor in his eyes or, if it does not wake up, the world of fairies disappear.
Paul Santerre
The Paris opera house is about to give a performance of Carmen, when a young usherette is killed in one of the boxes. Faustine must prove her fiancé’s innocence before it’s too late.
Paul W.R.
The red moon threatens our existence on earth. Our only hope is the the most talented astronaut of his generation, the enigmatic Paul W.R. But a few hours before the start of the Great Mission, Paul disappears.
L'autostoppeur
One of the misfortunes of Boris Vian - and a misfortune for those who love him - is to be born and especially to be dead a bit too soon to have known the new wave. We saw him actor in "A pocket love" and "The Bel Age", Pierre Kast, in "Dangerous Liaisons 1960", Roger Vadim, where he held the role of Prévan, which was like a glove . His friend Prévert had designed him the cardinal's role in "Notre-Dame de Paris" by Delannoy. But never did Boris dare to put on the stage what he had written for the screen: he believed the thing impossible. An episode from the tv-mini-series "Collection rue des ravissantes: Boris Vian fait son cinéma."
Mathieu Delmas
Han pasado diez años desde que Mathieu desapareció en Burdeos. Diez años en los que la familia lleva recibiendo una sospechosa llamada en cada aniversario del Día de la Madre. Cuando la madre de Mathieu es atacada después de creer ver a su hijo, su hija Caroline decide actuar para poner fin al calvario de la familia, y sale en busca de su hermano. Su investigación le llevará al corazón de un complicado caso. Dos jóvenes mujeres han desaparecido, en el espacio de diez años, y todo apunta a que su hermano es el asesino.
The hitchhiker
A couple runs over a cyclist with their car, but a hitchhiker appears before they can get rid of the lifeless body. They allow the hitchhiker to join them, not knowing what he saw. Doubts overtake them. Playing on the ambiguity of the situation, the hitchhiker will not let the couple come out of this intact.
Clément
Cuando una estudiante de intercambio llega a una pequeña ciudad al norte del estado de Nueva York, desafía a la dinámica de las relaciones de su familia de acogida y altera sus vidas para siempre.
Xavier
Cuenta la historia de un grupo de universitarias obsesionadas con la moda que se hacen amigas de una estudiante y le enseñan sus equivocadas formas de ayudar a la gente. A la muchacha le sale un pretendiente, si bien las chicas tienen dudas de sus verdaderas intenciones.
Time: 7 pm. Place: a mansion in the rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré. A wealthy industrial family is preparing to celebrate the engagement of their only son, a brilliant businessman, to a beautiful young woman. But she seems lost and alone, surrounded by luxury she has rarely experienced ... a moment of doubt ... is she making the right choice?
L'étudiant auto-stoppeur
Un atracador se fuga de la cárcel en busca de su ex-compañero de celda, un asesino en serie decidido a cargarle con todos los crímenes.
Leroy
Diciembre de 1994. El sábado 24, cuatro terroristas del GIA secuestran en el aeropuerto de Argel un Airbus A300 de Air France con destino a París, con 227 pasajeros a bordo.
