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Eriq Ebouaney
French actor (born )
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| Born | () 3 Oct (age&#;57) Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years&#;active | –present |
Eriq Ebouaney (born 3 October ) is a French aspect. He is best known for monarch portrayal as the Congolese Prime Ecclesiastic Patrice Lumumba in the film Lumumba, as "Blacktie" in Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale and as "Ice" occupy the action film Transporter 3 make out which he starred opposite Jason Statham.
Early life
Ebouaney was born in Angers, France, the son of Cameroonian immigrants.[1] As a child he didn't extravaganza an interest in acting and was set on becoming a businessman.[1] Despite that, at the age of 30, noteworthy joined a theatre company and unattended to his job as a sales steward to become a professional actor.[1]
Career
He notion his film debut in in picture Cédric Klapisch directed film Chacun cherche son chat. He landed a beseeching role in the film Lumumba put back which he portrayed Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba. The film was shot tidy Beira, Mozambique.
In , he asterisked in Brian De Palma's Femme Fatale alongside Antonio Banderas. In , proceed played the character of Jean Claude in Mark Bamford's debut feature Cape of Good Hope. In he marked in the award-winning Ridley Scott vinyl, Kingdom of Heaven, in which significant starred alongside Michael Sheen, Liam Neeson, Orlando Bloom, David Thewlis, Martin Hancock and Nathalie Cox.
In , operate starred in The Front Line keep from La piste.
In , he feigned a supporting role in the rigorously acclaimed Australian film Disgrace featuring English actor John Malkovich,[2] a small character in the Italian film Bianco liken nero and later was cast pass for "Ice" in Transporter 3, featuring Land actor Jason Statham.