Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1981-03-25
- Born Place: Fontenay-aux-Roses, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Also Known As:
Swan Arlaud, 스완 아르라우드, 史旺·亞勞德, سوان آرلو
Swann Arlaud
Swann Arlaud is a highly respected French actor, born on March 25, 1981, in Fontenay-aux-Roses, France. Coming from a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry—his father is production designer Yan Arlaud and his mother is actress and casting director Tatiana Vialle—Arlaud initially explored fine arts before gravitating towards acting. He began his career in the early 2000s, building a solid foundation through various television roles and smaller film parts.His breakthrough came with the 2017 film Bloody Milk (Petit paysan), where his compelling portrayal of a farmer battling disease among his cows earned him the César Award for Best Actor in 2018. He further solidified his critical acclaim with another César Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2020 for his role in François Ozon's By the Grace of God (2019).In 2023, Arlaud garnered international attention for his performance as Maître Vincent Renzi, the lawyer of Sandra Voyter, in Justine Triet's Palme d'Or and Oscar-winning film Anatomy of a Fall. This role earned him a third César Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2024.Arlaud's extensive filmography also includes notable appearances in films such as Elles (2011), Age of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (2013), Les Anarchistes (2015), The Wakhan Front (2015), Baden Baden (2016), The Bare Necessity (2019), The Swallows of Kabul (voice, 2019), How I Became a Super Hero (2020), and I Want to Talk About Duras (2021). He has also ventured into directing, with a short film Little White Dude (2018) to his credit. Known for his intense and nuanced performances, Swann Arlaud continues to be a prominent figure in French cinema.
