
Film
Vincent Cassel
Photographed by Jeremy Jakubowicz
Vincent Cassel is a French actor who came to fame in Mathieu Kassovitz’s La Haine, which won Best Director at Cannes in 1995. He won the César for Best Actor for Mesrine and has worked internationally, from Black Swan to Xavier Dolan’s It’s Only the End of the World, winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes in 2016.
Career highlights
- La Haine
- The Crimson Rivers
- Mesrine, César for Best Actor
- Black Swan
- It’s Only the End of the World, Grand Prix at Cannes 2016
Biography sources
Vincent Cassel at the Cannes Film Festival 2026, Parallel Tales
13 May 2026 · Cannes · 79th Cannes Film Festival, in competition
In May 2026, Vincent Cassel was in competition at Cannes with Parallel Tales, Asghar Farhadi’s film, alongside Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira and Catherine Deneuve, screened on 14 May. The day before, in the late morning, Jeremy Jakubowicz photographed him among floral arrangements: flat cap, tinted glasses, white knit shirt and beige trousers.
The same day, he also photographed Michelle Rodriguez, in Cannes for the Fast and Furious 25th anniversary.

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