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Denis Laban was born in the suburbs of Paris on July 16, 1961. At the age of 13, the future star of European cinema studied pantomime and graduated from acrobatic courses, studied at the Paris Conservatory. Denis Laban's acting career began in 1982 in the theatrical productions The Merchant of Venice and Hamlet. At the same time, he took part in the filming of the television movie L'Ombre sur la plage and the film Les Miserables, for which he received a prize at the 13th Moscow International Festival.
Denis Laban starred in several more inconspicuous films, but his acting career was developed after working in the debut film by Leos Caracas Boy meets Girl. After the successful distribution of this film, the famous director began to invite the actor to take part in his following works: Bad Blood (released on screens in 1986) and Lovers from the New Bridge (premiered in 1991), for the role in which the artist was nominated as Best Actor at the European Film Academy Awards. Since then, Denis has become the "alter ego" of Leos Caracas.
In 1999, a film with Denis Laban was released. A beautiful work by director Claire Denis, which became the pinnacle of French cinema in the nineties. The next significant role of the actor is Charlie Chaplin's double in the film of independent director Harmony Corin Mister Loneliness. For the filming of this motion picture, the actor took an intensive English course. In 2008 Denis starred in Leos Caracas' Tokyo trilogy. His character, Shit, was an inhabitant of the sewers, spoke his own language and attacked passers-by.
The actor continues to actively act, and in 2015 the following films with his participation will be released on wide screens: History of the Future, Me and Kaminski, Vingt et une nuits avec Pattie.
All of Denis Laban's roles are non-standard, deep and interesting. His characters are distinguished by exceptional plasticity and perfectly control their bodies; in many films the actor performs dance tricks. The French film star is very fond of theater and enjoys performing roles on the stage.
Denis Laban has brown eyes, naturally dark hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is straight. Denis Laban does not change hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a large, straight nose and an oval chin. Denny Laban lets go of his mustache and beard. The actor's height is 160 cm, no tattoos.
