Pierre Niney
Birthday: Born in 1989-03-13 in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Deathday: Alive
Pierre Niney (born 13 March 1989) is a French actor. He made his acting debut in the two-part television miniseries La dame d'Izieu in 2007, followed by films such as LOL (Laughing Out Loud), The Army of Crime, Romantics Anonymous and Comme des frères. In October 2010, at age 21, he became the youngest member of the Comédie-Française. In 2014, Niney starred as fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in the biopic of the same name, for which he won a César Award for Best Actor. His family is of Sephardic Jewish (Egyptian-Jewish) and Catholic background. Source: Article "Pierre Niney" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
TV Credits
Casting(s)
Character: Pierre
Casting(s) was a French television shortcom created by Pierre Niney and Ali Marhyar, written by Ali Marhyar, Igor Gotesman and Pierre Niney, produced by Hugo Gélin for Zazi Films and broadcast on Canal+ from 2013 to 2015. The episodes revolved around actors rehearsing for different film projects for a casting director. The show also had famous guests such as Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and rappers Orelsan and Nekfeu....
True Story Avec
Character: Self
A six-part series with YouTube stars Natoo, Cyprien, Norman, Ludovik, Mcfly & Carlito, meeting with French celebrity guests such as Jonathan Cohen, Antoine de Caunes and Julie Gayet....
En aparté
Character: Self - Guest
The guest of the day is received on a set, located in an apartment without an audience, and guided simply by the sound of the host's voice....
Le Débarquement
Character:
Inspired by the American program Saturday Night Live from NBC, around thirty actors take part in various humorous sketches....
Le Flambeau, les aventuriers de Chupacabra
Character: Dr Bruno Juiphe
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LOL : Qui rit, sort !
Character: Self
Philippe Lacheau has invited 10 actors and comedians to live a unique experience in a grandiose setting. There is only one rule to follow for the next 6 hours: if you laugh, you are eliminated. The 10 comedians will have to keep cool despite having to try and make each other laugh. The winner will get 50 000 euros for the charity he/she represents. Nothing is off limits!...
Burger Quiz
Character: Self
A French humorous game show taking place in a burger restaurant which is managed by the TV host....
Beau geste
Character: Self
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Fiasco
Character: Raphaël Valande
When disaster strikes the set of a first-time director, a behind-the-scenes film crew captures everything as mishaps, blackmail and sabotage ensue....
Hot Ones
Character: Self - Guest
Watch Kyan Khojandi interview celebrities as they burn their tastebuds!...
La Dame d'Izieu
Character: Théo Reis
When on April 6, 1983, just a few months after the arrest and extradition of Klaus Barbie on French soil, Sabine Zlatin found herself alone in Izieu to commemorate the roundup of April 6, 1944, only one question arose: after her, who will maintain the flame of the memory of the 44 Jewish children arrested and deported that day? Sabine's concern is all the more acute when she learns that the Izieu roundup cannot be included in the trial of the former Nazi, for lack of evidence. Sabine fights so t...
La Flamme
Character: Dr Bruno Juiphe
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Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
Character: Self - Guest
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Têtàtête(s)
Character: Self - Guest
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Loris Giuliano en balade
Character: Self - Guest
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Movie Credits
Army of Crime
Character: Henri Keltekian
This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker and political activist who led an immigrant laborer division of the Parisian Resistance on 30 operations against the Nazis in 1943. The Nazis branded the group an Army of Crime, an anti-immigrant propaganda stunt that backfired as the team's members became martyrs for the Resistance....
Goliath
Character: Mathias Rozen
Patrick is a tenacious lawyer specializing in environmental law. France is a schoolteacher who becomes an activist after her husband develops cancer from exposure to a pesticide. Mathias is an ambitious lobbyist working for an international chemical corporation. The paths of these characters collide as the lives of thousands are affected by a tragic act that sparks a powerful movement while the corporation fights to prevent the truth from being revealed....
The Count of Monte Cristo
Character: Edmond Dantès / The Count of Monte Cristo / Lord Halifax
Edmond Dantes becomes the target of a sinister plot and is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After 14 years in the island prison of Château d’If, he manages a daring escape. Now rich beyond his dreams, he assumes the identity of the Count of Monte-Cristo and exacts his revenge on the three men who betrayed him....
The Book of Solutions
Character: Marc Becker
Marc, a bipolar and paranoid filmmaker, cannot tolerate seeing his current project picked apart by his producers. The clips he’s been able to sneak a look at lead him to fear the worst. With his editor as an accomplice, he manages to spirit away the rushes to his aunt’s place in the Cévennes, to finish the film as he envisions it. Instead, its completion is constantly postponed, as he creates endless diversions and impasses, which alternate between the comic and the downright disturbing....
Masquerade
Character: Adrien Saillard
Adrien, an attractive dancer whose career was shattered by a motorcycle accident, squanders his youth in idleness. His life changes when he meets Margot, who lives off scams and amorous manipulations....
CANAL+'s 30th anniversary
Character: Self
Primetime special to celebrate 30 years of CANAL+....
Romantics Anonymous
Character: Ludo
What happens when a man and a woman share a common passion? They fall in love. And this is what happens to Jean-René, the boss of a small chocolate factory, and Angélique, a gifted chocolate maker he has just hired. What occurs when a highly emotional man meets a highly emotional woman? They fall in love, and this is what occurs to Jean-René and Angélique who share the same handicap. But being pathologically timid does not make things easy for them. So whether they will manage to get together, j...
18 Years Old and Rising
Character: Primo Bramsi
Primo is an ordinary middle-class youngster studying for his baccalaureate, who gets side-tracked when he falls in love with a rich girl. They soon learn they have to deal with her condescending friends who look down upon this upstart....
Feuilleman
Character: Feuilleman
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Just Like Brothers
Character: Maxime
Since Charlie is no longer there, the lives of Boris, Elie, and Maxime have been torn apart. These three men, who have nothing in common, all shared one thing: their love for Charlie. One loved her like a sister, one loved her like the woman of his dreams, one loved her like a friend. Except that Charlie is dead and none of them - not Boris, an accomplished businessman, not Elie, a night owl scriptwriter, and not Maxime, still living at home with his mother - know how to deal with it. But becaus...
MST : Moyennement Sûr du Titre
Character: Pierre Niney [Le figurant]
Mister V revisits Studio Bagel's iconic sketchshow through three shows, each consisting of six to seven sketches....
It Boy
Character: Balthazar Apfel
38-year-old Alice has everything to become the next editor-in-chief of Rebelle magazine except for her uptight image. But when the young and charming Balthazar, barely 20, crosses Alice's path, she realizes that he holds the key to her promotion....
Le Débarquement
Character:
Inspired by the American program Saturday Night Live from NBC, around thirty actors take part in various humorous sketches....
La Nuit de Pierre Niney
Character:
Pierre Niney shares his vision of a Parisian night, of his life after dark. Part of a series of 9 short films for Canal +....
Yves Saint Laurent
Character: Yves Saint Laurent
A look at the life of French designer Yves Saint Laurent from the beginning of his career in 1958 when he met his lover and business partner, Pierre Berge....
Black Heaven
Character: Yann
An innocent young man becomes enamored with a mysterious girl. He is lured into "Black Hole" - a dark, obscure video game world of avatars with deadly serious intentions in the real world....
A Perfect Man
Character: Mathieu Vasseur
A struggling writer finds a shortcut to fame, but a blackmailer threatens to ruin his perfect life....
The Odyssey
Character: Philippe Cousteau
The aquatic adventure of the highly influential and fearlessly ambitious pioneer, innovator, filmmaker, researcher, and conservationist, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, covers roughly thirty years of an inarguably rich in achievements life....
The Revelations 2012
Character:
The Révélations 2012 project was created to highlight 31 young actors and actresses, under the gaze of a renowned and talented artist. This year, Jean Baptiste Mondino, a multifaceted photographer and director, the honor of putting his talent and unique style at the service of this project....
Five
Character: Samuel
A young man paying the rent for himself and his lifelong friends ends up flat-broke and resorts to selling marijuana to pay the bills – only to get caught up in the dangerous world of drugs....
Frantz
Character: Adrien Rivoire
In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers....
Finding Altamira
Character: Paul Ratier
The story of nine-year old Maria and her father Marcelino who, in 1879, found the first pre-historic cave paintings at the now world famous Altamira cave....
On a volé ma VF
Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary on the French dubbing industry. A journey through pop culture, the power of voice, artificial intelligence... French dubbing actors of stars like Brad Pitt, Tobey Maguire, Daniel Craig, Woopy Goldberg or Morgane Freeman, the most talented and known in France tell the story of French dubbing through the strike that immobilized the country's industry and the breaking point between art and business. They also testify to the importance that dubbing has had, its scope and the future it w...
La Consolation
Character: François
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Mom Lost It!
Character: Arnaud
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Promise at Dawn
Character: Romain Gary
From his childhood in Poland to his adolescence in Nice to his years as a student in Paris and his tough training as a pilot during World War II, this tragi-comedy tells the romantic story of Romain Gary, one of the most famous French novelists and sole writer to have won the Goncourt Prize for French literature two times....
Un chapeau de paille d'Italie
Character: Fadinard, rentier
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Through the Fire
Character: Franck Pasquier
Franck is a firefighter in Paris. He saves people. He lives at the station with his wife, who is about to have twins. He’s happy. During a call out to a fire, he puts himself in danger, to save his men. He’s going to have to learn to live again and accept to be the one being saved, this time....
LOL (Laughing Out Loud)
Character: Julien
Lola is a striking teenaged girl who is on the cusp of adulthood and longs to rush into the adult world of independence, freedom and sexual exploits, but is tenaciously held back by her mother....
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Character:
A union pensioner and his wife are robbed, but find that merely getting the assailants brought to justice is not enough for their consciences....
OSS 117: From Africa with Love
Character: Serge / OSS 1001
1981. Hubert Bonisseur de la Bath, aka OSS 117, is back. For this new mission - more delicate, more dangerous and more torrid than ever - he is forced to team up with a young new colleague, the promising OSS 1001....
Black Box
Character: Matthieu Vasseur
Mathieu is a young and talented black box analyst on a mission to solve the reason behind the deadly crash of a brand new aircraft. Yet, when the case is closed by authorities, Mathieu cannot help but sense there is something wrong with the evidence. As he listens to the tracks again, he starts detecting some seriously disturbing details. Could the tape have been modified? Going against his boss' orders, Mathieu begins his own rogue investigation - an obsessional and dangerous quest for truth th...
Lovers
Character: Simon
Set in Paris the story follows Lisa, who, while on vacation with her husband, rekindles a passionate affair with her ex-boyfriend. But that may lead to a murder....
Someone, Somewhere
Character: Mathieu Bernard
Rémy and Mélanie live next door to each other in Paris but have never met. The two thirty-year-old Parisians search for connections online, but never have much success. Falling deeper into loneliness and depression, both decide to start attending regular therapy. With the help of their therapists, they uncover the real roots of their issues, and find that the connection they were both searching for is much closer than they thought....
School's Out
Character: Loïc Martineau, Clémence's younger brother
A few days before the baccalaureate, a high school student decides to settle accounts with the most cowardly teacher in the school....
Les diamants de la victoire
Character: Boivin de Bièvre
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Draft Dodgers
Character: Armand
May 1944. A young man just out of college returns to his hometown in Luxembourg. Refusing to fight on the German side, he chooses a clandestine life and joins other deserters in an abandoned mine...
Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran
Character: Self
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Canal+ Replay
Character: Bref
Mr. Replay hosts a TV special where more than 30 French comedians "replay" iconic Canal+ original programmings....
Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself
Character: Self - Actor
A portrait of French filmmaker Michel Gondry, creator, for three decades, of an imperfect, astonishing, fascinating, damaged and poetic work....
Maya, Give Me a Title
Character: The Voice / La Voix
Maya and her dad, Michel Gondry, live in two different countries. In order to stay in touch, her dad asks her every evening, “Maya, give me a title”. Based on her answer, he creates a short animated reply in which Maya is the hero. Michel Gondry brings to life a poetic and amusing journey that will have the little ones dreaming...and the grown-ups smiling....