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Jean Reno, a Spanish-French actor, was born as Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez on 30th July 1948. His considerable body of work spans different languages and industries having worked in American, French, English, Japanese, Spanish and Italian movie productions. Reno's key appearances are in films like Crimson Rivers, Godzilla, The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible, Ronin, Les Visiteurs, Wasabi, The Big Blue, Hector and the Search for Happiness, La Femme Nikita, and Léon: The Professional.
Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez was born in Casablanca, French Morocco to Spanish parents. Raised Catholic and multilingual, Reno moved to France at the age of 17 and adopted the French version of his name, Jean. His career began to thrive when he started working with film director Luc Besson, the pair getting to work together in critically and commercially successful films including The Big Blue and Léon: The Professional. His characters ranged from 'heavies' due to his large frame (1.88 m or 6 ft 2 in) early in his career to roles in romantic comedies and action films. Reno's profile elevated with his work in high-profile American films such as French Kiss, Mission: Impossible, Ronin and Godzilla. He also featured in French productions and has lent his likeness and voice to the video game and commercial industries. Among his personal life milestones, Reno has been married thrice and has 6 children, two from each marriage.
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Given Name: Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez
Born: Casablanca, French Morocco
Citizenship: French, Spanish
Birthday: July 30, 1948
Occupations: Actor
Years Active: 1977-present
Children: 6
Spouses: Geneviève Reno, Nathalie Dyszkiewicz, Zofia Borucka
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Rogue City
Da 5 Bloods
Brothers of the Wind
Cold Blood
The Last Face
Jet Lag
Godzilla
Le Chef
The Crimson Rivers
Waiting for Anya
The Doorman
Days and Nights
Just Visiting
The Professional
The Big Blue
The Pink Panther
Rollerball
Flyboys
Ronin
The Da Vinci Code
Alex Cross
The Pink Panther 2
Subway
The Adventurers
Lift
My Penguin Friend
Family Pack
The Round Up
22 Bullets
You Don’t Choose Your Family
The Day of the Crows
The Dream Team
My Summer in Provence
Benedict Ironbreaker: The Red Taxis
Antigang
The Last Journey of the Enigmatic Paul W.R
Family Heist
The Visitors: Bastille Day
Las pequeñas cosas
4L
Les Rivières pourpres: L’enquête
A Magical Journey
Ruby & Quentin
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
The Corsican File
Empire of the Wolves
L’homme au masque d’or
L’Opération Corned Beef
The Passerby
Rookie Soldiers on Maneuvers
The Last Battle
Outward Signs of Wealth
Our Story
The Telephone Always Rings Twice
I Love You
The Last Journey
The Big Blue
The Penultimate
Promises
Zone Red
I Love You Coiffure
The Squad: Home Run
Oldies But Goodies
The Big Blue
Boxer
Roseanna’s Grave
The Screw
The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time
The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting
Ten Cents a Dance
Womanlight
Ultimate Heist
The Visitors
A Witch’s Way of Love
Ca$h
Les Sœurs Soleil
Jaguar
Die Hart
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2020
Rogue City
Ange, Divisional Commissioner
Da 5 Bloods
Desroche
Waiting for Anya
Grand-Pére
The Doorman
Victor Dubois
The Last Journey
Henri W.R
I Love You Coiffure
M. Rimbaud (segment "La Veste")
2016
The Visitors: Bastille Day
Le comte Godefroy de Montmirail
Las pequeñas cosas
Jean-Pierre Bertrand
2014
Le Chef
Days and Nights
My Summer in Provence
Paul
Benedict Ironbreaker: The Red Taxis
Hector Poilonez
2004
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
Self
Crimson Rivers II: Angels of the Apocalypse
Commissaire Pierre Niémans
The Corsican File
Ange Léoni
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