Hubert Koundé
Hubert Koundé | |
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| Born | December 30, 1970 |
Hubert Koundé (born December 30, 1970) is a French actor and film director. Koundé is best known for his role as Hubert in the film La Haine by Mathieu Kassovitz. He is also the author of a play: "Cagoule: Valentine and Yamina," performed in 2003 (Cagoule: Valentin et Yamina, montée en 2003). He made two short films: Qui se ressemble s'assemble and Menhir, and co-directed a feature film: Paris, la métisse. He has also worked on English language films such as The Constant Gardener.
He spent his childhood between Benin and France where he was born.
Filmography
Actor
- 1992: Le Temps d'une nuit
- 1992: Diên Biên Phu by Pierre Schoendoerffer
- 1993: Métisse by Mathieu Kassovitz: Jamal Saddam Abossolo M'bo
- 1995: La Haine by Mathieu Kassovitz: Hubert — nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actor
- 1996: Colis postal
- 1996: La Sicilia by Luc Pien: Désiré Mbuyu
- 1997: Saraka bô by Denis Amar: Blanche-Neige
- 1997: La Divine Poursuite by Michel Deville: Mamadou
- 1998: Restons groupés by Jean-Paul Salomé: Aimé
- 1999: Simon le mage by Ildiko Enyedi
- 2000: Qui se ressemble s'assemble: le lecteur
- 2000: Tout va bien, on s'en va by Claude Mouriéras: Arthur
- 2001: Comment j'ai tué mon père d'Anne Fontaine: Jean-Toussaint
- 2001: Ndeysaan (Le prix du pardon) by Mansour Sora Wade: Yatma
- 2004: The Constant Gardener by Fernando Meirelles: Arnold Bluhm
- 2017: Gangsterdam by Romain Lévy: Ulysse Abraham Bakel
Director
- 1998: Menhir (short film)
- 2000: Qui se ressemble s'assemble (short film)
- 2005: Paris, la métisse
Writer
- 1998: Menhir (short film)
- 2000: Qui se ressemble s'assemble (short film)
Television
- 1992 : Nestor Burma, 1 episode
- 1995 : Les Cinq Dernières Minutes, episode Meurtre à l'université : Francis
- 1997 : Les Enfants du Karoo
- 1998 : Maternité
- 2005 : Quelques jours en avril : Père Salomon
- 2005 : L'Arbre et l'oiseau : inspector Kwame
- 2006 : Plus belle la vie : Étienne Anglade (seasons 2 and 3)
- 2007 : Greco, episode Contact : Thierry Benesh
- 2008 : La Cour des grands, episode Alison : Virgil Bouaké
- 2008 : Central Nuit, episode Celui qui n'existe pas : Omar Touré
- 2008 : Le Voyage de la veuve : Léopold
- 2009 : Pigalle, la nuit : Adam
- 2010 : 1788... et demi by Olivier Guignard : Balthazar Beugnot
- 2011 : Braquo (saison 2) by Éric Valette and Philippe Haïm — Jonas Luanda
- 2011 : La Couleur de l'océan by Maggie Peren : Zola
- 2012 : Toussaint Louverture by Philippe Niang : Jean-Jacques Dessalines
- 2014 : La Vallée des Mensonges : Police lieutenant
Theater
- 2001 : Le Costume by Mothobe Mutloatse, directed by Peter Brook
- 2004 : Cagoule by and directed by Hubert Koundé
