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Actor

1973-08-22 · Fresnes, Val-de-Marne, France · Male

25 series in the catalog

Laurent Fabien Fernand Lafitte (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɑ̃ lafit]; born 22 August 1973) is a French actor. He was nominated three times for the César Award for Best Supporting Actor for Elle (2016), See You Up There (2017), and The Count of Monte Cristo (2024), and won the César Award for Best Actor for The Richest Woman in the World (2025). In 2023 he starred in the Netflix mini-series Class Act (original name Tapie) as the French businessman and politician Bernard Tapie, earning him a nomination for the International Emmy Award for Best Actor.

Lafitte hosted the opening and closing ceremonies at the 2016 and 2025 Cannes Film Festival. From 2012 to 2024 he was a pensionnaire of the Comédie-Française.

Honours

Knight of the Ordre national du Mérite (2022)

Knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (2013)