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Jean Dujardin is a French actor, known for his role as George Valentin in the silent film “The Artist” (2011), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He has also appeared in various French films and television series, earning significant acclaim and several awards throughout his career.

Jean Dujardin’s career began in the late 1990s with his breakout role in the French comedy series “Un gars, une fille,” where he played the character Loulou. His success in television transitioned into film, with notable roles in “OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies” (2006) and its sequel “OSS 117: Lost in Rio” (2009). In 2011, Dujardin starred in “The Artist,” a silent black-and-white film. His portrayal of George Valentin earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor, making him the first French actor to receive this honor. He has since appeared in films such as “The Wolf of Wall Street” (2013), “Monuments Men” (2014), and “I Feel Good” (2018).

Throughout his career, Jean Dujardin has collaborated with several prominent actors. In “The Artist,” he worked alongside Bérénice Bejo. His role in “The Wolf of Wall Street” saw him act opposite Leonardo DiCaprio. In “Monuments Men,” he shared the screen with George Clooney, Matt Damon, and Cate Blanchett. He appeared in “The Connection” (2014) with Gilles Lellouche. In “The Monuments Men,” he collaborated with John Goodman. In “The Brice Man” (2005), he worked with Clovis Cornillac.