Hubert Koundé Biography

MARITAL STATUS
Professions Actor , Director , Screenwriter
Nationalities French, Beninese
Birth December 30, 1970

BIOGRAPHY
Of Beninese origin, Hubert Koundé debuted in cinema in 1993 with Metisse by Mathieu Kassovitz . The two men meet again on La Haine , awarded the César for best film of the year in 1995. Koundé subsequently released two comedies: The Divine Pursuit by Michel Deville and Let’s Stay Grouped alongside Emma de Caunes .

After taking on the role of a police officer in Simon the Magus , in 2001 he filmed The Price of Forgiveness by Senegalese director Mansour Sora Wade . Varying the projects but all in all quite rare in the cinema, we can also see him in 2005 in the casting of the American film The Constant Gardener worn by Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz .

It is on the small screen that Hubert Koundé is most active. The actor thus plays Etienne Anglade during 13 episodes of the hit series Plus belle la vie , a worrying criminal in the eight episodes of Pigalle, la nuit and a formidable gangster in the second season of Olivier Marchal ‘s police series , Braquo . In 2016, he joined the cast of Romain Levy

‘s comedy Gangsterdam , in which he starred alongside the very fashionable Kev Adams .