Michel Muller (born 9 September 1966) is a French
actor
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,
screenwriter
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...
and director. He is most recently known for playing
Charles VIII of France
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in the television series
''The Borgias''.
Biography
Michel Muller was born 1966 in Vienna,
Austria
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. He left graduate school to pursue a career in entertainment. He started as a
one-man show performer, performing in theaters across
France
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. He appeared in various French television series and in minor film roles. In 2001, he starred in
''Wasabi'', alongside
Jean Reno and
Ryōko Hirosue
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.
In 2011, he appeared in four episodes of
''The Borgias'', which was broadcast in the
United States
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and
Canada
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.
He won a
Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2007 for his role in ''
The Little Book of Revenge (Guide de la petite vengeance)''.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1966 births
Living people
French male film actors
French male television actors
Austrian emigrants to France
Male actors from Vienna