Nicolas Maury (born 14 October 1980 in

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) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is most noted for his regular role as Hervé in the television series ''

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(Dix pour cent)'', and his directorial debut film ''

My Best Part ''My Best Part'' (french: Garçon chiffon) is a 2020 French comedy-drama film, directed by Nicolas Maury. The film stars Maury as Jérémie, an actor who moves back home to live with his mother Bernadette (Nathalie Baye) after setbacks in his ca ...

(Garçon chiffon)'', which was a

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nominee for Best First Feature Film at the

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in 2021. Maury had his first acting role in

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's 1998 film ''

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(Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train)''. He is out as

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. He served as the president of the Queer Palm jury at the

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, and stated his support for the program becoming an official festival award."La Queer Palm mériterait d'être au palmarès du Festival de Cannes, selon Nicolas Maury"

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, 15 July 2021.

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