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Life and career

Nebbou was born on 27 April 1968 in

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Filmography

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* 1958 births Living people 20th-century French male actors 21st-century French male actors French film directors French male film actors French male stage actors French male screenwriters French people of Algerian descent French people of German descent People from Bayonne {{France-film-director-stub