French actor Lambert Wilson is known as Merovingen in the films The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolution. He can also be seen in the TV series "The Empty Crown". Lambert starred in such famous films as "Boom 2", "Labyrinths", "The Belly of an Architect".
Biography
Lambert Wilson was born on August 3, 1958 in the French commune of Neuilly-sur-Seine. His father - Georges - was an actor and director of the National People's Theater. There were Irish people in Lambert's family. Wilson speaks English and French equally well.
Among the actor's hobbies is music. He takes it seriously, even released several albums. Démons et merveilles came out in 1997, Musicals a year later. Lambert worked as a director. He has staged several plays at the Parisian theater Bouffes du Nord. Wilson can be seen in ads for Calvin Klein and Eternity. He worked with the famous model Christy Turlington.
For his work, the actor received the Officer's Degree of Arts and Literature in 2006. Lambert was invited to host the opening and closing ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival in 2015.
Personal life
Lambert Wilson is a bachelor. He does not advertise his personal life and does not talk about relationships. In 1998, the actor practically got a wife and children, but he broke up with his chosen one. In his interviews, Lambert admitted that the break with his beloved was given to him quite hard. After that, Wilson was suspected of being gay. He neither rejects these rumors, nor does he confirm. However, in one of his films, Lambert played a homosexual, which further fueled the gossip.
Creation
During his long film career, the actor has played in many films and TV series. At the beginning of his career, he was fortunate enough to play along with Sophie Marceau in the film "Boom 2". After that, Lambert was noticed by both viewers and filmmakers. Prior to that, he played Gilbert in the TV series Cinema 16, played the role of Walter in the drama Julia, was a soldier in Lady Oscar, starred in the film From Hell to Victory. He can also be seen in the films "Daughters of Adam", "The Stranger from Arras", "The Last Night" and "Lonely Coco Chanel".
In 1983, he landed the lead role in the film Sahara. The famous actress Brooke Shields became his partner. A year later, he played Paul in Alien Blood and Milan in Public Woman. In 1985 he got 2 leading roles - in the melodrama "Date" and in the drama "Red Kiss". After 2 years, Peter Greenway invited Wilson to his drama "The Belly of an Architect". The picture tells about the events on the eve of the big exhibition, which is being prepared by the main character.
In 1988, Lambert starred in his father's drama Voyivra. The plot begins to develop after the hero returns home at the end of the First World War. A year later, together with Isabelle Gelina, Claude Pieplew, Clovis Cornillac and Maria Merico Lambert, you could see in the comedy Follow the Plane. The film tells the story of a wealthy young man who is too much taken care of by his mother.
The most successful films with the participation of Wilson Lambert were "Like Everyone," where he played Dr. Emmanuel, "Love Battle in a Dream," in which the actor starred as a pirate, and the 2003 crime thriller "Labyrinths." In total, he has more than 100 paintings on his account.
