Vincent Perez

Birthday: 10 June 1964, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Height: 182 cm

Soulful, exotic-looking leading man Vincent Perez is known for his grand and glossy French pictures, exuding a sexy stare and irresistible charm that has swept Gallic women off their feet for over two ...Show More

From the waist up I'm German, from the waist down I'm Spanish. From the waist up I'm German, from the waist down I'm Spanish.

When I was a kid, I fell in love very easily, but they were stories that I invented myself. In fact, Show more When I was a kid, I fell in love very easily, but they were stories that I invented myself. In fact, I was very catholic. I needed to fall in love in order to suffer a little, in order to show myself that I was alive. I often say that a woman can reveal a man. I love strong women who leave an impression. Hide

In the US I can cry without anyone going immediately around saying that Vincent Perez is in the midd Show more In the US I can cry without anyone going immediately around saying that Vincent Perez is in the middle of a depression crisis. Hide

I have a one-year-old daughter, Iman. It is exciting to be a father. I have a one-year-old daughter, Iman. It is exciting to be a father.

"She's been in my life a long time and a certain day, instead of turning my head somewhere else, I f Show more "She's been in my life a long time and a certain day, instead of turning my head somewhere else, I finally felt that my happiness was with her. Since then, I feel more adult. I work better. Karine wants a lot; she wants to face every problem. She's the ideal woman. With her I know where I am going" on wife Karine Silla. Hide

I think Diderot was a genius, that he was a powerful man. His power was in the force of his analysis Show more I think Diderot was a genius, that he was a powerful man. His power was in the force of his analysis and his taste. There was certainly something monstrous about him, monstrous in the bulimic sense. He had a need to touch everything, explore everything, taste everything. It's not for me to judge another man, but I would have loved to meet him. Hide

Love is more and more important in our society because you'll find it less and less. Love is more and more important in our society because you'll find it less and less.

I was like a plant in the wrong ground. It wasn't the right earth for me, but I think it was great b Show more I was like a plant in the wrong ground. It wasn't the right earth for me, but I think it was great because I was in touch with the nature and grew up in nature with forest and trees, fields, mountains, rivers, and it was good. Hide

I can show jealousy, but I do not want to be jealous. Jealousy is like a box. It has to be kept clos Show more I can show jealousy, but I do not want to be jealous. Jealousy is like a box. It has to be kept closed. Hide

Becoming a father makes us understand that we are no longer the center of the universe. It allows us Show more Becoming a father makes us understand that we are no longer the center of the universe. It allows us to consciously feel pure love in a wonderful, but completely new way. To have a child is to live a daily and constant enchantment, but also to be tortured with fear. Hide

We grow up in a society that takes us apart instead of showing us we are all part of the same unit. We grow up in a society that takes us apart instead of showing us we are all part of the same unit.

Deep fidelity is a part of love. Deep fidelity is a part of love.

"Can you imagine her solitude? She must be so proud, scared and lonely. Viviane is like that she' Show more "Can you imagine her solitude? She must be so proud, scared and lonely. Viviane is like that she' s really very pure; she's a good girl. The idea of becoming a woman was impossible for me too, but this kind of challenge brings out new things in my acting. I used to feel you had to show, to bring things to people, but it's good to let them steal from you. With Viviane I decided not to show, just to be." on playing a transvestite. Hide

Did you discover something of a feminine side? Yes, but I never really had a problem with that. Did you discover something of a feminine side? Yes, but I never really had a problem with that.

My mom hates my movies because I actually die in most of them; she thinks my career is a big mess an Show more My mom hates my movies because I actually die in most of them; she thinks my career is a big mess and for her, it is impossible to love a film in which I die. But come on, I don't really die in every one! Only in those for which it is really absolutely necessary; otherwise the movie would be a complete failure. Hide

Every morning I'm facing myself in the mirror. It doesn't change anything finding out I'm supposed t Show more Every morning I'm facing myself in the mirror. It doesn't change anything finding out I'm supposed to be a sex symbol. It's like a joke. My mom is always saying that to me. She's like, 'A sex symbol? You, my son? Oh, please. Look at your nose!' Hide

I was not really fond of marriage, of contracts,but when everything became so evident with Karine, a Show more I was not really fond of marriage, of contracts,but when everything became so evident with Karine, all fears and uncertainty disappeared. I only wanted to make her happy. When it was time to arrange everything for the wedding, I was in Africa in a reservation surrounded by snakes and lions, and I was stressed thinking about Karine, who had to face it all alone. She came for a while over there with Roxane, and it was wonderful. Hide

I consider myself European. I consider myself European.

What is your favorite women's perfume? The smell a woman has in the morning. Oh, come on! It's the b Show more What is your favorite women's perfume? The smell a woman has in the morning. Oh, come on! It's the best. Everybody knows that. Hide

"Yes, my mind changed a lot. I was blown away by the feelings that emerged from me. ... She really b Show more "Yes, my mind changed a lot. I was blown away by the feelings that emerged from me. ... She really brought a lot of happiness to my life. I have to say, spending time with her I know, this is it. This is wonderful."on his first child, daughter Iman. Hide

Vincent Perez's FILMOGRAPHY

All as Actor (26) as Director (1) as Creator (1)

Puppylove

15 Minutes of War [Sub: Eng]

Tigres et Hyènes [Audio: French]

Queen of the Damned

I Dreamed of Africa

Ladies in Black

Arn: The Knight Templar - Season 1

The Aeronauts

Shantaram - Season 1

Inhale