Nicolas Maury
Nicolas Maury (born 14 October 1980) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is most noted for his regular role as Hervé in the television series Call My Agent! (Dix pour cent), and his directorial debut film My Best Part (Garçon chiffon), which was a César Award nominee for Best First Feature Film at the 46th César Awards in 2021.
Nicolas Maury

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- Name
- Nicolas Maury
- Born
- 18 October 1980
- Birthplace
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
- Occupation
- Actor, film director
- Nationality
- France
- Education
- Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique
- Languages
- French
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Nicolas Maury (born 14 October 1980) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is most noted for his regular role as Hervé in the television series Call My Agent! (Dix pour cent), and his directorial debut film My Best Part (Garçon chiffon), which was a César Award nominee for Best First Feature Film at the 46th César Awards in 2021.
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Maury had his first acting role in Patrice Chéreau's 1998 film Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train). He is out as gay. He served as the president of the Queer Palm jury at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, and stated his support for the program becoming an official festival award.
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• Name — Nicolas Maury • Born — 18 October 1980 • Birthplace — Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France • Occupation — Actor, film director • Years Active — 1990s-present • Notable Works — Call My Agent!, My Best Part
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1998 — Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) • 2005 — Regular Lovers (Les Amants réguliers) — Gauthier • 2005 — Backstage — a fan • 2006 — Paris, je t'aime — Jeff — segment Quartier des Enfants-Rouges • 2007 — Heartbeat Detector (La Question humaine) — Tavera • 2007 — Let's Dance (Faut que ça danse!) — le chargé de clientèle • 2009 — The French Kissers (Les Beaux Gosses) — the French professor • 2010 — Dear Prudence (Belle Épine) — Daniel Cohen • 2011 — My Little Princess — Louis • 2011 — Let My People Go! — Ruben • 2012 — I'm Not Dead (Je ne suis pas mort) — Antoine Deloÿs • 2013 — A Castle in Italy (Un château en Italie) — the director • 2013 — You and the Night (Les Rencontres d'après minuit) — Udo • 2014 — Jacky in Women's Kingdom (Jacky au royaume des filles) — Second speaker • 2015 — Portrait of the Artist (Le Dos rouge) — Young Journalist • 2015-2020 — Call My Agent! (Dix pour cent) — Hervé — Series regular • 2016 — La folle histoire de Max et Léon — Eugène • 2018 — The Magic Tuche (Les Tuche 3) — Barna Bé • 2018 — Knife+Heart (Un couteau dans le cœur) — Archibald Langevin • 2019 — Perdrix — Julien Perdrix • 2019 — Spellbound (Les Envoûtés) — Sylvain • 2020 — My Best Part (Garçon chiffon) — Jérémie Meyer — also director • 2020 — C'est la vie — Dr Antoine Moretti
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- 1.Jérôme Lachasse, "'C’est la vie': la revanche de Nicolas Maury, le garçon chiffon de 'Dix pour cent'". BFM TV, 27 July 2021.
- 2.Robert Lloyd, "How French comedy of manners ‘Call My Agent’ became an American sensation". Los Angeles Times, 9 February 2021.
- 3.Elsa Keslassy, "Emmanuel Mouret’s ‘Love Affairs’ Leads France’s Cesar Nominations". Variety, 10 February 2021.
- 4.Stéphane Gobbo, "Nicolas Maury, itinéraire d’un enfant doué". Le Temps, 12 May 2021.
- 5.Anne-Marie Kraus, "Nicolas Maury : 'J'ai encore peur d'être frappé parce que je suis homosexuel'". Marie Claire, 22 November 2018.
- 6."La Queer Palm mériterait d'être au palmarès du Festival de Cannes, selon Nicolas Maury". Ici Radio-Canada, 15 July 2021.
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