- Born
- Nickname
- Jean de la Lune
- Height5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- In 1995 he began his first one man show, the same year he met Bruno Salomone, Eric Collado, Emmanuel Joucla and Eric Massot with whom he created the "Nous Ç Nous". In 1999, he became "Loulou" in Un gars, une fille (1999). This part permitted him to show his talent to a larger public. Since the end of "Un gars, une fille" in 2003, he has appeared in many films.
- IMDb mini biography by: emilie
- SpousesNathalie Péchalat(May 19, 2018 - present) (separated, 2 children)Alexandra Lamy(July 25, 2009 - December 2014) (divorced)Gaelle Demars(199? - 2003) (divorced, 2 children)
- Children
- ParentsJacques Dujardin
- RelativesMarc Dujardin(Sibling)
- Often works with Michel Hazanavicius
- Wide, charming smile
- He and Christoph Waltz are the only two actors to win the Cannes prize for Best Actor, the SAG Award, the Golden Globe, the BAFTA and the Oscar for one film.
- Became the first French actor to win the Best Actor in a Leading Role Academy Award for his performance in The Artist (2011) on February 26, 2012.
- Is one of 6 French actors to win an Academy Award. The others in chronological order are: Claudette Colbert for It Happened One Night (1934), Simone Signoret for Room at the Top (1958), Lila Kedrova for Zorba the Greek (1964), Juliette Binoche for The English Patient (1996) and Marion Cotillard for La Vie En Rose (2007).
- In a relationship with ice dancer Nathalie Péchalat since 2014.
- Has two sons, Simon (1999) and Jules (2002), with Gaelle and daughter Jeanne, born on December 06, 2015, with Nathalie Péchalat.
- I discovered that silent film is almost an advantage. You just have to think of the feeling for it to show. No lines pollute it. It doesn't take much - a gaze, an eyelash flutter - for the emotion to be vivid.
- I think I'm more demanding than any wife.
- I love dancing in general and making girls dance. My generation doesn't do it enough.
- I like simple things. I like being in my family in the South and playing petanque.
- I feel very at home in an empty church. I feel the most protected. It's very mystical.
- Lucky Luke (2009) - €390,000
- 99 Francs (2007) - €900,000
- Counter Investigation (2007) - €800,000
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