Alex Lutz (born 24 August 1978) is a French actor, comedian and director. He is best known for his role of Catherine in La revue de presse de Catherine et Liliane in Le Petit Journal.

Alex Lutz
Lutz in 2018
Born (1978-08-24) 24 August 1978 (age 46)
Strasbourg, France
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian, director
Years active2003–present

He won two Molière awards for comedy in 2016 and 2019. His breakthrough came the same year when he won the Lumière and César awards for Best Actor for his role in Guy, a faux musical documentary that marked his second stint as a director.

He has worked with comedians such as Malik Bentalha, Pierre Palmade, Michèle Laroque, Jean-Loup Dabadie, Sylvie Joly, Audrey Lamy in different plays and one man shows, as a comedian or director.

Filmography

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Actor

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Year Title Role Director(s) Notes
2008 Female Agents Soldier Jean-Paul Salomé
2009 OSS 117: Lost in Rio Heinrich Michel Hazanavicius
2010 Bacon on the Side Benoît Dubreuil Anne Depétrini
2011 Hollywoo Jean-Philippe Frédéric Berthe
Pascal Serieis
My Piece of the Pie Important Man Cédric Klapisch
La Croisière Brian Pascale Pouzadoux
Xanadu Young Alex Valadine Jean-Philippe Amar TV series (1 episode)
2011–2012 Soda Thierry Nath Dumont
Jean-Michel Ben Soussan
TV series (1 episode)
2012 Porn in the Hood The Egyptian Franck Gastambide
Bowling The Examiner Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar
Scènes de ménages Stutterer Neighbour Karim Adda
Francis Duquet
TV series (1 episode)
2012–2019 Catherine et Liliane Catherine Jablasy Arthur Sanigou TV series
2013 Paris à tout prix Ben Reem Kherici
Turf The Sonneville Baron Fabien Onteniente
Une femme dans la Révolution Maximilien Robespierre Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe TV miniseries
2014 French Women Jacques Audrey Dana
2015 Le talent de mes amis Alexandre Ludon Alex Lutz
2016 Odd Job Brecht Pascal Chaumeil
The Visitors: Bastille Day Robert de Montmirail Jean-Marie Poiré
Paris-Willouby Marc Lacourt Arthur Delaire
Quentin Reynaud
2017 Knock Lupus Lorraine Lévy
Jamais contente Sébastien Couette Émilie Deleuze
2018 Guy Guy Jamet Alex Lutz César Award for Best Actor
Lumières Award for Best Actor
Nominated - Globe de Cristal Award - Best Actor - Comedy
Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion Teleferix Louis Clichy
Alexandre Astier
Les aventures de Spirou et Fantasio Fantasio Alexandre Coffre
2019 Convoi exceptionnel Bertrand Blier
2020 Final Set Thomas Edison Quentin Reynaud
2021 La Vengeance au Triple Galop Craig Danners Alex Lutz & Arthur Sanigou TV film[1]
2022 Vortex Stéphane Gaspar Noé
The Blaze Simon Quentin Reynaud
Une comedie romantique Cesar Thibault Segouin
2024 Becoming Karl Lagerfeld Pierre Bergé Jérôme Salle
Audrey Estrougo
TV series

As director / writer

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Year Title Notes
2015 Le talent de mes amis
2018 Guy Nominated - César Award for Best Film
Nominated - César Award for Best Director
Nominated - César Award for Best Original Screenplay
Nominated - Globe de Cristal Award - Best Comedy
Nominated - Lumières Award for Best Film
2021 La Vengeance au Triple Galop

References

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  1. ^ Philippe, Vandel (16 June 2021). ""La vengeance au triple galop" : Alex Lutz signe une parodie au casting en or pour Canal+". Europe1 (in French).
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