Lucas Nicolas Bravo (born 26 March 1988) is a French actor. He is best known for starring in the Netflix romantic comedy series Emily in Paris (2020–present).[1][2] He is also known for his film roles in the comedy-drama Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022) and the romantic comedies Ticket to Paradise (2022), and The Honeymoon (2022).
Lucas Bravo | |
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 Bravo in 2023 | |
| Born | Lucas Nicolas Bravo 26 March 1988 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Father | Daniel Bravo |
Biography
editBravo was born on 26 March 1988 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, the son of retired footballer Daniel Bravo —of Spanish origin—, Euro 1984 winner with France, and singer Eva Bravo.[3] He attended the Lycée Pasteur in Neuilly-sur-Seine.[4]
Bravo made his screen debut in Sous le soleil de Saint Tropez (2013). The following year, he appeared as Antoine Mufla in the French comedy-drama film La Crème de la crème, directed by Kim Chapiron.[5] Since 2020, he has been starring opposite Lily Collins in the Netflix romantic comedy series Emily in Paris as Chef Gabriel, Emily's downstairs neighbor and love interest.[6][7]
Bravo starred in Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, with Lesley Manville, Isabelle Huppert, and Jason Isaacs, directed by Anthony Fabian, and based on Paul Gallico's novella of the same name.[8][9] In August, it was reported that he will appear in Dean Craig's upcoming film The Honeymoon, alongside Maria Bakalova.[10] In October, he was cast in the romantic comedy Ticket to Paradise starring George Clooney, Julia Roberts and Kaitlyn Dever, and directed by Ol Parker.[11]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris | André Fauvel | |
| Ticket to Paradise | Paul | ||
| The Honeymoon | Giorgio | ||
| 2024 | Libre | Bruno Sulak | |
| The Balconettes | Magnani | ||
| TBA | Turn Up the Sun! | TBA | Post-production |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Sous le soleil de Saint-Tropez | Jeff | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | T.O.C | Adrien | 1 episode |
| 2016 | Plus belle la vie | Mathieu Grange | 1 episode |
| 2020–present | Emily in Paris | Gabriel | Main role Nominated—2021 MTV Movie & TV Award for Best Kiss (with Lily Collins)[12] Nominated—2022 National Film Award UK for Best Supporting Actor[13] |
References
edit- ^ "Emily in Paris Heartthrob Lucas Bravo on Adjusting to Fame in Quarantine". PEOPLE.com.
- ^ Radloff, Jessica (2 October 2020). "Meet Lucas Bravo, Your Newest TV Crush from Netflix's 'Emily in Paris' | Glamour". www.glamour.com.
- ^ "Everything you need to know about Emily in Paris star Lucas Bravo". sports.yahoo.com.
- ^ "My high school heartthrob was just crowned one of the sexiest men alive. Ask me how I feel". Independent.co.uk. 3 December 2020.
- ^ Corey, Sarah Halle. "Ooh La La, Gabriel From 'Emily In Paris' Speaks French IRL". Elite Daily.
- ^ "Emily in Paris Heartthrob Lucas Bravo on Adjusting to Fame in Quarantine". PEOPLE.com.
- ^ Radloff, Jessica (2 October 2020). "Meet Lucas Bravo, Your Newest TV Crush from Netflix's 'Emily in Paris' | Glamour". www.glamour.com.
- ^ "WME Signs 'Emily In Paris' Actor Lucas Bravo". October 21, 2020.
- ^ Jeffrey, Joyann (22 October 2020). ""Emily In Paris" Star Lucas Bravo Talked About What It's Been Like For Him Since The Show Was Released". BuzzFeed.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (31 August 2021). "'Borat' Star Maria Bakalova Cast in Rom-Com 'The Honeymoon'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (19 October 2021). "Lucas Bravo Joins Julia Roberts & George Clooney In Working Title's 'Ticket To Paradise'". Deadline. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ Del Rosario, Alexandra (April 19, 2021). "MTV Movie & TV Awards Nominations: 'Emily In Paris', 'WandaVision' & 'RuPaul's Drag Race'". Deadline. Archived from the original on April 19, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Nominees for the 8th annual National Film Awards 2022 announced". National Film Academy. 22 April 2022. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
External links
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- Lucas Bravo at IMDb