Safy Nebbou (born 27 April 1968) is a French actor and director.[1][2][3]

Safy Nebbou
Safy Nebbou at the 2015 Cabourg Film Festival
Born (1968-04-27) 27 April 1968 (age 56)
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1997–present
RelativesMehdi Nebbou (brother), Allan Nebbou (brother), Sammy Nebbou (brother), Karim Nebbou (brother)

Life and career

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Nebbou was born on 27 April 1968 in Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France to a German mother and an Algerian father.[1] He is the brother of actor Mehdi Nebbou.

He started his career as a stage director at the Théâtre des Chimères in Bayonne, where Tsilla Chelton was one of his mentors, and worked as an actor.[1] Subsequently, he directed short films, commercials for France Télécom, Orange and Renault, and feature films.[1]

Filmography

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Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Screenwriter Actor
1997 Pédagogie Yes Yes Short film
1999 Le Sourire du clown Yes
2001 Bertzea Yes Yes Short film
2003 Lepokoa Yes Yes Short film
2004 The Giraffe's Neck Yes Yes Yes Cairo Film Festival - Naguib Mahfouz Award for Best Debut
2006 Une naissance Yes Short film
2007 Childhoods Yes Segment "L'Enfance d'Ingmar Bergman"
2008 Mark of an Angel Yes Yes Yes Cairo Film Festival - Best Screenplay
Cairo Film Festival - Best Second Work
2010 Dumas Yes Yes Yes
2012 Comme un homme Yes Yes
2016 In the Forests of Siberia Yes Yes
2019 Who You Think I Am Yes Yes

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Cinéma". myCANAL (in French). Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  2. ^ AlloCine. "Safy Nebbou". AlloCiné. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  3. ^ Yahoo Movies
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