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Jean Reno

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Also known as Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez, Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jimenez

Spanish-French actor

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Jean Reno is a male actor born on July 30, 1948, in Casablanca. His birth name is Juan Moreno Herrera y Jiménez, and he holds citizenship in France and Spain. He is of Andaluz ethnic descent and speaks French, English, Spanish, and German. Reno attended Lycée Carnot and Lycée Lyautey. He has resided in Casablanca, Paris, Los Angeles, and Montpellier.

His acting career began in 1977. He has received the Knight, Officer, and Commander of the Legion of Honour, as well as the European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award. He was nominated for the Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor. Reno has six children and has a medical condition of type 2 diabetes.

Synthesized by Vinony from 38 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, TMDb, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

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  • The Pink Panther

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Film & TV

Acting · Casablanca, French Protectorate in Morocco [now Morocco]

Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez (born July 30, 1948), commonly known as Jean Reno is a French actor of Andalusian Spanish descent. Working in French, English, and Italian, he has appeared not only in numerous successful Hollywood productions such as The Pink Panther, Godzilla, The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible, Ronin and Couples Retreat, but also in European productions such as the French…

Known for

  • Marsupilami — Jeffrey Malone2026
  • Tuner — Marius Maissner2026
  • The Florist — Charlie2026
  • Pierre et le loup : Avec Jean Reno et Renaud Capuçon — Récitant2025
  • Zootopia 2 — Bûcheron / Chèvre (voice)2025
  • Christian Clavier: La Vis Comica2025
  • Lift — Lars Jorgensen2024
  • Oldies But Goodies — Lorenzo2024
  • Family Pack — Gilbert Vassier2024
  • My Penguin Friend — Joao2024

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Canada
Active from
1948
canadapoppop francophonequebec

Member of

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
43
Total plays
423

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

    · 2012 · cited 66,835x

  2. Situated Learning

    · 1991 · cited 30,525x

  3. The ERA5 global reanalysis

    · 2020 · cited 24,186x

  4. The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)

    · 2016 · cited 23,645x

  5. Numerical integration of the cartesian equations of motion of a system with constraints: molecular dynamics of n-alkanes

    · 1977 · cited 19,848x

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Encyclopedic overview

Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez (born 30 July 1948), commonly known as Jean Reno ( French: [ʒɑ̃ ʁeno]), is a French and Spanish actor. He established himself as a leading man of French cinema through his collaborations with director Luc Besson, and has worked in numerous international productions. He is a three-time César Award nominee - Best Actor for Les Visiteurs (1993) and Léon: The Professional (1994), and Best Supporting Actor for The Big Blue (1988).

Reno's other notable films include Le Dernier Combat (1983), La Femme Nikita (1990), Mission: Impossible (1996), Ronin (1998), Godzilla (1998), Crimson Rivers (2000), Wasabi (2001), The Pink Panther (2006), The Da Vinci Code (2006), Flushed Away (2006), Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014), The Promise (2016), and Da 5 Bloods (2020).

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