Kên Higelin (born 11 February 1972) is a French stage and film actor, theatre director and music video director.

After having worked at a young age with theatre director Peter Brook, most notably in La Tempête, a French adaptation of Shakespeare. He is best known for his music videos for Mathieu Boogaerts and Brigitte Fontaine. He has also played lead role of Fausto Barbarico in the 1993 film Fausto depicted as a young fashion designer.

Personal life

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He is the son of French singer Jacques Higelin and of Kuelan Nguyen, and half brother of singers Arthur H and Izïa Higelin.[1] He is of Vietnamese descent through his mother.[2]

Theatre

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Filmography

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films
  • 1993: Fausto as Fausto Barbarico (lead role)
TV series
  • 1989: The Mahabharata as deathless boy (TV mini-series)
  • 1995: Police des polices (TV series - 1 episode - "Vidéo preuves")
shorts
  • 1993: Total!
  • 1994: Une femme dans l'ennui
  • 1998: Il suffirait d'un pont

References

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  1. ^ "Actualité Culture - Musique, Cinéma, Télé, Art, Livre". LExpress.fr.
  2. ^ "kên higelin kuelan nguyen". innov-sa.com.
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