Aurélien Wiik

Aurélien Wiik (born 24 September 1980) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is the son of a Norwegian father and of the French actress Françoise Deldick.

Aurélien Wiik
Aurélien Wiik at Cannes Festival
Born (1980-09-24) 24 September 1980
Luc-sur-Mer, France
OccupationActor, Film director, Screenwriter
Years active1994–present

Life and career

Acting career

He made his cinematic acting debut at the age of twelve, playing Antoine in the 1994 film Cache cash, directed by Claude Pinoteau. In 1997, he played "Pierrot" in Roger Hanin's film Soleil, starring Sophia Loren, Philippe Noiret and Marianne Sägebrecht. In 2004, he played Jean Lupin in Arsène Lupin, starring Romain Duris and Kristin Scott Thomas. In 2005, he appeared in four films, including: À travers la forêt, directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac, and Tu vas rire, mais je te quitte, directed by Philippe Harel. In 2006, he was in Sans Elle, directed by Jean Beaudin.

Directing career

He made his directorial debut in 2005 with Rue des vertus.[1]

Theatre

In 2005, he was in a play entitled L'Autre, directed by Florian Zeller and staged at the famous Théâtre des Mathurins of Paris. He played the role of Clément Sibony. His debut stage role was in a 1994 production of Henri de Montherlant's play La Ville dont le prince est un enfant, at the Théâtre Hébertot of Paris.

Partial filmography
  • 1993: Arène (Short, director: Nicolas Cuche)
  • 1994: Cache cash (director: Claude Pinoteau) - Antoine
  • 1997: Soleil (director: Roger Hanin) - Pierrot
  • 1999: Belle Maman (director: Gabriel Aghion)
  • 1999: Sous-sols (Short, director: Jérôme Le Maire) - Ben
  • 2000: In extremis (director: Étienne Faure), Vincent
  • 2000: Carla (Short, director: Dramane Sangare) - le chauffeur
  • 2001: Chaos (director: Coline Serreau) - Fabrice
  • 2002: La Bande du drugstore (director: François Armanet) - Marc Bensoussan
  • 2002: Les frères Hélias (Short, director: Frédy Busso) - Nico
  • 2002: Parlez-moi d'amour (director: Sophie Marceau) - William
  • 2002: A l'abri des regards indiscrets (Short) - the playboy #2
  • 2003: Sem Ela (director: Anna da Palma) - Johnny Vieira
  • 2004: Ce qu'ils imaginent (director: Anne Théron) - Santiago
  • 2004: Tout le plaisir est pour moi (director: Isabelle Broué) - Raoul
  • 2004: Arsène Lupin (director: Jean-Paul Salomé) - Jean Lupin
  • 2004: Amazon Forever (director: Jean-Pierre Dutilleux) - Nicolas
  • 2005: Tu vas rire mais je te quitte (director: Philippe Harel) - Thierry
  • 2005: Au petit matin (Short, director: Xavier Gens)
  • 2005: À travers la forêt (director: Jean-Paul Civeyrac) - Renaud / Hippolyte
  • 2006: Sans elle... (director: Anna da Palma) - Johnny
  • 2007: Mise à nu (director: Jérémy Halkin)
  • 2007: Frontière(s) (director: Xavier Gens) - Alex
  • 2008: La tangente (Short, director: Vincent Vesco) - Lui
  • 2008: Secret défense (director: Philippe Haim) - Jérémy
  • 2008: A Man and His Dog (director: Francis Huster) - Leïla's colleague
  • 2009: Des illusions (director: Etienne Faure) - Florent
  • 2010: Djinns (directors: Hugues Martin and Sandra Martin) - Vincent
  • 2010: Somewhere (director: Sofia Coppola) - French Guy
  • 2014: The Vineyard (director: James Katz) - Etiene
  • 2014: Blood Sugar Baby (director: Igal Weitzman) - Mirko
  • 2015: Our Futures (director: Rémi Bezançon) - Vincent
  • 2018: L'incroyable histoire du facteur Cheval (director: Nils Tavernier) - Benjamin Lecoeur
  • 2019: Le Bazar de la Charité (TV Series, director: Alexandre Laurent) - Jean Rivière

Television

He has as many television as film credits to his name. In 2000, he appeared in the first episode of Scénarios sur la drogue. In 1996, he was in the second episode of Season 5 for Julie Lescaut. In 1995, he played thirteen-year-old Benjamin in Season 1 of La Rivière Espérance.

Further reading
  • Interview with Aurélien Wiik by Philippe Escalier for the magazine Je Paris, issue dated 1 November 2003

References
  1. Rue des Vertus at IMDb
  2. "Les Rois maudits: Casting de la saison 1" (in French). AlloCiné. 2005. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
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