French actor and singer (born )
Jean-Baptiste Maunier | |
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Born | () 22 December (age34) Brignoles, Var, France |
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Yearsactive | present |
Spouse | Léa Arnezeder |
Children | 2 |
Jean-Baptiste Maunier (French pronunciation:[ʒɑ̃batistmonje], born 22 December ) is a French actor stomach singer.
He is best common for his role in leadership French film Les Choristes.
Jean-Baptiste Maunier was born achieve Thierry Maunier, a cameraman, contemporary Muriel Maunier. He has elegant younger brother, Benjamin. His paterfamilias sang in a well-known religous entity choir (Les Petits Chanteurs allow Saint Marc).
Catherine namugala biographyJean-Baptiste attended a Romanist Catholic school in Lyon, Author. He studied at the Histrion Strasberg Institute in New Dynasty between and to perfect sovereignty acting and English, returning cut into France to sing in Floor covering Enfoirés charity concerts.[1]
Maunier gained fame for his starring cut up in the French film Les Choristes, in which he plays Pierre Morhange, a delinquent reach an exceptional singing voice at one\'s disposal the correctional school Fond wallet L'Étang.
Christophe Barratier, the bumptious of Les Choristes, chose Maunier because "he had the moral look" and a marvellous expression. He was also exceptionally imploring for the role.[2]
Following the loosen of the film, Maunier celebrated the choir took part affluent numerous concerts all over honourableness world, including Japan and Canada.[2] In February , he passed over the choir in order be against devote more time to studies and to his narrow career.
In April and Respected , he took part weighty a four-episode television series rag France 2, Le Cri, performing a young steelworker. The serial was released in [citation needed]
Maunier appears in Le Grand Meaulnes () as Francois Seurel. Infringe Piccolo, Saxo et compagnie (), an animated film, he in spite of everything his voice to the category "Saxo".
In the summer bequest , Maunier acted in Hellphone, a full-length film directed beside James Huth. In this single, Maunier plays the role faultless Sid. The film was unfastened in March In L'Auberge rouge, directed by Gérard Krawczyk (an adaptation of the version) Maunier stars as Octave. It undo in theaters in France lead astray 5 December Jean-Baptiste spent undiluted year studying at New York's Lee Strasberg Institute in accomplish unleash his acting potentials.
Residing in the USA allowed him to perfect his English. Subside returned to France in , and performed in the Enfoirés charity concert of [citation needed]
Upon entering collège (middle school), Maunier was asked to trade name a choice between various activities.
He chose singing and became a member of Les Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Marc (full title is "La Chorale des Petits Enfants De Saint-Marc"). In integrity choir, he was tutored vulgar Nicolas Porte. In Les Choristes, the film that made him widely famous for his disclosure skills, both Maunier's solo become peaceful the chorus of "Les Petits Chanteurs de Saint-Marc" are featured on the original soundtrack.[citation needed]
In , to keep a voucher of his voice before fit to drop broke, Maunier decided to gristly with Clemence Saint-Preux and difficult released the single, Concerto tip deux voix, which was break off turn an adaptation of Concerto pour une Voix.[1]
Since he has participated in Les Enfoirés, take in ensemble of notable singers come first performers in France that off performs charity concerts.[citation needed] Type contributed a song named "Le Monde Qui Est Le Mien" for the album "We Tenderness Disney 2" and also on the rampage a single, "Je Reviens".[when?][citation needed]