Yasmine Belmadi
Yasmine Belmadi | |
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Born | Aubervilliers, France | 26 January 1976
Died | 18 July 2009 Paris, France | (aged 33)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1997–2009 |
Yasmine Belmadi (26 January 1976 – 18 July 2009) was a French actor of Algerian parents. He appeared in 13 films, and had completed his final role, in a television production, the day before his death.
Biography
Belmadi grew up in the northern Paris suburb of
Belmadi played a lead rôle in the 2009 film Adieu Gary, directed by Nassim Amaouche, which won the Critics' Week Grand Prix at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Adieu Gary went on general release in France on 22 July 2009, four days after Belmadi's death. Belmadi's last rôle was in Pigalle, a production for French television channel Canal+, which he completed on 17 July 2009.
Death
On 18 July 2009, at 6 a.m., the scooter which Belmadi was riding collided with a lamp post at the intersection of the Pont de Sully and the Boulevard Henri IV in Paris. He was taken to the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, where he died from his injuries, aged 33.[1]
Filmography
- 1997: Les Corps ouverts - dir. Sébastien Lifshitz
- 1998: Les Terres froides - dir. Sébastien Lifshitz (TV film)
- 1999: Les Amants criminels - dir. François Ozon
- 2000: Un dérangement considérable - dir. Bernard Stora
- 2000: Les Gens en maillot de bain ne sont pas (forcément) superficiels - dir. Éric Assous
- 2003: Filles uniques - dir. Pierre Jolivet
- 2003: Qui a tué Bambi? - dir. Gilles Marchand
- 2004: Wild Side - dir. Sébastien Lifshitz
- 2004: Beur blanc rouge - dir. Mahmoud Zemmouri
- 2004: Grande École - dir. Robert Salis
- 2005: Au petit matin - dir. Xavier Gens
- 2008: Coupable - dir. Laetitia Masson
- 2009: Adieu Gary - dir. Nassim Amaouche
- 2009: Pigalle - dir. Hervé Hadmar (TV film)[2]