Sambre, The Three Musketeers… This young actress, who everyone is chasing, is one of the discoveries of 2023!

Julien Frizon reprises his role as Gaston de France in The Three Musketeers: Milady, the second installment from director Martin Bourboulon, which hit theaters this week. The 30-year-old actor has a busy 2023, with several major roles on both the big screen and television.

Born in 1993, Julien grew up in Etterbeek, not far from Brussels. Passionate about theater, after graduation he went to Paris and started teaching at the Cours Florent. In 2013, he joined the National Higher Conservatory of Dramatic Art. Working a lot, he quickly made a name for himself in the industry by acting in many plays.

We can count among them Lucrezia Borgia by Victor Hugo Free trade hotel by Georges Feydo Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand, Scapin’s deceptions by Moliere twelfth night and King Lear by william shakespeare false confidence Marivo or even cherry orchard by Anton Chekhov.

This strong theatrical activity allowed him to become a resident of the prestigious Comédie-Française in 2016.

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At the same time, Julien Frison is casting in the cinema. He can be seen in the romantic comedy Odette Toulemonde (2006), the thriller White Sleep (2009), the drama Rondo (2012), and the fantasy comedy The Canterville Ghost (2016). On the television side, he appears in Trop Potes, Our Dear Neighbors and My Friends, My Love, My Troubles…

Her roles became prominent in the early 2020s, playing Annamaria Bartholomew’s love interest in The Event, a young police recruit who had a minor involvement in 12th Night, and the investigative adversary and then ally of Ella Rumpf in The Marguerite Theorem (which won her a 2024 César Award the possibility of competition in the announcement category).

Julien also stars in the diptych The Three Musketeers as Gaston de France, the brother of the King of France. Two feature films that allow him to team up with another mainstay of the Comédie-Française: the charismatic Eric Roof, who plays Cardinal Richelieu.

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But it is on television that the Belgian performs his most amazing performances. After starring in La Révolution for Netflix and as the haughty aristocrat Alexis Claire de Granval in Tapie (directed by Laurent Lafitte, also a resident of Comédie-Française), he plays one of the main characters in the Sambre mini. series.

In this six-episode show centered on the infamous criminal Dino Scala (played by the terrifying Jonathan Turnbull), Julien plays a particularly incompetent cop who bears a share of the responsibility for allowing the criminal to operate for so long. complete impunity.