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laurent schwaar

laurent schwaar

About me

I'm a French actor living in Los Angeles.
After studying at the cours Florent and theatre de l'atelier in Paris, I moved to NYC.I have worked with directors such a Raoul Ruiz, Steven Soderbergh,  and James Ivory , among others.
I recently worked opposite Chris Pine , in his directorial debut Poolman, and in the upcoming Netflix western mini series American Primeval. 

Information

Place of birth
Nemours
Height (cm)
180
Weight (in kg)
85
Eye color
blue-green
Hair color
gray
Hair length
Balding
Place of residence
Los Angeles (US)
Housing options
Paris (FR)
Nationality
French
Languages
French(native)English
Dialects
Parisian dialect(native dialect)
Accents
French
Main profession
Actor
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Primary professional training

1984
Cours Florent Paris

Film

2023
Poolman (Feature film)
Pierre The Frenchy (SUP) Chris Pine Producer: Chris Pine . Ian Gotler Distribution: Paramount international Casting Director: Victoria Thomas Written by: Chris Pine. Ian Gotler
2006
Crank (Feature film)
Man in garage Neveldine. Taylor Producer: Lakeshore ent. Distribution: Lakeshore ent.
2003
The divorce (Feature film)
Doctor (OTH) James Ivory Producer: Ismael Merchant Distribution: Merchant Ivory prod
2002
Full frontal (Feature film)
Concierge (OTH) Steven Soderbergh Casting Director: Debra Zane
2001
Ocean's even (Feature film)
Maitre D' (OTH) Steven Soderbergh Producer: Warner Bros Casting Director: Debra Zane
2000
The next best thing (Feature film)
Restaurant Manager John Schlesinger Producer: Lakeshore ent. Casting Director: Mali Finn
2000
Autumn in NY (Feature film)
458 Waiter (OTH) Joan Chen Producer: Tom Rosenberg.Lakeshore ent.
2000
Traffic (Feature film)
Art appraiser (OTH) Producer: USA films Casting Director: Debra Zane
1999
Time regained (Feature film)
Maurice (SUP) Raoul Ruiz Distribution: Gemini films
1996
Surviving Picasso (Feature film)
Reporter James Ivory Producer: Merchant Ivory

Television

2024
American Primeval (TV series)
Drunk Henri (EFR) Peter Berg Producer: Netflix Station: Netflix Distribution: Netflix Casting Director: Rachel Tenner
2022
Stand up and away with Brian Regan (TV series)
Chef (GR) Troy Miller Station: Netflix Distribution: Netflix Casting Director: Tannis Vallely
2012
1600 Penn (TV show)
Head chef (GR) Jason Winer Station: Fox Distribution: Fox

Theater

1995
In 10 cities.Paris.A funny French husband (Other)
Matthias (LR) Israel Horovitz Theater: Workhouse theater NYC Casting Director: Israel Horovitz Written by: Israel Horovitz