Actor
Alexandre Astier
June 16, 1974 · Lyon, Rhône, France
Alexandre Astier (born 16 June 1974) is a French writer, director, editor, scriptwriter, humorist, actor and composer. Astier is most known as the creator, director, writer, editor, composer, and lead actor of the French television series Kaamelott, in which he also plays King Arthur. Alexandre Astier was born in Lyon on June 16, 1974, to Joëlle Sevilla and Lionnel Astier, both actors and producers mostly in Lyon's theatre scene. Alexandre Astier studied music at the conservatory and at the American School of Modern Music of Paris. He also studied acting and screenwriting. Four of Astier's seven children have featured in Kaamelott, and both his parents are main characters in the series. His daughters Ariane and Jeanne Astier play respectively Mehben and Mehgan, the daughters of Karadoc and Maevanwi (in the episodes Pupi and Exiles).
Notable work
5.2Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008)
as Obstinatus
6.8Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods (2014)
as Le centurion Oursenplus (voice) and Writer
6.5LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2009)
as Alain
6.8Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion (2018)
as Le centurion Oursenplus / Huiledolix / Blodimérix (voice) and Director
6.6Kaamelott: The First Chapter (2021)
as Arthur Pendragon and Director and Writer
7.5All Three of Us (2015)
as Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
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