François Bégaudeau

François Bégaudeau
François Bégaudeau, March 2009
Born (1971-04-27) 27 April 1971
Luçon, Vendée, France
CitizenshipFrench
Occupation(s)Writer, journalist, actor
Years active2003–present

François Bégaudeau (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa beɡodo]; born 27 April 1971) is a French novelist and essayist. He is best known for co-writing and starring in Entre les murs (2008), a film based on his 2006 novel of the same name. The film won the Palme d'Or at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 2009.

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