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Pierre Niney is a French actor. Born in 1989 in Boulogne-Billancourt, a suburb of Paris, he became the youngest member of the Comédie-Française in 2010. He was nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actor two years in a row, in 2011 for 'Je regarde les filles' and in 2012 for 'Comme des frères'. In 2013, he gained attention for his role in the romantic comedy 'Love at First Sight' alongside Virginie Efira. In 2014, he won the César Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Yves Saint Laurent in the film 'Yves Saint Laurent'. In 2016, he received critical acclaim for his role as Adrien, the French friend of the eponymous character, in François Ozon's film 'Frantz'. Also in 2016, he played Philippe Cousteau, son of Jacques Cousteau, in the film 'L'odyssée'.