José Garcia French Actor Known for Bastille Day

José Garcia (17 March 1966, 16th arrondissement of Paris) is a French actor. Audiences know him from Bastille Day (2016) and Le Boulet (2002).

Early life

He went on to study at Cours Florent.

Career

He appears in Mama, There's A Man in Your Bed (1989), the earliest title among his listed credits. Élisa (1995) and Beaumarchais (1996, as Figaro) are among his 1990s credits. In the 2000s, he appeared in The Ax (2005) and Asterix at the Olympic Games (2008). The 2010s brought The Dream Team (2012) and Now You See Me (2013). His 2020s credits include 30 Days Left (2020) and Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom (2023, as Biopix).

He has 60 films on record from 1989 to 2026. Comedy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (17), followed by adventure (3) and action (2). In the Sub for Love (2026) is the newest entry in his credits. Of his three titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Now You See Me (2013) has the highest, at $352 million.

Élie Semoun appears in six of his listed titles, including Que la lumière soit (1998) and People (2004). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Aure Atika (four titles) and Gérard Depardieu (three titles). Frédéric Forestier directed two of his titles on record. Guillaume Canet is credited as director on two of them, including Little White Lies 2 (2019).

Recognition

He won an award at the Chano Piñeiro Awards.