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'Fiasco' Cast List: From Pierre Niney to Vincent Cassel, meet the stars of Netflix's French comedy series

With a touch of humour, the comedy series 'Fiasco' exposes the complexities of filmmaking
UPDATED MAY 28, 2024
Get to know about the talented cast of 'Fiasco' in this list 
(Instagram/@pierreniney/@geraldinenakach/@francoiscivilofficiel)
Get to know about the talented cast of 'Fiasco' in this list (Instagram/@pierreniney/@geraldinenakach/@francoiscivilofficiel)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Netflix's French series 'Fiasco' exposes a botched film production, resulting in a laugh-out-loud riot.

The film, which follows the setbacks of movie production, is about a novice filmmaker named Raphaël Valande (Pierre Niney), who chooses to create a film honouring his grandmother.

But when a member of the movie attempts to ruin it, things quickly become disastrous, making for an entertaining rollercoaster.

The film has an amazing cast of members who promise to bring out the best in one another, making it much more hilarious than the trailer promises.

So without further ado, let's take a look at the series' cast.

Pierre Niney


 
 
 
 
 
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Pierre Niney plays the character of rookie filmmaker Raphaël Valande in the series.

Niney made his debut in the 2007 television debut 'La dame d'Izieu, and at the age of 21, he became the youngest member of the 'Comédie-Française.'

However, it was his leap to the big screen that solidified his place in the French film industry.

The actor received worldwide recognition for his role as Yves Saint Laurent in his biopic movie of the same name, which earned him the César Award for Best Actor.

His other notable productions include 'A Perfect Man,' 'The Odyssey,' 'The Book of Solutions,' 'La Flamme,' and others.

François Civil


 
 
 
 
 
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The 34-year-old French actor François Civil is set to play dual characters of  Tom and Barthabé in the comedy series.

Civil was born and raised in Paris and made his screen debut in 2005 with 'Le Cactus, and continued to do small roles in movies and television.

The actor's big break came in 2014 with a double dose of success, as his movies 'As Above, So Below' and 'Frank' cemented his position as a versatile actor.

Civil has also won a Chopard Trophy for Male Revelation at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival for his exceptional acting chops.

His other acting credits include 'Someone, Somewhere,' 'Back to Burgundy,' 'Made in France,' 'The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan' and others.

Géraldine Nakache 


 
 
 
 
 
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Géraldine Nakache is an actress, director, and writer best known for her work in French film and television.

The actress made her debut in 2006 with 'Hey Good Looking!' and went on to star in a number of other films.

She made her directorial debut with 'Tout ce qui brille' in 2010, which garnered her many honours.

Her other notable work credits include 'Le Late avec Alain Chabat,' 'And Yet We Were All Blind,' 'Kaamelott: First Installment,' and 'Paternel,' among others.

Vincent Cassel 


 
 
 
 
 
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Vincent Cassel, the recipient of the esteemed César Award, will also feature in 'Fiasco.'

Cassel, most renowned for his ability to play a variety of personalities, made his debut in 1993 with 'Métisse' and rose to prominence for his playing abilities in 'La Haine' in 1995.

He solidified his position with the film 'Irréversible,' which he both performed in and produced.

He has received nominations for both a European Film Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

His other prominent acting roles include 'Brotherhood of the Wolf,' 'Ice Age,' 'Eastern Promises,' and 'Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs,' among others. 

Louise Coldefy


 
 
 
 
 
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Louise Coldefy is a French actress born in Paris on May 16, 1987.

Coldefy's interest in acting developed at an early age, and she began by participating in modest theatre events.

She studied drama at the Conservatoire National and Cours Florent, a private theatrical school.

Her debut character was in the 2012 drama film 'Superstar' and has acted in a number of films and television shows, demonstrating both her comic timing and tragic versatility.

Some notable ventures include 'Sales Gosses,' 'Family Business,' 'Inhuman Resources,' and others.

Marie-Christine Barrault 

Celebrated French actress Marie-Christine Barrault is well-known for her intriguing roles and long career spanning more than 50 years.

Barrault, who was mentored by her aunt and uncle, Jean-Louis Barrault and Madeleine Renaud, honed her acting abilities from an early age.

She made her movie debut in 1967's 'L'oeuvre' and received critical acclaim for her role in 'Cousin Cousine' in 1975, which also garnered her an Academy Award for Best Actress, establishing her as a force to be reckoned with on the global stage.

Her notable acting credits include 'John Glückstadt,' 'Woman Between Wolf,' 'Making Plans for Lena,' and others.

How to stream 'Fiasco'? 

Pierre Niney as Raphaël Valande in a still from 'Fiasco' (YouTube/@netflixfrance)
Pierre Niney as Raphaël Valande in a still from 'Fiasco' (YouTube/@netflixfrance)

The series, which recounts the struggles of a filmmaker, will undoubtedly capture your heart, and you can watch it with a Netflix subscription.

Netflix offers a range of different packages depending on the demands and financial situation of its users. The standard package on the streaming platform costs $6.99 per month and includes advertisements.

The Standard plan, which does not include any commercials, costs $15.49 per month, while the Premium package costs $22.99 per month.

'Fiasco' trailer



 

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