Mathieu Amalric's acting debut was Otar Iosseliani's "The Minions of the Moon" (1984). Since, he has worked with Danièle Dubroux, Raoul Ruiz, André Téchiné, Olivier Assayas and Benoît Jacquot and won 1994's Cesar Award for Arnaud Desplechin's "Comment je me suis disputé..." He is the director of "Mange ta soupe" and "Le Stade de Wimbledon".