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Pierre Niney

French actor

Born
March 13, 1989
Age in 2026
37
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1989

About Pierre Niney

Pierre Niney (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ninɛ], [nine]; born 13 March 1989) is a French actor. He made his acting debut in the two-part miniseries La dame d'Izieu in 2007, followed by films such as LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2008), The Army of Crime (2009), Romantics Anonymous (2010), and Just Like Brothers (2012). In 2014, Niney starred as fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in a biopic, for which he won a César Award for Best Actor. He also co-created, co-wrote and starred in Netflix's Fiasco (2024), and was Edmond Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo (2024). In 2014, Niney starred as fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in the biopic of the same name directed by Jalil Lespert, for which he won a César Award for Best Actor. His first leading role was in the 2011 film J'aime regarder les filles, which resulted in his nominationa for a César de la meilleure révélation masculine in 2012; he was nominated for the same award for Comme des frères the following year. He made his acting debut in the two-part miniseries La dame d'Izieu in 2007, followed by films such as LOL (2008), The Army of Crime (2009), Romantics Anonymous (2010), and Just Like Brothers (2012).

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Pierre Niney timeline

  1. He made his acting debut in the two-part miniseries La dame d'Izieu in 2007, followed by films such as LOL (2008), The Army of Crime (2009), Romantics Anonymous (2010), and Just Like Brothers (2012).
  2. His first leading role was in the 2011 film J'aime regarder les filles, which resulted in his nominationa for a César de la meilleure révélation masculine in 2012; he was nominated for the same award for Comme des frères the following year.
  3. In 2014, Niney starred as fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in a biopic, for which he won a César Award for Best Actor.
  4. In 2014, Niney starred as fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in the biopic of the same name directed by Jalil Lespert, for which he won a César Award for Best Actor.
  5. He also co-created, co-wrote and starred in Netflix's Fiasco (2024), and was Edmond Dantès in The Count of Monte Cristo (2024).

The world when Pierre Niney was born

Pierre Niney was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Pierre Niney's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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