Vincent Cassel is a Cesar Award-winning French actor probably best known to English-speaking audiences through his film performances in Ocean's Twelve and Ocean's Thirteen, as well as Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan. Cassel was born Vincent Crochon in Paris, France, to Sabine Litique , and French actor Jean-Pierre Cassel . He is married to Italian actress Monica Bellucci, with whom he has two daughters, Deva and Léonie . His brother Mathias is a rapper with the group Assassin under the name "Rockin' Squat". His half-sister, Cécile Cassel, is an actress. He has a passion for Capoeira... and displayed his talent in the movie Ocean's Twelve. Besides his native French, Cassel speaks English, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian and basic conversational Russian which he learned for his role in Eastern Promises. Cassel's breakthrough role was in Mathieu Kassovitz's critically acclaimed film La Haine where he played a troubled youth from the deprived outskirts of Paris.
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| Birthdate: | November 23, 1966 |
| Birthplace: | Paris |
| Age: | 45 |
| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Also known as: | Vincent Crochon, Vinz, Cassel |