Nicolas Phongpheth

Nicolas Phongpheth, a promising 24-year-old actor born in Mulhouse, has begun to carve his niche in the film industry, initially working alongside renowned director Luc Besson. In the film *Lucy*, he portrays Jii, a Korean gangster serving under the character Mister Jang, played by the acclaimed actor Min-sik Choi.

Nicolas is a familiar face in local theater circles, particularly among patrons of Espace 110 in Illzach and members of the Rives de l’Ill company. His theatrical performances include significant roles, such as Jean in *La Tour de la Défense* by Copi, the title character in Kafka's *La Métamorphose*, and Banco in Shakespeare's *Macbeth*. These performances have showcased his versatility and depth as an actor, earning him recognition within the theater community.

While Nicolas is exploring opportunities in cinema, he remains committed to his theatrical roots, indicating a desire to balance both mediums. His journey reflects a dedication to honing his craft and a passion for storytelling, whether on stage or on screen. As he continues to evolve in his career, audiences can anticipate more captivating performances from this talented young artist.