Laurent Schwaar was born in France, near Fontainebleau , outside Paris. After studying theater in Paris , at the Cours Florent and the Theatre de l’Atelier , he moved to NY to pursue his acting. He has worked with such directors as Steven Soderbergh, Raoul Ruiz , John Schlesinger, and James Ivory. He now resides in Los Angeles.
Laurent Schwaar
Movies
Traffic
An intertwined drama about the United States’ war on drugs, seen through the eyes of a once conservative judge, now newly-appointed drug czar, his heroin-addicted daughter, two DEA agents, a jailed drug kingpin’s wife, and a Mexican cop who begins to question his boss’s motives.
Fun Facts
Has worked as a storyboard artist for music videos, short and feature films.
Worked as a tour leader for Club Med for 3 seasons; in Turkey, Tunisia and Senegal.
Introduced to Israel Horovitz, he was cast by the NY playwright to play Matthias ,in his new short play "A funny French Husband""