Vincent Lindon is a French actor and filmmaker, born on July 15, 1959. He is known for his intense and grounded performances in both French cinema and television. Lindon won the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival for his role in "The Measure of a Man" (2015). He also received the César Award for Best Actor for the same performance. With a career spanning over three decades, Lindon has starred in notable films such as "The Apparition", "Titane", and "Bastards". He is highly respected for portraying complex, socially-conscious characters.