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Place of Birth: Paris, France
Date of Birth: 29 January, 1990
Ethnicity: French, one quarter Tahitian, as well as Catalan
François Civil is a French actor. His roles include the films Molière (2007), Bus Palladium , 15 Lads , Elles , Fonzy , It Boy , Frank (2014), As Above, So Below ; Made in France , Five (2016), Back to Burgundy , Burn Out , Someone, Somewhere ; Love at Second Sight , Who You Think I Am , The Wolf’s Call , BAC Nord , Rise (2022), The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan , A Place to Fight For , The Three Musketeers: Milady , The Good Teacher , and Beating Hearts ; the series Trop la Classe and Call My Agent! , and the mini-series Rosemary’s Baby (2014).
François is the son of Françoise Moulin Civil and Pierre Civil, who are university professors of Spanish. His paternal grandfather had Catalan ancestry. His paternal grandmother was Tahitian. His mother is French, from Avignon. He speaks French, English, Spanish, and some Italian.
François’ paternal grandfather was Etienne Civil (the son of Honoré Blaise Joseph Civil and Marie Thérèse Grâce Jolens). Etienne was born in Catllar, Pyrénées-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon. Honoré was born in Saint-Hippolyte, Pyrénées-Orientales, the son of Pierre Civil and Marguerite Thérèse Catherine Auge. François’ great-grandmother Marie Thérèse was born in Comes, Pyrénées-Orientales, the daughter of Etienne Ferréol François Jaulent and Rose Christine Thérèse Marc.
François’ paternal grandmother was Iléana Juliette Teumere Taero (the daughter of Hitoti Taero Tetauira and Faamoe a Teriitini Toofanuiteriefa). Iléana was Tahitian. Hitoti was born on Maupiti, French Polynesia, the son of Taero Tetauira and Elisa Tepauihauiroa Ortas.
François’ maternal grandfather was Robert Jean Marie Moulin (the son of Marcel Jean Auguste Moulin and Marie Joséphine Renée Ytier). Marcel was born in Cavillargues, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, the son of Jean Auguste Moulin and Louise Elise Veronique Chiron. Marie Joséphine was born in Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, the daughter of Eugène Agricol Ytier and Marie Claudine Martin.
François’ maternal grandmother was named Alberte Henriette Aimée Tacussel.
Source: Genealogy of François Civil – https://gw.geneanet.org