List of Famous people named Benoit
Benoît Magimel
Benoît Magimel is a French actor. A prolific actor who was 14 when he appeared in his first film, Magimel has starred in a variety of roles in French cinema. At age 16, Magimel left school to pursue acting as a career. In 2001, he won the Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival for his role in Michael Haneke's The Piano Teacher.
Benoît Hamon
Benoît Hamon is a French politician known for his former role within the Socialist Party (PS) and Party of European Socialists (PES) and his political party Génération.s.
Benoit Mandelbrot
Benoit B. Mandelbrot was a Polish-born French-American mathematician and polymath with broad interests in the practical sciences, especially regarding what he labeled as "the art of roughness" of physical phenomena and "the uncontrolled element in life". He referred to himself as a "fractalist" and is recognized for his contribution to the field of fractal geometry, which included coining the word "fractal", as well as developing a theory of "roughness and self-similarity" in nature.
Benoît Poelvoorde
Benoît Poelvoorde is a Belgian actor and comedian.
Benoît Paire
Benoît Paire is a French professional tennis player.
Benoît Delépine
Benoît Delépine is a French comedian and film director. He is known for his satirical activities on TV channel Canal+.
Benoît Violier
Benoît Violier was a French-Swiss chef.
Benoît Pedretti
Benoît Pedretti is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was a deep-lying playmaker, well-known for his wide range of passing.
Benoît Cheyrou
Benoît Benjamin Cheyrou is a French former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder, and often acted as a deep-lying playmaker for the attack. He is the assistant manager of French amateur club La Salesienne de Paris.
Benoît Poher
Benoît "Ben" Poher is a French singer, songwriter. He is the lead singer of French rock band Kyo and was the lead singer in the supergroup Empyr.