Jean-Baptiste Maunier

French actor and singer from 'Les Choristes'

Jean-Baptiste Maunier - French actor and singer from 'Les Choristes'
Born

December 22nd, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

Links & References

Born in 1990, a career in entertainment began with participation in the film 'Les Choristes' in 2004, which gained international recognition. In addition to acting, involvement in music featured prominently, contributing to various albums and performances. This blend of talent in both acting and singing led to appearances in other productions and adaptations, establishing a notable presence within the French entertainment industry.

Starred in the film 'Les Choristes'

Performed in musical projects and albums

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