Ruben Alves

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Ruben Alves (born 9 January 1980) is a French-Portuguese actor, screenwriter and film director of Portuguese ancestry. He is best known for The Gilded Cage which he wrote and directed. Alves was born the son of Portuguese guest workers in Paris. At 20, he became a full-time actor and initially played minor roles in French television productions and in some short films. His directorial debut, apart from a short film in 2002 'À l'abri des regards indiscrets', was in 2013 with the immigrant comedy La cage dorée. The film was inspired by his parents' biography, and Alves has a small guest role i…

  • Acting
  • Born 9 January 1980 (age 46)
  • Paris, France
  • 12 credits

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Most-watched Ruben Alves films currently: Two Is a Family (2016), Yves Saint Laurent (2014), Secrets of State (2008), The Gilded Cage (2013), CANAL+'s 30th anniversary (2014).

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Selected TV credits: Escort Boys (2023), La Fille au fond du verre à saké (2009).

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