Jean Reno
ActingAbout Jean Reno
Juan Moreno y Herrera-Jiménez (born July 30, 1948), commonly known as Jean Reno is a French actor of Andalusian Spanish descent. Working in French, English, and Italian, he has appeared not only in numerous successful Hollywood productions such as The Pink Panther, Godzilla, The Da Vinci Code, Mission: Impossible, Ronin and Couples Retreat, but also in European productions such as the French films Les Visiteurs (1993) and Léon (1994) along with the 2005 Italian film The Tiger and the Snow.
Jean Reno Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jean Reno reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jean Reno's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 76% of Jean Reno's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Big Blue Adventure, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jean Reno Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jean Reno's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jean Reno has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Marsupilami | Jeffrey Malone | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 | Bûcheron / Chèvre (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | My Penguin Friend | Joao | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Lift | Lars Jorgensen | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Da 5 Bloods | Desroche | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Waiting for Anya | Henri | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Girl in the Fog | Dr. Augusto Flores | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Promise | Admiral Fournet | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Las pequeñas cosas | Jean-Pierre Bertrand | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Brothers of the Wind | Danzer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Gaumont, en effeuillant la marguerite | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Hector and the Search for Happiness | Diego Baresco | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | My Summer in Provence | Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Day of the Crows | Le père Courge (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Le Chef | Alexandre Lagarde | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Margaret | Ramon | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Philosopher | Baggio | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | 22 Bullets | Charly Matteï | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | The Round Up | Dr. David Sheinbaum | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Flushed Away | Le Frog (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Flyboys | Capt. Thenault | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Da Vinci Code | Captain Bezu Fache | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Tiger and the Snow | Fuad | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Jean Reno: The Road to 'Léon' | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | 10 Year Retrospective: Cast and Crew Look Back | Self - 'Leon' | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Hotel Rwanda | Sabena Airlines President, Mr. Tillens (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Ruby & Quentin | Ruby | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Les Rivières pourpres: L'enquête | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Wasabi | Hubert Fiorentini | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Crimson Rivers | Pierre Niemans | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Ronin | Vincent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Roseanna's Grave | Marcello | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Mission: Impossible | Krieger | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | French Kiss | Inspector Jean-Paul Cardon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Léon: The Professional | Léon Montana | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Screw | Monsieur K | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | The Visitors | Comte Godefroy de Montmirail | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Loulou graffiti | 'Pique la Lune' | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | L'Opération Corned Beef | Capitaine Philippe Boulier, dit "Le Squale" | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Nikita | Victor, the Cleaner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Big Blue Adventure | Self / Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Big Blue | Enzo Molinari | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | I Love You | Dentist | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Zone Red | Leccia | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Subway | Le Batteur | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Our Story | A neighbour | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | The Last Battle | The Brute | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | We're Not Angels... Neither Are They | Le serveur restaurant chic (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting | Character of Paintings | Hit | Similar → |
Jean Reno - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jean Reno?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jean Reno is "The Big Blue Adventure" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jean Reno acted in?
Jean Reno has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jean Reno?
Other notable films include "Les Rivières pourpres: L'enquête", "Léon: The Professional", and "Les Enfoirés - Les Enfoirés en chœur de 1985 à aujourd'hui".