Mathias Malzieu

Mathias Malzieu (born 1974) is the lead singer of the French band Dionysos, which he co-founded in 1993 when he lived in Valence in Drôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). Three of his schoolfriends, Eric Serra Tosio, Michael Ponton and Guillaume Garidel, were among the band's original members.

Books
Malzieu has written the following books:


 * 38 mini westerns avec des fantômes (2002)
 * Maintenant qu'il fait tout le temps nuit sur toi (2005)
 * La mécanique du cœur (2007); English translation titled The Boy with the Cuckoo-Clock Heart released in September 2009
 * Métamorphose en bord de ciel (2011)
 * Le Plus Petit Baiser Jamais Recensé (2013)
 * Journal d'un vampire en pyjama (2016); English translation titled Diary of a Vampire in Pyjamas released in May 2017
 * Une sirène à Paris


 * Le dérèglement joyeux de la métrique amoureuse

Movies
With Stephanie Berla, he directed Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart, for which Dionysos composed music and in which he voiced Jack, and A Mermaid in Paris.

Personal life
Malzieu's partner is Daria Nelson, a French photographer.