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David Atrakchi (born December 10, 1977) is an actor who is best known for his role as Malcolm Manville in Transporter 3 and Lanyon in Faces in the Crowd.

Biography

Early life Born in Ex-Yugoslavia, David Atrakchi spent his childhood in Opatija, and in Baghdad, Iraq. Now based between Paris and New York. He studied theater, dramatic arts and film at New York University and with esteemed acting coach Jack Waltzer from the Actors Studio. In 2005 he became one of the founding partners of the French film production company and artists collaborative Full Dawa Films. He has directed & produced several short films as well as a Documentary for UNESCO titled Education for All featuring Philip Seymour Hoffman.

Movie Career David first lead role was in the independant movie Broken Idyll by Victoria Hadden. In 2008, he has appeared as Malcolm Manville along side Jason Statham and François Berleand in Transporter 3 by Olivier Megathon, produced and written by Luc Besson. Later David appeared in a series of 5 short films for Tag Heuer -Meridiist by director Pierre Morel. In 2010, he shoots Fred Vargas book adaptation Un Lieu Incertain by Josée Dayan, starring alongside Jean-Hugues Anglade, Charlotte Rampling and Pascal Grégory. The same year David is filming in Canada Faces in the Crowd by Julien Magnat with Mila Jovovitch, Julian McMahon, Sarah Wayne Callies, Michael Shanks and Marianne Faithfull. Spring 2011, he will be shooting "Blind Watching" by Andrzej Jakimowski and two episodes for the TV series Borgia

External links http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2331786/