Olivier Lafont

Olivier Lafont

Born: October 31, 1979
Olivier Sanjay Lafont (born 31 October 1979) is a French actor, author and screenwriter based in Paris. He is French, lived and worked in India for 30 years, and had an American international education, graduating from Colgate University, USA with BAs in Theatre and English Literature and academic distinction. Natively bilingual in English and French, speaking fluent Hindi and basic Spanish, he has acted in several Bollywood and Hollywood films, over 100 television commercials and advertising campaigns, and more than 100 voice overs and dubs. The first feature film he wrote premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and went on to win seven awards at international film festivals. He has sold several other feature film screenplays and written for comedy shows.

Movies for Olivier Lafont...

Baby Sellers
Title: Baby Sellers
Character: Dr. Shahid (as Sanjay Lafont)
Released: August 17, 2013
Type: Movie
Inspired by true events, the Lifetime Original Movie, Baby Sellers, exposes the shocking international criminal enterprise of infant trafficking. Stars Emmy winner Jennifer Finnigan and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Kirstie Alley.
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Ishkq in Paris
Title: Ishkq in Paris
Character: Karan
Released: May 24, 2013
Type: Movie
Akash and Ishkq meet on a train from Rome to Paris and spend a romantic evening in the city.
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Guzaarish
Title: Guzaarish
Character: Father Samuel
Released: November 16, 2010
Type: Movie
Ethan, a magician rendered paralyzed in an accident, sets off a furor when he makes a petition to the court to end his own life.
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3 Idiots
Title: 3 Idiots
Character: Suhas Tandon
Released: December 23, 2009
Type: Movie
Rascal. Joker. Dreamer. Genius... You've never met a college student quite like "Rancho." From the moment he arrives at India's most prestigious university, Rancho's outlandish schemes turn the campus upside down—along with the lives of his two newfound best friends. Together, they make life miserable for "Virus," the school’s uptight and heartless dean. But when Rancho catches the eye of the dean's daughter, Virus sets his sights on flunking out the "3 idiots" once and for all.
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Paa
Title: Paa
Character: Sagar
Released: December 4, 2009
Type: Movie
Auro suffers from a progeria like syndrome. Mentally he is 13 but physically he looks 5 times older. In spite of his condition, Auro is a very happy boy. He lives with his mother Vidya, who is a gynaecologist. Amol is young, progressive politician. He is a man with a mission. Auro is Amol's son. Paa is a 'rare' story about a father-son, son-father relationship.
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Zindaggi Rocks
Title: Zindaggi Rocks
Character: Lester
Released: October 6, 2006
Type: Movie
Dr. Suraj Rihan meets Kriya, a popular singer in his hospital. While he is a quiet, responsible man, she is loud, kiddish and a little crazy. Kriya invites Suraj to meet her family, which includes her mother, who is very strict and her mother's twin sister, who is fun and giggly. Kriya has an adopted son, who is very mature for his age. Kriya and Suraj fall in love with each other and their new feelings are tested by a crisis that enters both their lives. Kriya's son is in a critical state as he has a hole in his heart and they are unable to find a donor till the date of the operation. This makes Kriya commit a medicine induced suicide and her heart is then used to save her son.