---
name: "Jean-Louis Costes"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jean-louis-costes"
fi1m_id: "jean-louis-costes"
imdb_id: "nm0182670"
tmdb_id: 14612
wikidata_id: "Q1684962"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "13 May 1954"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T18:06:30.372575+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jean-Louis Costes

## Identity

Jean-Louis Costes

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jean-louis-costes
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jean-louis-costes
- **IMDb ID:** nm0182670
- **TMDB ID:** 14612
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1684962
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Louis_Costes, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1684962, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0182670/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14612

Actor. Born 13 May 1954 in Paris - France.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 13 May 1954, Paris - France
- **Also known as:** Costes
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Louis_Costes, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1684962, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0182670/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/14612

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Irreversible*](https://film.one/film/irreversible.md) (55)

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## Biography

Jean-Louis Costes is a French actor born on 13 May 1954 in Paris. He also works as a director, composer and noise musician, and has performed in radical stage shows.

Costes is known for his role as Fistman in Gaspar Noé's *Irreversible* (2002) and appeared in *Baise-moi* (2000). He has credits in other films including *I Love Snuff* (1995), for which he also directed and composed, and has published novels.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Irreversible* (2002), Fi1m 55, as Fistman — [page](https://film.one/film/irreversible.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Disco Cow* (2025), Director
- *En fumée* (2018), as Un covoitureur
- *Eye for Eye* (2007), Actor
- *Life Pornography* (2005), Actor
- *Kill & Fuck* (2005), Director
- *Irreversible* (2002), as Fistman — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/irreversible.md)
- *Nom de code : Sacha* (2001), as Peep Show Client
- *The Hezbollah Virus* (2001), Director
- *Alice in Mobile's wonderland* (2000), Director
- *Baise-moi* (2000), as Man in Swinger Club
- *Jenseits der Rosen* (1999), as Dante
- *Morpho* (1999), Director
- *Saul and the Sorceress* (1997), Director
- *I Love Snuff* (1995), as Le travelo sadique · Producer, Director, Original Music Composer
- *Deadly Gas in Tokyo* (1995), Director
- *Le Fils de Caligula* (1992), as Caligula · Director
- *The Son of Caligula* (1991), Director
- *Crack Kiss* (1991), Director
- *Dieu seul me voit* (1990), Director
- *Nooky* (1990), Director

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