About
Solo artist and film composer best known for his work on the soundtrack for the French film Amelie. He is a talented multi-instrumentalist, playing instruments such as guitar, xylophone, and accordion.
Before Fame
He discovered punk rock in the 80's, which inspired him to buy his first electric guitar.
Trivia
He won a Cesar Award for Best Music Written for a Film for his work on "Amelie" in 2001.
Family Life
He married Belgian actress Natacha Regnier.
Associated With
He and Will Oldham, a.k.a. Bonnie "Prince" Billy, both appeared on the Coil tribute album The Dark Age of Love in 2010.