Axel Wursten

Birthplace

Paris

Biography

Axel Würsten is a French actor, director and screenwriter. In parallel to his career as an actor, notably on the Canal + french series, HARD, in which he worked for three seasons until 2015, Axel Würsten studied philosophy and cinema at the Sorbonne. In 2014, he joined La Fémis ("National Institute for Professional Image and Sound ») in the screenwriting department from which he graduated in 2018. Since then, he writes and directs his own projects, while also working as a screenwriter. Among movies he directed, AT YOUR SERVICE in 2018 and THE BEDBUG for Arte in 2019. In 2023, he finished shooting his latest short film, THE PASSION ACCORDING TO KARIM, produced by Capricci, and starred as Flopi in the series LOUIS 28 , an uchronic comedy written and directed by Géraldine de Margerie and Max Donzel.