In his latest role Vincent Cassel plays a famous French gangster . In the film he plays the real-life French gangster Jacques Mesrine . For his role in ` ` Mesrine '' Cassel lost nearly 20 pounds . The actor has made his name playing screen tough guys . He has a daughter with the Italian actress and ex - model Laura Rossi .
In his latest role Vincent Cassel plays a famous French gangster . For his role in ` ` Mesrine '' Cassel lost nearly 20 pounds . The actor has made his name playing screen tough guys . He has a daughter with the Italian actress and ex - model Laura Rossi .