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Rising Star and Multi-Talented Hyphenate Jacques Derosena

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By Valerie Milano
Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 2/27/20 – Multi-talented artist and rising star Jacques Derosena is a noted French Instagram Host Influencer /Musician/ Actor/ Producer & co-owner of the luxury Persian fragrance  Brand “Sattar”. His music is currently playing on Spotify & France Radio artist: JAYYFLASH. He is a yearly curated host & attendee of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France & is a yearly special guest of Baron de Rothschild  Mouton Cadet Cannes. Derosena recently filmed the much anticipated Cary Elwes and Penelope Mitchell superhero film “The Hyperions”. He filmed a supporting role in the Matt Damon, Kristen Wiig film “Downsizing”.
With his winning smile and upbeat personality, Derosena just became the new main model face of AMERICAN EXPRESS  and also has print campaigns for Audi, Facebook, Target, WhatsApp, McDonalds, DoorDash & DIGICEL. He finished filming a leading role in The Weinstein Company animation film “Underdogs” Co-starring Ariana Grande, Katie Holmes, Bella Thorne and John Leguizamo.
In addition to all his acting roles, he has also produced the highly anticipated horror film “Black Pumpkin” and is currently prepping the much anticipated horror film” The House In The Middle Of Nowhere”.  His past credits include a role in the Lionsgate film” Hunger Games, Mocking Jay”, the character role “The Gurgles” on The Disney Show “Good Luck Charlie”, HBO’s “The Wire”, video games such as Sony: Uncharted 4, a character role on The Sketch Music Variety/Comedy show “Arbor Live,” which aired in Canada and won The 2013 People’s Choice Awards for Best Television Program/Promotion of Aboriginal Music.
Derosena got his start as an extra on a TV show that was shooting in Maryland. He soon began taking acting classes at various theatre conservatories and continued his studies at renowned acting schools such as the Stella Adler Studios in New York and the Herbert (HB) studio of New York, where he started booking small parts in TV and films. He has created a niche for himself by playing foreign characters and applying his strong French speaking skills to these roles as well as switching dialects with ease.
In addition to all of this, he is also involved with the innovative Kapow Film Festival. “Our film director created this festival. After discussing its premise and mission with us, we became involved and have been exposed to amazing storytellers from all over the world and bringing their stories to the general public,” said Derosena.
Jacques at the Cannes Film Festival

When asked if he’d be interesting in directing in addition to acting and producing, he replied, “I love producing. I love putting projects together. Perhaps someday I may look at directing, but for now, I’m loving acting and producing.”

More info at:  imdb.me/jacquesderosena
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Valerie Milano
2025 Palm Springs Pride Stonewall Art & Culture Award recipient, Valerie Milano is a Senior Editor and entertainment critic at The Hollywood Times, where she covers film, television, music, and the artists behind the stories. Her work has also appeared in Communications Daily, Discover Hollywood, Hollywood Today, Television International, and Video Age International. A passionate advocate for community and equality, Valerie is actively involved with Human Rights Campaign, DAP Health, The LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert, Lambda Legal, and The L-Fund. In recognition of her ongoing leadership, philanthropy, and dedication to empowering women and the LGBTQ+ community in the Coachella Valley and beyond, Valerie received The L-Fund’s prestigious Community Visionary Award. The honor celebrated her tireless work as a journalist, media advocate, event producer, and community connector who consistently uses her platform to spotlight charitable causes, arts and culture, and organizations making a difference. She is a proud member of the Los Angeles Press Club and a longtime supporter of Palm Springs cultural institutions including the Palm Springs Art Museum. She previously served as a board member and key organizer of the Television Critics Association Press Tours, helping bridge the entertainment industry and press for many years.