Biography

Cliff Divine is an award-winning French-American actor, performer, and filmmaker known for his dynamic presence and emotionally driven work across film, television, and live performance.

His lead performance in Samir (2014) earned the Public Prize at the Generation Court Festival, presided over by Luc Besson, with the film surpassing 300,000 views on YouTube. He also received an Honorary Mention for Best Actor for his role in Kids With Guns (2019) at the South Film & Arts Academy Festival.

Cliff has been featured on ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, and KTLA, and has performed across international productions and live stages. He trained in directing, screenwriting, and editing at EICAR in Paris, and further developed his acting craft at Acting International, as well as under Jack Garfein, founder of The Actors Studio West, and Oscar Sisto, widely regarded as one of France’s top acting teachers who has coached French presidents in public speaking.

A multidisciplinary performer, Cliff is also trained in dance at the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and furthermore in singing, vocal performance, drumming, music making, bringing rhythm, movement, and musicality into his work. His performances often blend emotional depth with physical presence, making him well-suited for both grounded dramatic roles and expressive, high-energy work.

He is the founder of the RECONNECT movement, a 50-state love movement focused on physical human reconnection that has received national media coverage and evolved into a global nonprofit.

Cliff Divine brings emotional depth, presence, and authenticity to every role, building a body of work that bridges storytelling, performance, and real world impact, physically connecting audiences to stories on screen while physically reconnecting people to love beyond it.