People
Matthieu Ricard
- Name: Matthieu Ricard
- Birthday: 1946-02-15
- Place of birth: Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
- Popularity: 0.0557
Biography:
Matthieu Ricard is a Nepalese French writer, photographer, translator and Buddhist monk who resides at Shechen Tennyi Dargyeling Monastery in Nepal. He grew up among the personalities and ideas of French intellectual circles. He received a PhD degree in molecular genetics from the Pasteur Institute in 1972. He then decided to forsake his scientific career and instead practice Tibetan Buddhism, living mainly in the Himalayas. Ricard is a board member of the Mind and Life Institute. He received the French National Order of Merit for his humanitarian work in the East with Karuna-Shechen, the non-profit organization he co-founded in 2000 with Rabjam Rinpoche. Since 1989, he has acted as the... Read More
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| La saveur d’une vie as Self | 2025-08-22 |
| LIVING IS A DREAM | 2024-07-10 |
| Bhutan: Following in the Footsteps of Matthieu Ricard as himself | 2024-07-04 |
| Viananda | 2023-12-01 |
| The Sweet Taste of Success as Matthieu Ricard | 2022-11-15 |
| Who We Were as Self - Buddhist Monk | 2021-07-08 |
| From Stress to Happiness as Self | 2020-12-01 |
| Return to Gandhi Road as himself | 2020-09-03 |
| Upper Story: On the Road to Well-Being as Self | 2020-07-01 |
| My Year of Living Mindfully as Himself | 2020-05-27 |
| Unity as Narrator (voice) | 2015-08-12 |
| The Altruism Revolution as Himself | 2015-06-13 |
| Dharma Rising | 2011-12-08 |
| Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche as Self | 2010-01-01 |
| The devotion of Matthieu Ricard as himself | 2009-05-01 |
| Wheel of Time as Self | 2003-10-30 |
