From 197 1 to 1977, Abu Carian lived in Lebanon with his parents as a teenager. In Beirut, he attended an Armenian school, studied French and English at the same time, and studied dance in the Ronnie Dance Company there. 1977, his father participated in the Lebanese war. 15 years old, Abu Carian moved back to Paris with his mother. A few years later, he moved to new york, where he continued to study dance and acting in Antranik, and then he moved to LA. From 1983 to 1985, he completed his acting studies and joined the Armenian drama company Artavadzt, working under the director Gerald Papazian. From 65438 to 0984, the famous French Sun Theatre toured during the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA, and he participated in the drama seminar of Sun Theatre. Abu Carian spent a month there studying the traditional oriental performances, when Ariane Mnouchkine, the founder and leader of the Drama Club, strongly invited him to join the troupe. 1985 Bai Kuilian returned to Paris. There, he became a very successful dramatic actor, and cooperated with arianna Mnushkin for 18 years, becoming a legend of Sun Drama Club. His charming performance in Greek tragedies attracted the whole world. He also directed several plays, including The Lost of Love by Shakespeare and The Last Song of Troy by Aeschylus.

In 200 1 year, for his performance in Above the Moon, Abu Carian won the Moliere Award, the highest prize for French dramatists. From 1993, Abukarian and Catherine Schaub, the wife of the director and actor, started to run their own theater Tera (Theater Espace Recherche Acteur) in Paris. There, he has been directing all kinds of classical and modern dramas and actively participating in performances. From 2005 to 2006, he was just brought to Los Angeles by an actor to direct Shakespeare's play "No Work".

career in films

1989 Abu Carian starred in his first film in the short film Cequi Me Me Out directed by Cé dric Cedric Clappis. In his early film career, Abu Carian and Cedric Clappis have always maintained efficient cooperation, and they have cooperated in six French films. 1996, his performance in Looking for Cat Footprints was affirmed and won the prize. In 2004, Simon Abu Calian won the Best Actor Award for his performance in The Wife directed by Ronnie Elcabbets. In the director's Yes (2004/I), he plays an enthusiastic Lebanese who is transformed from a doctor to a chef and falls in love with an American woman (joan allen). In the same year, Abu Carian also performed well in his first English film Yes (directed by sally potter), in which he played an enthusiastic Lebanese doctor and fell in love with an American woman (joan allen). In 2006, his film career was by going up one flight of stairs, and he played Alex Dimitrios in 007 casino royale.