Trivia

Has a son: Maceo Martinez (b. October 5, 2013) with estranged wife, Halle Berry.

His mother is French and his father is Spanish-Moroccan.

Became engaged to Halle Berry on January 11, 2012. Was also previously in relationships with Kylie Minogue (2003-2007), Juliette Binoche (1995-1998), Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Angelina Jolie, and Mira Sorvino.

Olivier fought as a welterweight in Europe, taking after his father who had also been a pugilist. His Gallic mother was a secretary and his father worked as a mechanic.

His role as Paul in Infidèle (2002) was performed by Maurice Ronet in the original version of the film: La femme infidèle (1969).

Has a stepdaughter: Nahla Aubry (b. March 16, 2008) with estranged wife, Halle Berry.

Has a dog named Sheba.

The French tabloid press hotly pursued Olivier during and after the filming of Le hussard sur le toit (1995), speculating on a real romance between him and his co-star, Juliette Binoche; the couple threatened to sue one magazine that reported that Binoche was pregnant.

Touted as "The French Brad Pitt" during his American promotional tour of Le hussard sur le toit (1995) (aka "The Horseman on the Roof) in 1995.

Resides in Paris, Miami and Hollywood. Owns an apartment in Saint-Germain-Des-Prés, a quarter of Paris. Opened a restaurant, Villa Azur, in South Beach, Florida in March of 2012. Plans a more permanent move to Los Angeles to begin a career in American cinema. Wants to buy a house in the Mediterranean.

In 1995, he was photographed on the cover of French magazine "Studio", with French screen legend Alain Delon. The two actors are sometimes compared.

Studied acting at the French National Conservatory of Dramatic Art (Conservatoire National Superieur d'Art Dramatique).

One of his favorite movies is Le Kid (1921).

Wore a black ribbon at the premiere of Taking Lives : Destins violés (2004) as a sign of mourning after the bombings in Atocha (Madrid).

Ranked #94 on VH1's 100 Hottest Hotties.

Filming Taking Lives : Destins violés (2004) with Angelina Jolie. (2003)

Once worked as a jean seller.

Owns two motorcycles. One is a Honda motorbike.

Parents are Robert and Rosemarie Martinez. Brother is Vincent Martinez.