"Gaspard Ulliel grew up with the cinema, and the cinema grew up with him. They loved each other insanely," French Prime Minister Jean Castex tweeted on Wednesday.
"It is with a heavy heart that we want to revisit his most beautiful performances and capture his unique gaze. We have lost a French actor."
Ulliel died Wednesday at a hospital in the southeastern French city of Grenoble after a skiing accident on Tuesday, according to CNN-affiliated BFMTV.
Ulliel received recognition for his portrayal of French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in his 2014 biography "Saint Laurent". the End of the World ".
His next appearance on screen is set to be in the Marvel Disney + series "Moon Knight" scheduled for release in March 2022.
And French Culture Minister Rosalyne Bachelot called Ulliel "an exceptional actress" in a tweet published on Wednesday.
"Today, the film world lost a huge talent," Bachelot wrote. "I send my condolences to his family and my loving thoughts to all who mourn him today."