Luc Besson

Luc Besson is a French film director, producer and screenwriter. He is best known for his actions films such as Leon the Professional, Danny the Dog and the Transporter series. In 1997, Besson wrote and directed the campy sci-fi action movie The Fifth Element. He developed the script for the film while he was still in high school. For The Fifth Element, Besson invented a brand new language for the character of Leeloo, played by Milla Jovoich. Jovovich added her own influences to the language and by the time they were done making the movie, both of them were able to communicate to one another fluently.