Jean-Paul Salomé, born in 1960, is a French director and screenwriter.

After studying cinema at Sorbonne-Censier, he worked as an assistant on film shoots, notably in 1981 on Claude Lelouch's film "One and the Others." He then made two short films, which were documentaries: "L'Heure d'aimer" in 1983 and "La petite Commission" in 1984. In 1991 he made his first feature-length film for television: "Crimes et jardins," for which he also wrote the screenplay.

He then made other feature-length films, including "Female Agents" with Sophie Marceau, released in 2008.

In January 2013 he was elected president of UniFrance Films.