Mélanie Laurent

Mélanie Laurent

actress, director, writer

Mélanie Laurent was born on Feb 21, 1983 in France. Mélanie Laurent's big-screen debut came with Les malheurs de Sophie - Season 1 directed by Bernard Deyriès in 1998. Mélanie Laurent is known for Little America directed by Deepa Mehta, Riley Jackson stars as Elkie and Peggy Lu as Sying. Mélanie Laurent has got 20 awards and 29 nominations so far. The most recent award Mélanie Laurent achieved is César Awards, France. The upcoming new movie Mélanie Laurent plays is Murder Mystery 2 which will be released on Mar 31, 2023.

Mélanie Laurent was born in Paris, France. She is the daughter of Annick, a ballet teacher, and Pierre, a voice actor, who is most recognized for the French version of Les Simpson (1989). She has a younger brother, Mathieu, and has both Sephardi Jewish (from Tunisia) and Ashkenazi Jewish (from Poland) ancestry. In 1998, Laurent was visiting the set of Astérix & Obélix contre César (1999) with a friend when she caught the attention of Gérard Depardieu. He offered her a role in his next film Un pont entre deux rives (1999). She only played a small role, but it was enough to further Mélanie's interest in acting.

  • Birthday

    Feb 21, 1983
  • Place of Birth

    Paris, France
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

20 wins & 29 nominations

César Awards, France
2016
Best Documentary Film (Meilleur film documentaire)
Winner - César
2007
Most Promising Actress (Meilleur espoir féminin)
Winner - César
Je vais bien, ne t'en fais pas (2006)
Provincetown International Film Festival
2015
Narrative
Winner - John Schlesinger Award
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