Emmanuelle Seigner

Acting · Born 1966-06-22 in Paris, France

Biography

Emmanuelle Seigner (born 22 June 1966) is a French actress and singer. She is known for her roles in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007), The Ninth Gate (1999) and Frantic (1988). She has been nominated for a César Award for Best Actress for Venus in Fur (2013), and for two César Awards for Best Supporting Actress in Place Vendôme (1998) and La Vie En Rose (2007). She has been married to Polish film director Roman Polanski since 1989. Seigner is the daughter of Jean-Louis Seigner (1941-2020), photographer, and Aline Ponelle, journalist. She is the older sister of Mathilde Seigner, actress, and Marie-Amélie Seigner, singer. Through their father, they are the granddaughters of the actor Louis Seigner (1903-1991) and the nieces of the actress Françoise Seigner (1928-2008), both deans…

Filmography

• La Vie en Rose as Titine
• The Diving Bell and the Butterfly as Céline Desmoulins
• Bitter Moon as Mimi
• In the House as Esther
• Venus in Fur as Vanda
• The Siege of Jadotville as Madame LaFontagne
• At Eternity's Gate as Madame Ginoux
• An Officer and a Spy as Pauline Monnier
• The Ninth Gate as The Girl
• Pet Shop Days as Diana

TV

• Salut les Terriens ! as Self - Guest
• Quelle époque ! as Self - Guest
• Quotidien as Self - Guest
• Insoupçonnable as Chloé Fisher
• Vivement dimanche as Self
• On n'est pas couché as Self - Guest
• Cérémonie des César as Self - Presenter