Juliette Binoche

Acting · Born 1964-03-09 in Paris, France

Biography

Juliette Binoche (born 9 March 1964) is a French actress, artist and dancer. She has appeared in more than 40 feature films, been recipient of numerous international accolades, is a published author and has appeared on stage across the world. Coming from an artistic background, she began taking acting lessons during adolescence. After performing in several stage productions, she was propelled into the world of auteurs Jean-Luc Godard (Hail Mary, 1985), Jacques Doillon (Family Life, 1985) and André Téchiné, who made her a star in France with the leading role in his 1985 drama Rendez-vous. Her sensual performance in her English-language debut The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988), directed by Philip Kaufman, launched her international career. She sparked the interest of Steven…

Filmography

• Three Colors: Blue as Julie
• Three Colors: White as Julie
• Chocolat as Vianne Rocher
• The English Patient as Hana
• Caché as Anne Laurent
• Breaking and Entering as Amira
• Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge as Self
• Paris Je T'aime as Suzanne (Place des Victoires)
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being as Tereza
• The Lovers on the Bridge as Michèle Stalens