Mélanie Laurent

Acting · Born 1983-02-21 in Paris, France

Biography

Mélanie Laurent (French pronunciation: [melani loʁɑ̃]; born 21 February 1983) is a French actress and filmmaker. She is an accomplished actress in the French film industry and the recipient of two César Awards and a Lumières Award. Internationally, Laurent is best known for her roles in Inglourious Basterds (2009), Now You See Me (2013), Operation Finale (2018) and 6 Underground (2019). Laurent began acting at age sixteen, cast by Gérard Depardieu in a small role in the romantic drama The Bridge (1999). She gained wider recognition for supporting work in several French films, including the comedy Dikkenek (2006), for which she won Étoiles d'Or for Best Female Newcomer. Her breakthrough role came in the 2006 drama film Don't Worry, I'm Fine, for which she won the César Award for Most…

Filmography

• Don't Worry, I'm Fine as Élise 'Lili' Tellier
• The Concert as Anne-Marie Jacquet
• The Round Up as Annette Monod
• Inglourious Basterds as Shosanna
• Now You See Me as Alma Dray
• Tomorrow as Self
• Mia and the White Lion as Alice Owen
• The Mad Women's Ball as Geneviève Gleizes
• The Beat That My Heart Skipped as Minskov's Girlfriend
• Days of Glory as Margueritte village Vosges

TV

• Running Man
• Télématin as Self
• Beau geste as Self
• Fright Krewe as Fiona Bunrady (voice)
• Sophie's Misfortunes as Camille de Fleurville (voix)
• The Hunt as Krystel
• Little America as Sylviane
• C à vous as Self - Guest
• Cérémonie des César as Self - Presenter