Mélanie Laurent

Mélanie Laurent

  • Born: 1983-2-21
  • Birthplace: Paris France
  • Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
  • Profession: Actor/Director/Screenwriter
  • Nationality: France
  • Representative Works: "Now You See Me", "Inglourious Basterds", "Shoes on Your Feet", "Glorious Years"
  • Mélanie Laurent (Mélanie Laurent), born on February 21, 1983 in Paris, France, is a French actress.
    In 1998, Mélanie Laurent played a role in the movie " The Bridge " and began her acting career. In 1999 starred in " This Is My Body ", the film was well received in Cannes films and received ten César Awards nominations. In the 2007 César Awards , he won the "Most Promising Actress" award for his performance in " Don't Worry, I'm Fine " [1]  . In Rene Quentin 's " Inglourious Basterds " released in 2009 , Mélanie Laurent played the female number one [2-3]  . On May 31, 2013, the movie " Now You See Me " was released in North America [4]  . On June 25, 2021, he served as the judge of the main competition for the 74th Cannes Film Festival. [11] 

    Performing Experience

    Born in Paris, France in 1983, Mélanie Laurent's mother is a ballet teacher and his father is an actor. In 1998, she officially started her acting career. That year, she visited the "Brave New World" crew with a friend (the friend's father was a member of the crew), and left a deep impression on the actor Gérard Depardieu and recommended her to play a role in her next movie " The Bridge " , This role is not big, but it makes Melanie have a keen interest in acting   .
    In 1999, she starred in the TV movie " Night Passage ", and then collaborated with Louis Garrel in " This Is My Body ", which was well received in Cannes films and received ten Caesar Award nominations. In the same year, Melanie passed the French secondary school leaving exam and continued to pursue his career in film. She then played supporting roles in several movies, including " The Beat That My Heart Skipped ". After watching the film, director Philippe Lioret decided to let her play the heroine Elise'Lili' Tellier in " Don't Worry, I'm Fine ". For her performance in the film, she won an award at Prix Romy Schneider. In 2007, he won the "Most Promising Actress" award at the César Awards   .
    On the evening of May 25, 2008, the 61st Cannes Film Festival closed in the small French city of Cannes. Mélanie Laurent stepped onto the red carpet to debut   .
    In " Inglourious Basterds " released in 2009 , Mélanie Laurent played the first female Shawsanna Dreyfus   .
    On May 31, 2013, she appeared in " Now You See Me " in North America   .
    In 2014, the starring movie " Enemy " was released in which Mélanie Laurent played Gyllenhaal's girlfriend   .
    On July 31, 2020, the French film " Mia and White Lion " starring Dani Day Villiers, Mélanie Laurent, Langley Jack Kirkwood , and Ryan McLennan was released . 
    On June 25, 2021, he served as the judge of the main competition for the 74th Cannes Film Festival. 

    Character Evaluation

    French actress Mélanie Laurent has a fresh and casual elegance, refreshing, and Mélanie Laurent has gradually become familiar to many audiences with her outstanding performance in "Inglourious Basterds"   .
    Extended Reading

    The Beat That My Heart Skipped quotes

    • Sami: Playing piano is making you flip. Stop it now!

      Thomas Seyr: Nothing's making me flip. I'm not flipping. I'm having a ball. I feel fantastic, dont' you see? It's important, I'm serious about it.

      Sami: You gonna make dough from pianos?

      Thomas Seyr: Not pianos, the piano! It's not about making money, it's about art.

      Sami: What's in it for us? You coming to meetings all, 'Hi guys, I've been playing piano.' Shit, I'll take up the banjo.

      Thomas Seyr: It's over your head