Noémie Merlant

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Noémie Merlant
File:Noémie Merlant 2017 2.jpg
Merlant in 2017
Born (1988-11-27) 27 November 1988 (age 35)
Paris, France
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008–present

Noémie Merlant (French: [nɔemi mɛʁlɑ̃]; born 27 November 1988) is a French actress.[1][2][3] She has been nominated for her performances twice at the César Awards, including a nomination for her breakout role in Portrait of a Lady on Fire.

Career

Merlant was born on 27 November 1988 in Paris.[4] Both of her parents are real estate agents.[5] She was raised in Rezé near Nantes.[3]

Merlant began her career as a professional model before attending the Cours Florent acting school in Paris.[6]

She had her first breakthrough in the 2016 film Heaven Will Wait for which she was nominated for the César Award for Most Promising Actress.

In 2019 Merlant starred in Portrait of a Lady on Fire. She won the Lumières Award for Best Actress for her performance and was nominated for the César Award for Best Actress alongside her co-star Adèle Haenel.[7]

In 2020 she starred in Zoé Wittock's Jumbo, a film about a woman who falls in love with an Amusement Park ride.[8] She also starred in Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar's A Good Man.[9]

In 2022 Merlant plays Francesca Lentini, a musician and personal assistant to the celebrated composer/conductor Lydia Tár (Cate Blanchett) in the movie Tár, directed by Todd Field. [10]

Directing

Merlant has directed two short films, the 2017 film Je suis une biche and the 2019 film Shakira. In 2021 her she made her feature directorial debut with Mi iubita, mon amour

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Death in Love
2010 Parigi Short film
2011 La Permission de minuit Mathilde
2011 L'Orpheline avec en plus un bras en moins Éléonore
2011 Juste avant l'aube Laura Short film
2012 Les Nerfs fument Short film
2012 Julie Lescaut Lou de Salle TV series
2012 Enquêtes réservées Garance Lasarthe TV series
2013 Pour le rôle The secretary Short film
2013 Lapsus Angie Short film
2013 Le Devoir Agnes Short film
2013 Dos au mur TV series
2013 L'Amour a la clé Short film
2013 Némésis Short film
2013 Paradise
2014 La Crème de la crème The redhead
2014 Des lendemains qui chantent Sveltana
2014 Once in a Lifetime Mélanie
2014 Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon Henriette TV film
2015 One Wild Moment Linda
2015 Newcomer Anja
2016 Dieumerci ! Audrey
2016 Elles... Les Filles du Plessis Brigitte TV film
2016 The Brother Claire
2016 Twisting Fate Claire
2016 Heaven Will Wait Sonia Bouzaria Nominated—César Award for Most Promising Actress
Nominated—Lumières Award for Most Promising Actress
2016 The Law of Christophe Katya Valle TV film
2017 Unexpected Agnès Short film
2017 La Piscine Short film
2017 Je suis #unebiche Short film
Also director and writer
2017 Plonger The young artist
2018 Return of the Hero Pauline
2018 La Fête des mères Coco
2018 Paper Flags Charlie
2019 Curiosa Marie de Régnier
2019 Portrait of a Lady on Fire Marianne Lumières Award for Best Actress
Nominated - César Award for Best Actress
2020 Jumbo Jeanne
2020 A Good Man Benjamin
2021 Mi iubita, mon amour Jeanne
2021 Paris, 13th District Nora Ligier
2022 One Year, One Night Céline
2022 Tár Francesca
TBA Lee Nusch Éluard Filming

Theatre

Year Title Director
2008 Adriana Mater Bertrand Dégremont
2010 Push Up Suzanne Marot
2011 Les Lésions dangereuses Julia Dunoyer

Discography

Singles

References

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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14821328/

External links

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