Mélanie Laurent
Born: 1983-02-21 Paris, France
A French actress, singer, pianist, screenwriter, and director, perhaps best known to international audiences for her role in Inglourious Basterds (2009). Laurent was born in Paris, the daughter of Annick, a ballerina, and Pierre Laurent, a voiceover actor. Laurent is Jewish, and has both Ashkenazi and Tunisian Sephardic ancestry. Her grandfather survived deportation by the Nazis. Laurent had a long relationship with fellow French actor Julien Boisselier. She describes recording artist Damien Rice and Tarantino as her two 'masters'.
Acting (in our collection)
Mia and the White Lion
(2018)
Return of the Hero
(2018)
Operation Finale
(2018)
By the Sea
(2015)
Enemy
(2013)
Night Train to Lisbon
(2013)
Now You See Me
(2013)
The Day I Saw Your Heart
(2011)
Beginners
(2011)
Inglourious Basterds
(2009)
The Concert
(2009)
Paris
(2008)
Hidden Love
(2007)
Days of Glory
(2006)
Directing (in our collection)
The Nightingale
(2021)
Galveston
(2018)