Mélanie Laurent

Born 1983 · French actress, model, director and writer

Mélanie Laurent is a French actress, filmmaker, and singer. She has received two César Awards and a Lumière Award. Internationally, Laurent is known for her roles in Inglourious Basterds (2009), Now You See Me (2013), Operation Finale (2018) 6 Underground (2019) and Fauda season 5 (2026)

Mélanie Laurent, in order

1999 The Bridge: acted · directed by Frédéric Auburtin and Gérard Depardieu
2001 Ceci est mon corps: acted · directed by Rodolphe Marconi
2002 Summer Things: acted · directed by Michel Blanc · critics 100%, audiences 59%
2003 Snowboarder: acted · directed by Olias Barco
2004 Rice Rhapsody: acted · directed by Kenneth Bi
2004 The Last Day: acted · directed by Rodolphe Marconi
2004 Une vie à t'attendre: acted · directed by Thierry Klifa
2005 The Beat That My Heart Skipped: acted · directed by Jacques Audiard
2006 Days of Glory: acted · directed by Rachid Bouchareb
2006 Dikkenek: acted · directed by Olivier Van Hoofstadt
2006 I'm Fine, Don't Worry: acted · directed by Philippe Lioret
2007 Hidden Love: acted · directed by Alessandro Capone
2007 Room of Death: acted · directed by Alfred Lot
2007 The Killer: acted · directed by Cédric Anger
2008 Paris: acted · directed by Cédric Klapisch
2009 Inglourious Basterds: acted · directed by Quentin Tarantino · critics 89%, audiences 88% · streaming on Prime Video, Hulu
2009 Jusqu'à toi: acted · directed by Jennifer Devoldère
2009 Le Concert: acted · directed by Radu Mihăileanu · streaming on Kanopy, YouTube (free), Tubi
2010 Beginners: acted · directed by Mike Mills
2010 The Round Up: acted · directed by Roselyne Bosch
2011 Requiem for a Killer: acted · directed by Jérôme Le Maire
2011 The Adopted: directed, wrote, acted
2011 The Day I Saw Your Heart: acted · directed by Jennifer Devoldère
2011 Wings of Life: acted · directed by Louis Schwartzberg · audiences 79% · streaming on Disney+
2013 Enemy: acted · directed by Denis Villeneuve · critics 74%, audiences 63% · streaming on HBO Max, Roku Channel, Kanopy
2013 Night Train to Lisbon: acted · directed by Bille August · critics 41%, audiences 61% · streaming on Prime Video, Plex, Prime Video (free)
2013 Now You See Me: acted · directed by Louis Leterrier · critics 51%, audiences 70% · streaming on Peacock
2014 Aloft: acted · directed by Claudia Llosa
2014 Boomerang: acted · directed by François Favrat
2014 Breathe: directed, wrote
2015 By the Sea: acted · directed by Angelina Jolie
2015 Tomorrow: directed
2016 Eternity: acted · directed by Trần Anh Hùng
2016 Paris Prestige: acted · directed by Hamé and Ékoué
2017 My Son: acted · directed by Christian Carion
2017 Plonger: directed
2018 Galveston: directed · critics 73%, audiences 54% · streaming on Roku Channel, Hoopla, Tubi
2018 Mia and the White Lion: acted · directed by Gilles de Maistre
2018 Operation Finale: acted · directed by Chris Weitz
2018 Return of the Hero: acted · directed by Laurent Tirard
2019 Six Underground: acted · directed by Michael Bay · critics 36%, audiences 60% · streaming on Netflix
2021 Ride Above: acted · directed by Christian Duguay
2021 The Mad Woman's Ball: directed, wrote
2022 No Limit: produced · directed by David M. Rosenthal
2023 Murder Mystery 2: acted · directed by Jeremy Garelick
2023 Wingwomen: directed, acted
2024 Libre: directed
2024 The Flood: acted · directed by Gianluca Jodice
Clean: acted · directed by Tristan Séguéla
Kristallnacht: acted · directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky
The Wonderers: acted · directed by Joséphine Japy