Mélanie Thierry

Mélanie Thierry is a highly regarded French actress, known for her distinguished career that extends well beyond the borders of her native France. Born on the 17th of July 1981, Thierry first ventured into the world of art and entertainment as a model. However, her passion and talent soon led her to the acting industry. Starting with several roles in French productions, Thierry quickly made a name for herself. At the mere age of 17, she gained international recognition for her role in 'The Legend of 1900'. Furthermore, Thierry appeared alongside Rufus Sewell in two episodes of the BBC costume drama Charles II: The Power and The Passion, where she successfully portrayed the king's French mistress Louise de Kérouaille.

In 2008, Thierry made her Hollywood début in the film 'Babylon A.D.', playing the character Aurora. This marked a significant milestone in her career, broadening her prominence to a global audience. Mélanie Thierry's considerable contributions to the film industry have been recognized through her appointment as the President of the 2021 Camera d'or, awarding a first feature film selected at the prestigious Festival de Cannes. She is not just an accomplished actress but also a notable movie director and screenwriter, marking her as a multi-talented personality in the industry. Despite her roaring success, she remains a humble and dedicated professional committed to delivering her absolute best in every role she takes on.