Hottest Pictures Of Mélanie Laurent. Mélanie Laurent, the French actress, was born on February 21, 1983, in Paris, France. She started her acting career at 16, with a small role in The Bridge, which earned her recognition.
Her breakthrough role was in the French movie, Don’t Worry, I’m Fine, in which she played Lili’s role. For her performance in this film, she earned a César Award. She was cast in another 2006 movie, Dikkenek, which helped her to gain recognition.
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In 2007, Laurent received a nomination for her acting in La Chambre des Morts. In 2009, Laurent debuted in Hollywood with Quentin Tarantino’s commercially successful film Inglourious Basterds, in the role of Shosanna Dreyfus.
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She received positive reviews for her portrayal of Shosanna, along with numerous accolades. Laurent was cast as a French Interpol agent in the 2013 film Now You See Me.
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Some of her other works are Le Concert, Beginners, The Day I Saw Your Heart, Night Train to Lisbon, By the Sea, etc.
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Laurent’s directorial debut was in 2008 with a short film De moins en moins. Her short film, A ses pieds, was a part of the X Femmes series. Laurent directed her first feature film, The Adopted, in 2011.
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In 2015, she co-directed a documentary, Tomorrow, which received the César Award for Best Documentary Film. Laurent also showed her talent on stage. Her theater debut was with Nicolas Bedos’ Promenade de santé (2010).
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Laurent released her first studio album, En T’Attendant, with Irish musician Damien Rice in 2011, which reached number 35 on the French Album Charts.