Niels Schneider

Niels Schneider (French: [nils ʃnɛdɛʁ]; born 18 June 1987) is a Franco-Canadian[1][2][3] actor who has appeared in more than thirty films since 2007. Born in Paris, naturalized Canadian, Schneider moved to Montreal at the age of 9 to start his career doing voice-over jobs.[1] He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film I Killed My Mother (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's Heartbeats (2010). In 2011, he won the Trophée Chopard Award for Male Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival.[4] In 2017, he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in Dark Inclusion (2016).[5]. In 2018 he met his soon-to-be fiancée, Virginie Efira, on the set of "un amour impossible", a French movie by Catherine Corsini. In 2019, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France.[6]

Niels Schneider
Schneider in 2017
Born (1987-06-18) 18 June 1987
Paris, France[1]
CitizenshipCanadian[1]
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present
RelativesAliocha Schneider (brother)
Websitewww.niels-schneider.net

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2007 The Taste of Nothingness Ami de Julien
2008 Everything Is Fine Sasha
2009 I Killed My Mother Éric
2009 Taking the Plunge 2 Frère d'Anna
2009 Les chroniques de l'autre Louis Short film
2010 La neige cache l'ombre des figuiers Sacha adulte
2010 Heartbeats Nicolas
2010 Fatal Le baveux en voiture
2010 2 Frogs in the West (2 Frogs dans l'Ouest) Max
2011 Bonne journée Nick Short film
2011 The Howling: Reborn Roland
2011 Un autre monde Louis TV movie
2011 Val d'or Théo TV movie
2011 Toy Soldier Aubrey Short film
2012 L'âge atomique Theo
2012 Clash Raphaël TV series
2012 Les ravissements Etienne
2012 Chaos Thibaut Nominated—Lumières Award for Most Promising Actor
2013 Nous irons ensemble Lo Short film
2013 You and the Night Matthias
2013 Opium Maurice Sachs
2013 Odysseus Télémaque TV series
2013 Libre et assoupi
2014 Quantum Love Hugo
2014 Métamorphose Le Désenchanté / Le Monstre
2014 Collisions Henri Short film
2014 Voice Over (La voz en off) Antoine
2014 Gemma Bovery Hervé de Bressigny
2015 The Art Dealer Klaus
2016 Dark Inclusion Pier Ulmann César Award for Most Promising Actor
Nominated—Lumières Award for Most Promising Actor
2016 Polina Adrien
2017 Dalida Jean Sobieski
2018 The Black Book Marquis Lusault
2018 An Impossible Love Philippe Arnold
2019 Curiosa Pierre Louÿs
2019 A Brother's Love Alex
2019 Sibyl Gabriel
2019 Sympathy for the Devil (Sympathie pour le diable) Paul Marchand
2020 Love Affair(s) (Les Choses qu'on dit, les choses qu'on fait) Maxime
2021 Totems Francis Mareuil TV series

Decorations

References

  1. Fasano, Maria Luisa (6 September 2019). "Interview with Niels Schneider: On His New Movie 'Revenir' and Family Ties". The Italian Rêve.
  2. "Niels Schneider". Premiere.fr.
  3. "To Act Well, Niels Schneider Needs to Forget". Flaunt Magazine. 16 August 2017.
  4. "Trophée Chopard celebrates 10 glittering years". Chopard. 15 May 2011. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  5. "Niels Schneider | Académie des César". Académie des César. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  6. "Appointment in the Order of Arts and Letters - Winter 2019". Ministère de la Culture. 28 May 2019.
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