| Birth date | 24 January 1966 (age 60) |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Rouen, France |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Karin Viard (ka.ʁin vjaʁ; born 24 January 1966) is a French actress. She made her film debut in Tatie Danielle in 1990.[1] She has appeared in films such as Delicatessen, L'Emploi du temps, Adultère, mode d'emploi and La parenthèse enchantée.
Viard was a member of the 2003 Cannes Film Festival jury.
Life and career
Viard was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen.[2]
Viard has won three César Awards. The first in 2000 for Best Actress for her role in Haut les cœurs!, the second in 2003 for Best Supporting Actress for Embrassez qui vous voudrez and the third in 2019, in the same category for Little Tickles. Overall, she has been nominated for the César Awards 13 times.
Viard has also won the Best Actress award at the Montréal World Film Festival for her performance in Le Rôle de sa vie.
Personal life
From 1992 to 2017, Karin Viard lived with Laurent Machuel, director of photography, cameraman and sound engineer; together they had two daughters, Marguerite (1998) and Simone (2000).[3][4]
Theatre
| Year | Title | Author | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | Nina, c’est autre chose | Michel Vinaver | Jean-Christian Grinevald |
| 1989 | La Famille | Lodewijk de Boer | Jean-Christian Grinevald |
| 1992 | Inaccessibles Amours | Paul Emond | Abbès Zahmani |
| 1993 | Les Filles du néant ou le guignol de dieu | Maurice Attias | Maurice Attias |
| 1995-96 | Inaccessibles Amours | Paul Emond | Abbès Zahmani |
| 2008-09 | La Estupidez | Rafael Spregelburd | Marcial Di Fonzo Bo & Élise Vigier |
| 2011 | Love, Loss, and What I Wore | Nora & Delia Ephron | Danièle Thompson |
| 2012 | Lúcido | Rafael Spregelburd | Marcial Di Fonzo Bo |
| 2016-18 | Vera | Petr Zelenka | Marcial Di Fonzo Bo & Élise Vigier |
Filmography
Cinema
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Les enquêtes du commissaire Maigret | Céline Bertaud | Jean-Paul Sassy | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1991 | L'amant de ma soeur | Elise | Pierre Mondy | TV movie |
| Strangers dans la nuit | Noëlle Faucher | Sylvain Madigan | TV movie | |
| Les gens ne sont pas forcément ignobles | Philippine | Bernard Murat | TV movie | |
| 1992 | Urgence d'aimer | Anne-Victoire | Philippe Le Guay | TV movie |
| Maigret | Thérèse | Bertrand Van Effenterre | TV series (1 episode) | |
| 1993 | Rhésus Roméo | Anne-Victoire | Philippe Le Guay | TV movie |
| 2012 | Yann Piat, chronique d'un assassinat | Yann Piat | Antoine de Caunes | TV movie |
| 2019-20 | Calls | Roxane Donner | Timothée Hochet | TV series (3 episodes) |
| 2021 | La Vengeance au Triple Galop | Miranda Bloomberg | Alex Lutz & Arthur Sanigou | TV movie |
| 2024 | Dans l'ombre | Marie-France Trémeau | Pierre Schoeller & Guillaume Senez | TV mini-series |
References
- ^ Sotinel, Thomas (1 November 2003). "Karin Viard joue pour de vrai (article preview, in French)". Le Monde
- ^ Frédéric Vivien (12 September 2009). "Lycée Pierre Corneille de Rouen - History". The Lycée Corneille of Rouen. Retrieved 24 January 2011.
- ^ https://www.closermag.fr/people/karin-viard-en-couple-qui-est-son-compagnon-manuel-herrero-1102867#item=1
- ^ https://madame.lefigaro.fr/celebrites/karin-viard-je-suis-en-zone-de-transit-201017-134880