Noémie Merlant

Noémie Merlant

1988-11-27 Paris, France 52 Credits

Biography

Noémie Merlant (born 27 November 1988) is a French actress. She has been nominated three times at the César Awards, including a nomination for her breakout role in Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) and a win for The Innocent (2022).

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Les Misérables

2026

as Fantine

Acting

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both me...

Duse

2025

Acting

The legendary Italian stage diva Eleonora Duse, through the latter part of her life and her legendary career is now long over.

Looking for Simone

Looking for Simone

2024

as Narrator

Acting

In 1949, philosopher and novelist Simone de Beauvoir wrote the groundbreaking The Second Sex, launching a disruptive discourse on women’s oppression a...

The Balconettes

The Balconettes

2024

as Élise

6.6
Acting

As a heat wave brings a Marseille neighbourhood to the boil, three roommates gleefully meddle in the lives of their neighbours from their balcony. Unt...

The Balconettes

The Balconettes

2024

Director, Writer

6.6
Directing Writing

As a heat wave brings a Marseille neighbourhood to the boil, three roommates gleefully meddle in the lives of their neighbours from their balcony. Unt...

Emmanuelle

Emmanuelle

2024

as Emmanuelle

5.0
Acting

Will Sharpe, Noémie Merlant, and Naomi Watts star in this sultry tale of lost pleasure. While traveling, Emmanuelle meets Kei, a man who constantly el...

D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle

D'Emmanuelle à Emmanuelle

2024

as Self - actress

8.0
Acting

« Emmanuelle » was released 50 years ago. Its main character, played by the young Sylvia Kristel, delve freely into her sexuality, without taboo. This...

Lee

Lee

2024

as Nusch Eluard

7.1
Acting

The true story of photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War I...

A Difficult Year

A Difficult Year

2023

as Cactus

5.9
Acting

Compulsive spenders Albert and Bruno are in debt up to their necks. While seeking help from community workers to get their lives back on track, they r...

Soul Mates

Soul Mates

2023

as Jeanne

4.8
Acting

Lieutenant of the French forces engaged in Mali, David Faber is seriously burned during the explosion of his armored vehicle. Repatriated to France fo...

Baby Ruby

Baby Ruby

2023

as Jo

5.2
Acting

After welcoming her baby, Ruby, home, the tightly scripted world of lifestyle influencer Jo starts to unravel. As increasingly sinister happenings mou...

One Year, One Night

One Year, One Night

2022

as Céline

5.9
Acting

Ramón and Céline are a young couple that attended a concert at the Bataclan theatre in Paris on the fateful night of November 13, 2015. They survive t...

The Innocent

The Innocent

2022

as Clémence Genièvre

6.8
Acting

Sylvie, a nearly sixty-year-old woman, has fallen in love with Michel, a thug she marries in prison. The couple dream of starting again with a clean s...

TÁR

TÁR

2022

as Francesca Lentini

7.1
Acting

As celebrated conductor Lydia Tár starts rehearsals for a career-defining symphony, the consequences of her past choices begin to echo in the present.

Mi Iubita, Mon Amour

Mi Iubita, Mon Amour

2022

as Jeanne

4.4
Acting

Jeanne is traveling to Romania to celebrate her bachelorette party with her friends when she meets Nino and his family. They are worlds away from one ...

Mi Iubita, Mon Amour

Mi Iubita, Mon Amour

2022

Director, Screenplay

4.4
Directing Writing

Jeanne is traveling to Romania to celebrate her bachelorette party with her friends when she meets Nino and his family. They are worlds away from one ...

A Good Man

A Good Man

2021

as Benjamin Adler

4.7
Acting

Benjamin and Aude have loved each other for 7 years. They live together on a small island in Brittany. Benjamin dreams of starting a family but the co...

Paris, 13th District

Paris, 13th District

2021

as Nora

6.9
Acting

Émilie meets Camille who is attracted to Nora, who crosses paths with Amber. Three girls and a boy – They're friends, sometimes lovers and often both.

Jumbo

Jumbo

2020

as Jeanne

5.7
Acting

Jeanne, a shy young woman, works as a night guard at an amusement park and has a close relationship with her mother. While no man can compete with thi...

Shakira

Shakira

2020

as The Saleswoman

6.8
Acting

While trying to save her family from a return to the street, Shakira, a young gypsy woman, meets Marius, a member of a robber gang.

Shakira

Shakira

2020

Writer, Director

6.8
Writing Directing

While trying to save her family from a return to the street, Shakira, a young gypsy woman, meets Marius, a member of a robber gang.

Republique: The Interactive

Republique: The Interactive

2019

as Nora

Acting

10pm on a summer's evening. The sun goes down over the Place de la République in Paris. Lucie and Rio embark on an "urbex", descending into the city's...

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Portrait of a Lady on Fire

2019

as Marianne

8.1
Acting

On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

Curiosa

Curiosa

2019

as Marie de Regnier

5.9
Acting

A passionate love story set against a backdrop of sexual freedom, loosely based on the relationship between 19th century authors Pierre Louÿs and Mari...

Paper Flags

Paper Flags

2019

as Charlie

7.1
Acting

He is 30 and just got out of jail after 12 years of detention. She is almost 24 and has a simple life away from the city. One day, he comes to her and...

All About Mothers

All About Mothers

2018

as Coco

5.3
Acting

They are possessive, benevolent, clumsy, absent, omnipresent, overwhelmed, guilty, indulgent, loving, fragile, in full possession of their wits, or lo...

Return of the Hero

Return of the Hero

2018

as Pauline

6.3
Acting

France, 1809. Captain Neuville is called to the front, leaving his future bride heartbroken. Her sister decides to write letters on his behalf to chee...

Diving

Diving

2017

as La jeune artiste

6.2
Acting

A restless photographer leaves her family to "find herself" and takes up deep-sea diving.

Unexpected

Unexpected

2017

as Agnes

Acting

Sebastian celebrates his birthday today. He does not know yet but some friends prepared him a surprise. A surprise that will unfold in a very unexpect...

I Am a Doe

I Am a Doe

2017

as Nina's friend

Acting

Nina, alias #Ninalabiche on Snapchat, is a young girl addicted to social media. To escape her anxieties and her lack of confidence, she invents a life...

I Am a Doe

I Am a Doe

2017

Director

Directing

Nina, alias #Ninalabiche on Snapchat, is a young girl addicted to social media. To escape her anxieties and her lack of confidence, she invents a life...

La Loi de Christophe, la Ligne blanche

La Loi de Christophe, la Ligne blanche

2016

as Katya Valle

6.7
Acting
Heaven Will Wait

Heaven Will Wait

2016

as Sonia Bouzaria

7.0
Acting

Mélanie, 16 years old, lives with her mother. She likes going to school, her friends, playing the cello, and she wants to change the world. But when s...

Twisting Fate

Twisting Fate

2016

as Claire

5.0
Acting

17-year-old Claire spends her vacation in South Africa with her family, when a tragic accident takes the lives of her parents and younger brother. By ...

Dieumerci !

Dieumerci !

2016

as Audrey

5.9
Acting

A 44 year old guy gets out of jail and wants to become an actor.

Young Mothers in the '70s

Young Mothers in the '70s

2016

as Brigitte

6.4
Acting

In the 1970s, the house of Plessis welcomes young pregnant minors. Even though these unborn children are the fruit of love or rape, in this institutio...

Newcomer

Newcomer

2015

as Anja

5.5
Acting

When a rookie operative's mistake costs the lives of his entire team, he's forced on the run and must piece together the truth by re-creating the even...

WEI or DIE

WEI or DIE

2015

6.0
Acting

During a French business school’s hazing weekend, the body of a drowned student is discovered on the banks of a lake. Police responding to the inciden...

One Wild Moment

One Wild Moment

2015

as Linda

5.8
Acting

Antoine and Laurent, old friends, spend their vacation in Corsica with their respective daughters: seventeen-year-old Louna and eighteen-year-old Mari...

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon

2014

as Henriette

6.0
Acting

A man goes on holiday with his wife and daughter to celebrate his retirement.

Once in a Lifetime

Once in a Lifetime

2014

as Mélanie

7.4
Acting

At Léon Blum High School in Créteil, France, a history teacher decides to have her weakest 10th grade class participate in a national history competit...

Smart Ass

Smart Ass

2014

as Fille piège

6.0
Acting

Kelly, Dan and Louis are students at a prestigious business school, destined to become tomorrow's elite. The industrious trio are determined to start ...

The Audition

The Audition

2013

7.2
Acting

François attends a casting. After a very strange interview, he finds out he is actually at the heart of the mysterious set up in which he is forced to...

The Duty

The Duty

2013

as Agnes

7.0
Acting

A mother's illness sees two siblings returning home to face the closeted circumstances that drove them apart.

United

2013

as Actress (the woman who runs)

Acting

This short film is music video version of a teaser for the future website "1390 collective"

Nemesis

Nemesis

2013

as Ange

Acting

Four garbage collectors discover a disoriented young woman, hidden behind a heap of boxes. Charitable, they collect her and provide her with hospital...

Lapsus

Lapsus

2013

as Angie

Acting

Cid Story

2012

as Chimène

Acting

At the initiative of a festival adapting a play to the cinema, "Cid Story" is a short film that takes up act 3 scene 3 of Corneille's Le Cid. It is a ...

The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm

The Orphan Plus Minus an Arm

2012

as Éléonore

2.0
Acting

Eléonore is a gorgeous twenty-year-old who has lost her parents and one of her arms in an accident. She lives in an orphanage in Burgandy.

The Moon Child

The Moon Child

2011

6.4
Acting

David, a professor of dermatology, has been treating 13-year-old Romain since he was a baby. Afflicted with a rare skin condition, Romain must avoid s...

The Murderous Miss Highsmith

N/A

Acting

The film will reimagine the author’s life as a horror movie, focusing on the formative period just before she wrote her most celebrated work, The Tale...

Roma elastica

N/A

Acting

The story revolves around an actress who is going to shoot her latest film in Rome in the 1980s.