Biography
Naidra Ayadi is a French actress. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2012 for her role in the film Polisse. Naidra Ayadi was born to a Tunisian family in Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, in the northern suburbs of Paris. She spent several years working mainly in theatre acting and television before her breakthrough film role in 2011's Polisse, directed by Maïwenn. Ayadi won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her role in the film;[she shared the award with Clotilde H...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Les Orphelins
2025

En tongs au pied de l'Himalaya
2024
as Samia
A single mother's struggle to raise a child diagnosed with autism.

Le Jour de Ma Mort
2024
as Laurence Petrucci
When a fortuneteller predicted Lisa's death on August 15 in midst of fear and violence, she shrugged. Yet, this morning, as the sun rises over a deser...

Parents in Perpetuity
2024
as Maître Guedj
Laurence and Éric are the parents of Guillaume, aged 17. Guillaume is arrested by the police and is accused of rape with a weapon.

L'enfant du paradis
2023
as Sara
Everything seems to be smiling again at Yazid, an actor with a sulphurous past. He is trying to regain custody of his son and find a stable family lif...

Comme une louve
2023
as Nora
When Lili, 26 years old, poor, single mother of three, is wrongly accused of abuse and the social services take away her children, she collapses. But ...

Coup de Chance
2023
as Clarice
Fanny and Jean have everything of an ideal couple: fulfilled in their professional life, they live in a magnificent apartment in the beautiful distric...

The Origin of Evil
2022
as Samira
In a luxurious seaside villa, a modest young woman finds herself in the company of a strange family : an unknown and wealthy father, his extravagant w...

The Sixth Child
2022
as Juge
Franck, a scrap merchant, and Meriem have five children, a sixth on the go, and serious money issues. Julien and Anna are lawyers and cannot have a ch...

Promises
2022
as Naidra
Clémence, the fearless mayor of a town near Paris, is completing the final term of her political career. With her faithful right-hand man Yazid, she h...

Our Men
2021
as Soumeya
They come from all over the world but they have one thing in common : The Foreign Legion, their new family. Our Men tells these stories : stories of w...

Stillwater
2021
as Nedjma
Bill Baker, an American oil-rig roughneck from Oklahoma, travels to Marseille to visit his estranged daughter, Allison, who is in prison for a murder ...

Les Sandales blanches
2021
as Fatima
It all begins in the early 60s, in a slum just outside Paris inhabited by Algerian immigrants. Malika is 5, and her mum has just bought her a brand-ne...

Summer Fasting
2020
as Mother
Kader, 11, tries for the first time to make Ramadan fasting. He is joined in this adventure by his friend Rudy who, as a non-muslim, sees this traditi...

Pygmalionnes
2020
as Self - Actrice, réalisatrice

Ce soir-là et les jours d'après
2019
as Samira
On the night of November 13, 2015, a woman who lives behind the Bataclan and a man who happens to pass by help the injured as they flee the terrorists...

Murder in Saint Omer
2019
as Laure Martinez
A blackmailer threatens to expose secrets about an unsolved murder in Doulac.

By the End of the Night
2018
as Leila
Karim, 30, drives every night. One day at dawn, he drives his last client - a foreign artist, the same age than him. Karim feels irresistibly attracte...

Leila
2018
Screenplay, Director
Hakim and Latifa fled the Algerian civil war in the early 90s. They live since in the Jura, with their two daughters: Nedjma 14 years, and Leila, the ...

The Odd Girl
2017
as Nadia
Following a long prison term, 30 year-old Céline must find a place in society. Hiding her past, she introduces herself with a new identity to get work...

He Even Has Your Eyes
2017
as Anna in the nursery
Paul is married to Sali. Everything would be fine if they could get a child. Until the day when Sali receives the call that they have been waiting for...

Sonar
2016
as Leïla
Thomas, a sound engineer in his thirties, lives in a studio apartment with Wyatt, his alcoholic boss. Lost in his music, he lives with the painful mem...

SMS
2014
as Leila
At 9:00, Laurent receives a worrying text message. 9:01, his mobile's stolen. 9:30, his son disappears. 10:00, his house burns down. 10:15, his wife l...

Les Gazelles
2014
as Myriam
Marie and Eric, a couple in their thirties who have been together since college, buy their first apartment when Marie is suddenly overcome by doubt. H...

Anything for Alice
2014
as Rachida
Slacker Max fell so hard for single mother Alice in college that he developed a website aimed at winning her heart. Years later, after his venture has...

Polisse
2011
as Nora
Paris, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts of offenses committed ag...

Zim and Co
2005
as Safia
Because of a motorcycle accident, a young man from the poor outskirts of Paris must find a steady job in order to avoid being sent to prison. He gets ...