Adèle Exarchopoulos
Biography
Adèle Exarchopoulos is a French actress who was born in Paris and grew up in the 19th arrondissement. She was spotted by an agent in 2006 and made her television debut in an episode of R.I.S, police scientifique, then had her first film role at thirteen in Boxes (2007). Her breakthrough came as Adèle in Blue Is the Warmest Colour (2013), which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes and made her the youngest person to receive the award; she shared it with co-star Léa Seydoux and director Abdellatif Kechiche. She won César Awards for that film and for All Your Faces (2023), and earned further César nominations for Mandibles and Zero Fucks Given (2021). Her later films include The White Crow (2018), The Five Devils (2022), Passages (2023), and she voiced Ennui in Inside Out 2 (2024).
32years old
Turns 33 on November 22in 12 days
- Born Paris
- Star sign: SagittariusFirst day of the sign, on the Scorpio cusp
Movie Career
- Films
- 12
- Career span
- 16 years2008 to 2024
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A first
At the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, Exarchopoulos became the youngest person ever to receive the Palme d'Or, which she won alongside her Blue Is the Warmest Colour co-star Léa Seydoux and director Abdellatif Kechiche.
A role that slipped away
Exarchopoulos was considered for the role of Tiger Lily in Joe Wright's fantasy film Pan in March 2014, but the part went to Rooney Mara.
Getting ready for a role
In 2020, Exarchopoulos appeared in the comedy Mandibles, which Quentin Dupieux directed. She told iO Donna that Greta Thunberg inspired her role in the film.
Adèle Exarchopoulos movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Adèle Exarchopoulos made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Gérard Depardieu's page
Ralph Fiennes's page
Charlize Theron's page
Diane Lane's page
Jared Harris's page
Jean Reno's page
All films by Kelsey Mann
All films by Mélanie Laurent
Awards
Four awards and honors.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2014 | César Award for Best Female Revelation | Won | |
| 2014 | Lumière Award for Best Female Revelation | Blue Is the Warmest Colour | Won |
| 2014 | Prix Romy Schneider | Won | |
| Trophée Chopard | Won | ||
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