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Sara Forestier

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Sara Forestier
Sara Forestier at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival
Born (1986-10-04) 4 October 1986 (age 38)
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Actress, film director, screenwriter
Years active2001–present

Sara Forestier (born 4 October 1986) is a French actress, film director and screenwriter.

Life and career

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Forestier was born in Denmark to French parents working there as ambassadors for the French Foreign Legion. She began her film career in 2001.

She received a César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in Games of Love and Chance (2003). She won the César Award for Best Actress in 2011 for her performance in Le Nom des gens (2009).

Forestier resides in Paris.

Selected filmography

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As actress

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Year Title Role Notes
2001 Les Fantômes de Louba Girl #2
2002 La Guerre à Paris
2003 Quelques jours entre nous Alice TV movie
2004 Games of Love and Chance Lydia César Award for Most Promising Actress
À cran, deux ans après TV movie
2005 Le courage d'aimer Salomé
How Much Do You Love Me? Muguet
Hell Hell
2006 Asterix and the Vikings Abba Voice
A Few Days in September Orlando
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer Jeanne
2007 To Each His Own Cinema The Cinema's Till Girl Sketch Cinéma érotique
2008 Sandrine in the Rain Sandrine
Revivre Hannah Goldenberg TV miniseries
2009 Humains Nadia
Wild Grass Élodie
Victor Alice
2010 The Names of Love Bahia Benmahmoud César Award for Best Actress
Nominated—Globes de Cristal Award for Best Actress
Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life France Gall
2012 Paris by Night Laurence Deray
Pirate TV Clara
2013 Suzanne Suzanne Merevsky Nominated—César Award for Best Actress
Love Is the Perfect Crime Annie
Love Battles Elle
2014 Yellowbird Delf
2015 Standing Tall Séverine Nominated—César Award for Best Supporting Actress
2017 Primaire Florence Mautret
M Lila Nominated—Globes de Cristal Award for Best Actress
2019 Disparition inquiétante Maya Rosetti TV movie
Oh Mercy!
The Border
2020 Working Girls
2021 Playlist Sophie

As filmmaker

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Year Title Credited as Notes
Director Screenwriter
2008 Un, deux, toi Yes Short film
2009 T Moi Yes Short film
2017 M Yes Yes

Other awards

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Decorations

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References

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  1. ^ "Flux". Culturecommunication.gouv.fr. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
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