Alexandra Lamy (French pronunciation: [a.lɛk.sɑ̃.dʁa la.mi]; born 14 October 1971) is a French actress.[4][5]
Alexandra Lamy | |
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 Lamy at the 2014 Deauville American Film Festival | |
| Born | Alexandra Paulette Mathilde Lamy[1] 14 October 1971 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse | [3] |
| Partner | Thomas Jouannet (1995–2003) |
| Children | Chloé Jouannet |
Early life
editLamy was born in Villecresnes, near Paris, but grew up in Languedoc-Roussillon. When she was six months old, her parents, Michel and Michèle, moved the family to La Grande-Motte in Southern France. A few years later, her family moved again to Alès, where her father ran a fabric shop. She fell in love with theatre while performing in school plays. She later moved to Paris to begin her career, where she worked to lose her southern French accent.[2]
Her sister, Audrey Lamy, is also an actress and currently stars in the French sitcom Scènes de ménage.[5] Their cousin is the politician François Lamy.[6]
Career
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From 1999 to 2003, she starred in Un gars, une fille.[7]
- TV commercial for Eurofil
- TV commercial for Lustucru (2004)
- Play "Théorbe" (Christian Siméon, 2005)
- Play "Cinglée" (Tom Topor) (1988)
- Play "La poule aux yeux d'or" (1994)
- (January 20, 2006 - June 17, 2006) Stage play "Deux sur la balançoire (Two for the Seesaw)" by William Gibson, French adaptation by Jean-Loup Dabadie, Directed by Bernard Murat, co-starring with Jean Dujardin at Théâtre Edouard VII, Paris, France.
- (January 10, 2013 - February 16, 2013) One woman play "La Vénus au phacochère" by Christian Siméon, Directed by Christophe Lidon, Costumes by Ralph Lauren, at Théâtre de l'Atelier, Paris, Paris
- (June 6, 2013 - July 6, 2013) One woman play "La Vénus au phacochère" by Christian Siméon at Théâtre de l'Atelier, Paris, Paris (reprise)
| Le Républicain Lorrain (FR) | January 28 2015, Iss. # 1111, pg. 18, by: Chuc, Nathalie, "Alexandra Lamy, enfin libre ! Révélée grâce à « Un gars, une fille », l'ex-femme de Jean Dujardin multiplie les projets à la télévision et au cinéma." |
| L'Essentiel (LU) | October 13 2014, pg. 22, by: anonymous, "Dans l'ombre de son «Loulou»" |
| Victor (BE) | March 12 2005, Iss. 10, pg. 12-13, by: Laurent Ancion, "Alexandra Lamy" |
| Télépro (BE) | December 30 2004, Iss. 2652, pg. 12, "C'est fini!" |
Magazine Covers (3)
edit| Le Parisien Magazine (FR) | September 14 2018 |
| Nous Deux (FR) | March 18 2014, Iss. 3481 |
| Victor (BE) | March 12 2005, Iss. 10 |
Personal life
editLamy started dating her Un gars, une fille costar Jean Dujardin in 2003. They married in 2009, and divorced in 2013.[8]
She was previously in a relationship with actor Thomas Jouannet from 1995 to 2003, with whom she had a daughter, Chloé, born in October 1997.[7]
Theater
edit| Year | Title | Author | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | La Poule aux œufs d'or | Alexandre Vial | Michel Galabru | |
| 1995 | Le Portefeuille | Pierre Sauvil & Éric Assous | Jean-Luc Moreau | |
| 1996 | Have You Any Dirty Washing, Mother Dear? | Clive Exton | Jean-Luc Moreau | |
| 2003 | Théorbe | Christian Siméon | Didier Long | Nominated - Molière Award for Best Female Newcomer |
| 2006-2007 | Two for the Seesaw | William Gibson | Bernard Murat | |
| 2009 | Ada : l'argent des autres | Jerry Sterner | Daniel Benoin | |
| 2010 | Le Rattachement | Didier Van Cauwelaert | Daniel Benoin | |
| 2011 | Love, Loss, and What I Wore | Delia & Nora Ephron | Danièle Thompson | |
| 2012 | Festen | Thomas Vinterberg | Daniel Benoin | |
| 2013 | La Vénus au phacochère | Christian Siméon | Christophe Lidon |
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Le miracle de l'amour | The girl at the gym | Emmanuel Fonlladosa | TV series (1 episode) |
| Les garçons de la plage | André Flédérick | TV series (1 episode) | ||
| 1996 | Les années fac | Natacha | Annick Croisette | TV series (1 episode) |
| La croisière Foll'amour | Olivier Altman | TV series (1 episode) | ||
| 1997 | Un malade en or | Sylvain Madigan | TV movie | |
| 1998 | Les années bleues | Martine | Colette Maitre | TV series (1 episode) |
| 1999 | Mes amis | Michel Hazanavicius | ||
| Petit jeu de mort | Christophe Devauchelle | Short | ||
| Une femme d'honneur | Virginie | Philippe Monnier | TV series (1 episode) | |
| 1999 | Un gars, une fille (Canadian) | Alex / "Chouchou" | Guy A. Lepage & Sylvain Roy | Special guest in the episode "À Paris" |
| 1999-2003 | Un gars, une fille (French) | Francis Duquet, Fabrice Michelin, ... | TV series (439 episodes) | |
| 2002 | Visite guidée | Anne Gastini | Caroline Roucoux & Hervé Thébault | Short |
| À l'abri des regards indiscrets | Pin-up | Ruben Alves & Hugo Gélin | Short | |
| 2003 | Rien que du bonheur | Manuela | Denis Parent | |
| Livraison à domicile | Denise | Bruno Delahaye | ||
| Même pas mal | Caroline Roucoux & Hervé Thébault | Short | ||
| 2005 | L'antidote | Elisabeth Fréoli | Vincent De Brus | |
| Vive la vie | Maud | Yves Fajnberg | ||
| Au suivant! | Joséphine Messner | Jeanne Biras | ||
| Brice de Nice | Alice de Nice | James Huth | ||
| 2006 | On va s'aimer | Elodie | Ivan Calbérac | |
| 2007 | Cherche fiancé tous frais payés | Alexandra | Aline Issermann | |
| 2008 | Modern Love | Marianne | Stéphane Kazandjian | |
| Palizzi | Madame Molina | Jean Dujardin | TV series (2 episodes) | |
| 2009 | Ricky | Katie | François Ozon | |
| Lucky Luke | Belle | James Huth | ||
| 2011 | Possessions | Gladys Castang | Éric Guirado | |
| 2012 | The Players | Lisa | Emmanuelle Bercot | |
| L'oncle Charles | Louise | Étienne Chatiliez | ||
| J'enrage de son absence | Mado | Sandrine Bonnaire | ||
| 2013 | The Finishers | Claire Amblard | Nils Tavernier | |
| 2014 | Never on the First Night | Julie | Melissa Drigeard | |
| 2015 | Bis | Caroline | Dominique Farrugia | |
| No Second Chance | Dr. Alice Lambert | François Velle | TV Mini-Series | |
| 2016 | Vincent | Nicole / Nikki | Christophe Van Rompaey | |
| Back to Mom's | Stéphanie Mazerin | Éric Lavaine | ||
| Après moi le bonheur | Marie-Laure | Nicolas Cuche | TV movie | |
| 2017 | Par instinct | Lucie | Nathalie Marchak | |
| Nos patriotes | Christine Valdenaire | Gabriel Le Bomin | ||
| 7 jours pas plus | Jeanne | Héctor Cabello Reyes | ||
| L'embarras du choix | Juliette | Éric Lavaine | L'Alpe d'Huez Film Festival - Best Acting | |
| Scènes de ménages: ça va être leur fête | The bride | Francis Duquet | TV movie | |
| 2018 | Le poulain | Agnès Karadzic | Mathieu Sapin | |
| Rolling to You | Florence | Franck Dubosc | Globe de Cristal Award for Best Actress - Comedy | |
| 2019 | Chamboultout | Béatrice Mazuret | Éric Lavaine | |
| Convoi exceptionnel | Sabine | Bertrand Blier | ||
| 2020 | Belle fille | Méliane Marcaggi | Post-Production | |
| Le sens de la famille | Jean-Patrick Benes | Post-Production | ||
| Un tour chez ma fille... | Stéphanie Mazerin | Éric Lavaine | Filming | |
| Calamity, Une Enfance de Martha Jane Cannary | Madame Moustache | Rémi Chayé |
Dubbing
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Nurse Hova |
| 2012 | The Lorax | Mrs. Wiggins |
| Cendrillon au Far West | Cinderella | |
| 2020 | Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary | Madame Moustache |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Alexandra Lamy - La biographie de Alexandra Lamy avec Gala.fr". Gala.fr (in French). Prisma Média. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Alexandra Lamy : "Le Languedoc me manque"". Midi Libre (in French). 25 March 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ "Alexandra Lamy et Jean Dujardin officiellement divorcés". Le Figaro. 25 December 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Par Instinct : 5 choses que vous ne saviez pas sur Alexandra Lamy". Femme Actuelle. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Alexandra Lamy : " Pour le premier casting de " Un Gars/ une Fille ", je n'avais pas été retenue " - Elle". Elle (in French). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ "Alexandra et François Lamy sont cousins". Le Parisien (in French). 11 January 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ a b "L'Alésienne Alexandra Lamy entre au musée Grévin". MidiLibre.fr (in French). 9 March 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ^ Nardine Saad (14 November 2013). "'The Artist' star Jean Dujardin splits from wife Alexandra Lamy". Los Angeles Times.
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