BIO: Laure Calamy
Early Life and Background
Laure Calamy, born on March 29, 1975, in Orléans, Loiret, France, is a French actress. She trained at the Conservatoire National Supérieur d’Art Dramatique in Paris. Details about her early life are limited as she maintains a degree of privacy.
Career Overview
Calamy’s career spans theatre, television, and film. She is recognized for her versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. She gained significant recognition for her work in the television series “Call My Agent!” (Dix pour cent) and the film “Full Time” (À plein temps).
Notable Works in Film
- Call My Agent! (Dix pour cent) (2015-2020): Television series where she played Noémie Leclerc, a crucial character in the ASK agency.
- Sibyl (2019): Directed by Justine Triet, where she played Ingrid.
- Full Time (À plein temps) (2021): A César Award-winning performance as Julie Roy, a single mother struggling to make ends meet.
- Antoinette in the Cévennes (Antoinette dans les Cévennes) (2020): A César Award-winning performance as Antoinette.
- Her Way (Une femme du monde) (2021): Where she played Marie, a sex worker trying to help her son.
- Iris and the Men (Le Ravissement) (2023): A role in this film directed by Iris Kaltenbäck.
Awards and Recognition
Calamy has received critical acclaim and several awards for her performances, including:
- César Award for Best Actress for “Full Time” (2022).
- César Award for Best Actress for “Antoinette in the Cévennes” (2021).
Theatre Work
While primarily known for her screen work, Calamy has an extensive background in theatre, performing in numerous productions throughout her career. Specific details about her theatre roles are less widely documented compared to her film and television work.