BIO: Doria Tillier
Early Life and Background
Doria Tillier was born on March 27, 1986, in Paris, France. Before pursuing acting, she worked in modeling and as a waitress. She initially gained public attention as a weather presenter on the French television channel Canal+.
Career Transition to Acting
Tillier transitioned from television presenting to acting, making her feature film debut in 2014. Her background in television provided a foundation for her on-screen presence and comedic timing, which she leveraged in her subsequent film roles.
Notable Works
- Monsieur & Madame Adelman (2017): This film, co-written and directed by her then-partner Nicolas Bedos, marked a significant turning point in her acting career. She played the lead role of Sarah Adelman, earning critical acclaim and a nomination for the César Award for Best Actress.
- La Belle Époque (2019): Directed by Nicolas Bedos, Tillier starred alongside Daniel Auteuil and Guillaume Canet. Her performance in this film further solidified her reputation as a versatile actress.
- Black Box (2020): A thriller directed by Yann Gozlan, where she played Noémie Varenko, contributing to the film’s suspenseful narrative.
- Présidents (2021): Directed by Anne Fontaine, Tillier starred in this comedy-drama, showcasing her ability to navigate different genres.
Achievements and Recognition
Tillier’s performance in Monsieur & Madame Adelman earned her a César Award nomination for Best Actress in 2018. Her work has been generally well-received by critics, and she is recognized for her dramatic and comedic range.
Filmography (Selection)
- 2014: Le Père Noël
- 2017: Monsieur & Madame Adelman
- 2019: La Belle Époque
- 2020: Black Box
- 2021: Présidents
- 2022: L’Origine du mal