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Karin Viard
Karin Viard (born in 1966 in Rouen) is a French actress. After training in drama in Rouen and later in Paris, she made her screen debut in the early 1990s, notably appearing in Étienne Chatiliez's Tatie Danielle (1990) and Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro's Delicatessen (1991). She gained public recognition with Philippe Harel's comedy Hiking (Les Randonneurs, 1997). Throughout her career, she has alternated between comedies, dramas, and stage productions. She has won three César Awards: Best Actress for Sólveig Anspach's Haut les cœurs ! (1999), and two César Awards for Best Supporting Actress for Michel Blanc's Summer Things (Embrassez qui vous voudrez, 2002) and Andréa Bescond and Éric Métayer's Little Tickles (Les Chatouilles, 2018). Her filmography also includes critical and commercial successes such as The Role of Her Life (Le Rôle de sa vie, 2004), Polisse (2011), The Bélier Family (La Famille Bélier, 2014), Jalouse (2017), and Madame de Sévigné (2024).
As actor
Man's Skin
Roxie au milieu
A Place for Her
Species
Une Fille en or
Le camping, un siècle de bonheur français
Chamouxland : la reconstruction
Prime Rush
Before What Comes After
Suzanne Valadon, peintre sans concession
Madame de Sévigné
Rire (enfin) au féminin
Sage homme
Magnificat
New Beginnings
Strangers by Night
Wow!
An Ordinary Mother
Maria into Life
Three Times Nothing
Saddle Up For Revenge
Teach Me If You Can
Fantasies
Tokyo Shaking
Dear Mother
Appearances
Perfect Nanny
Little Tickles
Kiss & Tell
Bécassine !