Émilie Dequenne

Émilie Dequenne

Émilie Dequenne at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival
Born 29 August 1981 (1981-08-29) (age 30)
Belœil, Hainaut, Belgium

Émilie Dequenne (born 29 August 1981 in Belœil, Hainaut, Belgium) is a French-speaking Belgian actress.

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Biography

She won the Best Actress award at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival for her debut film performance in the Palme d'Or-winning film Rosetta.[1] Dequenne became more well-known with worldwide audiences following her role in Brotherhood of the Wolf, a $29 million-budgeted film that grossed more than $70 million in theaters worldwide.[2] In 2009 she played the lead in André Téchiné's La Fille du Rer alongside Catherine Deneuve. She starred in the French thriller film The Pack, which premiered at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.[3]

Personal life

She gave birth to her first child, a daughter Milla, in Belgium on 17 July 2002.

Selected filmography

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