Born on July 15, 1966, in Suresnes, France, she is a renowned film actress celebrated for her work in European cinema. After studying at the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris and the Dramatic Studio in London, she gained international acclaim for her roles in Krzysztof Kieślowski's films "The Double Life of Véronique" (1991) and "Three Colors: Red" (1994). Her performances earned her the Best Actress award at the Cannes Film Festival. She continues to work in film and theater, captivating audiences with her nuanced portrayals.