Born on January 24, 1966, in Rouen, France, she is a prominent French actress known for her versatile performances in both comedy and drama. She began her career in theater before transitioning to film in the early 1990s. Her breakout role came with "Haut les cœurs!" (1999), earning her a César Award for Best Actress. Over the years, she has garnered critical acclaim for roles in films like "The Bélier Family" and "Polisse." Her talent and dedication have made her a respected figure in French cinema.