Born in 1958, she is a French actress known for her work in both film and theater. She rose to prominence with her role in the critically acclaimed film "Amélie" (2001), where she played Amandine Poulain, Amélie's mother. With a career spanning several decades, she has appeared in various French films and television series, showcasing her versatile acting skills. She is also recognized for her contributions to theater, having performed in numerous stage productions throughout her career.