Maïwenn
Maïwenn is a French actress and filmmaker known for her dynamic performances and directorial work. She gained recognition for her roles in films like 'Pardonnez-moi' and 'Polisse'. Maïwenn is celebrated for her unique storytelling style and has established a reputation as a passionate and versatile... Read More
Known for
Léon: The Professional (1994)
Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out...
Jeanne du Barry (2023)
The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through...
Personal details
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Breaking PointMathieu owes everything to his friend Vincent : his house, his job, and even his life, ten years ago. With... |
Delphine | |
| 2023 |
Jeanne du BarryThe life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went... |
Jeanne Du Barry | |
| 2023 |
Neneh SuperstarBorn to dance, Neneh is a 12-year-old black girl who dreams of entering the Paris Opera Ballet School. Despite her... |
Marianne Bellage | |
| 2022 |
Our TiesMoussa has always been gentle, altruistic and present for his family. This is the opposite of his brother Ryad, a... |
Emma | |
| 2021 |
TralalaA 48-year-old homeless singer and composer receive a cryptic message that makes him believe he has been visited by the... |
Barbara | |
| 2021 |
SistersFor thirty years, French-Algerian sisters Zorah, Nohra and Djamila have been living in the hope of finding their brother Rheda,... |
Norah | |
| 2020 |
DNAA woman has a close bond with her beloved Algerian grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home life as... |
Neige | |
| 2020 |
The Man in the HatThe Man In The Hat sets off from Marseilles in a small Fiat 500. On the seat beside him is... |
Chloe | |
| 2019 |
All InclusiveA man goes on an all-inclusive vacation to the Caribbean and finds out he must share his room with someone... |
Paloma | |
| 2018 |
NoxA mother, herself retired from the police, embarks on an underground exploration of Paris to find her daughter, a missing... |
Julie Susini | |
| 2017 |
The Price of SuccessA comedian's relationship with his family crumbles when his career begins to take off. |
Linda | |
| 2016 |
QuotidienQuotidien (nicknamed "The French Show with the Good Lighting" abroad) is a French daily infotainment television program broadcast in the... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2013 |
Love Is the Perfect CrimeMarc, in his 40s, is a professor of literature at the University of Lausanne. Still a bachelor — and still... |
Anna Eggbaum | |
| 2012 |
Pirate TVIt all began when camcorders replaced cameras. Making TV programs then became within everyone's reach. Jean-Lou, Yasmina, Victor, Clara, Adonis,... |
Yasmina | |
| 2011 |
PolisseParis, France. Fred and his colleagues, members of the BPM, the Police Child Protection Unit, dedicated to pursuing all sorts... |
Melissa | |
| 2009 |
All About ActressesA director wants to make a documentary about actresses, all actresses: the popular ones, the unknown ones, the intellectuals, the... |
Maïwenn | |
| 2006 |
Pardonnez-moiExpecting her first child, actress Violette decides to dive deep into her dysfunctional family's history by filming a documentary about... |
Violette | |
| 2006 |
Salut les Terriens !Salut les Terriens! is a French talk show hosted by Thierry Ardisson, launched on Canal+ on November 4, 2006, and... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2006 |
On n'est pas couchéOn n'est pas couché was a French talk show broadcast on France 2 on Saturdays at 11 p.m., hosted by... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2005 |
The Courage to LoveA picture of humankind in Paris: singers, shows, social gatherings, businessmen, nightclub barmen, bums, shoppers. |
Shaa | |
| 2004 |
Le genre humain - 1ère partie: Les ParisiensParis, December 1999. A group of Parisians cross paths. A police commissioner madly in love with his colleague's wife, a... |
Shaa | |
| 2004 |
OsmosisAbel awash in his conquests phone numbers, Remi raises metaphysical questions about his look, Lucia movie fan obscure authors while... |
une amie à la fête | |
| 2004 |
I'm an actriceBaba, a preteen from Belleville, Paris, must deal with her mother's determination to turn her into an actress. |
Isabelle, the mother | |
| 2003 |
High TensionBest friends Marie and Alexia decide to spend a quiet weekend at Alexia's parents' secluded farmhouse. But on the night... |
Alexia | |
| 2002 |
The Cranberries - Stars: The Best Videos 1992-20021. Dreams 2. Linger 3. Zombie 4. Ode To My Family 5. I Can´t Be With You 6. Ridiculous Thoughts... |
Scarecrow (segment "Promises") | |
| 2001 |
L'Oiseau rareA woman in her forties takes stock of her past years. She has led a full life, with lots of... |
Diane | |
| 1997 |
The Fifth ElementIn 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the... |
Diva | |
| 1994 |
Léon: The ProfessionalLéon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door... |
Blond Babe | |
| 1993 |
Zone interditeFor thirty years, Zone Interdite has been the magazine that documents and analyzes the upheavals in French society. Conducted over... |
Self | |
| 1992 |
La GamineA teen girl is wrongfully suspected for a crime. A former cop helps her to proof her innocence. There's only... |
Carole Lambert | |
| 1990 |
The Elegant CriminalOn 9 January 1836, Pierre Lacenaire goes to the guillotine, a murderer and a thief. He gives Allard, a police... |
Hermine | |
| 1988 |
The Other NightWhen Éric and Marie go to meet their parents at the harbor for the holidays, the latter are victims of... |
Joan | |
| 1987 | la fillette | ||
| 1986 |
State of GraceShe is Florence Vannier-Buchet. Married to Protestant banker Jean-Marc Buchet. Florence leads a major sporting goods company with happiness and... |
Unknown character | |
| 1983 |
One Deadly SummerShortly after Elle Wieck moves to a small French village, she begins dating Pin-Pon, a quiet young mechanic who has... |
Eliane, child |
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Got a question about Maïwenn?
Maïwenn's notable films include 'Polisse', 'Mon Roi', and 'Pardonnez-moi', showcasing her talent both in front of and behind the camera.
Yes, Maïwenn won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival for 'Polisse' and has received several nominations for her work in film.
Maïwenn began her acting career at the age of 15 with her role in 'L'Année des méduses', marking the start of her journey in the film industry.
Maïwenn is not only an actress but also a director and screenwriter, with a focus on storytelling that reflects contemporary issues.
Maïwenn has two children, named Shanna and Diego, who are often kept out of the public eye.
Maïwenn's estimated net worth is around $5 million, reflecting her successful career in acting and directing.
Maïwenn is known for her intense emotional range and naturalistic performances, often portraying complex characters in her films.
Maïwenn directed her first feature film, 'Pardonnez-moi', in 2006, which helped establish her as a filmmaker in the industry.