Niels Schneider

Biography

Niels Schneider (born June 18, 1987) is a French-Canadian actor. He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film I Killed My Mother (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's Heartbeats (2010). In 2011, he won the Trophée Chopard Award for Male Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in Dark Inclusion (2016). In 2019, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He has been living and working based in Paris for most of his career.

Filmografi

De Gaulle: Liberté2026 · Général LeclercDe Gaulle: Résistance2026 · Général LeclercCuriosa2019 · Pierre LouÿsQuantum Love2014 · HugoSibyl2019 · GabrielBack Home2020 · ThomasAgent Zero2025 · AlexSleeping Beauty2017 · Le prince Egon de LétoniaIcarus2022 · Thésée (voice)Dalida2017 · Jean SobieskiChaos2012 · ThibautMétamorphoses2014 · The Disenchanted / The MonsterCollisions2014 · HenriBad Poems2018 · HenriCoup de chance2023 · Alain AubertI Killed My Mother2009 · EricGemma Bovery2014 · Hervé de BressignySpiritual World · You and the Night2013 · MatthiasThe Howling: Reborn2011 · RolandThink Good2026 · JacquesPolina2016 · AdrienHeartbeats2010 · NicolasLe soir où j'ai reçu le César 20242024 · Niels Schneider