Stacy Martin

Not to be confused with Stacey Martin.

Stacy Martin (born 20 March 1990)^[1] is a French actress. Her breakthrough role was playing Joe as a young woman in Lars von Trier's 2013 drama film Nymphomaniac. She is a frequent collaborator with Brady Corbet for her performances include The Childhood of a Leader (2015), Vox Lux (2018), and The Brutalist (2024).

Stacy Martin
Martin at Cannes 2017
Born	(1990-03-20) 20 March 1990 (age 35) Paris, France
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2013–present

Other credits, All the Money in the World (2017), Amanda (2018), The Evening Hour (2020), Lovers (2020), and The Serpent (2021).

Early life

Martin was born in Paris,^[1] where she spent her early childhood. She moved to Tokyo when she was seven, where she lived with her French father, René Martin, a hairstylist, and her English mother, Annette, until she was thirteen.^[2] She then returned to Paris.^[2] After finishing school, she moved to London to study Media and Cultural Studies at the University of the Arts London's College of Communication whilst modelling on the side. She studied the Meisner technique of acting at the Actors' Temple.^[3]

Career

In 2013, Martin starred as Young Joe aged 15 to 31, in the drama film Nymphomaniac.^[4][5] For her role in the film, which featured unsimulated sex, Martin had a "porn double" and used a prosthetic vagina.^[2][6] The role earned her nominations for Best Actress from two Danish organizations, the Robert Awards and the Bodil Awards. She was also a part of the Breakthrough Brits of 2014 which was organized by BAFTA to recognize emerging talents. She played Faye in the 2015 film High-Rise^[7] and Young Dora in Tale of Tales, also in 2015.

As a model, Martin was part of the Rag & Bone Spring 2014 campaign and the Miu Miu 2014 and 2015 Fall/Winter campaigns, and served as the face of Miu Miu's first fragrance.

Filmography

Film

Stacy Martin at Nymphomaniac One Night Stand Q&A in 2014

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2013	Nymphomaniac	Young Joe
2015	Tale of Tales	Young Dora
	Subjective Reality	Model	Short film
	The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun	Anita
	The Childhood of a Leader	The Teacher
	Taj Mahal	Louise
	High-Rise	Fay
	Winter	Sophie
2017	The Last Photograph	Bird
	Redoubtable	Anne Wiazemsky
	All the Money in the World	J. Paul Getty's assistant
2018	Treat Me Like Fire	Ella
	Rosy	Rosy
	Leading Lady Parts	Herself	Short film
	Amanda	Léna
	Vox Lux	Eleanor
2019	Casanova, Last Love	Marianne de Charpillon
2020	The Night House	Madelyne
	The Evening Hour	Charlotte Carson
	Archive	Jules Almore J3/J2(voice)
	Lovers	Lisa Redler
2021	The Electrical Life of Louis Wain	Felicie Wain
2024	The Brutalist	Maggie Van Buren
2025	Islands†	TBA
TBA	Halo of Stars†	Girl in Night Store	Post-production
	Ann Lee†	TBA	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2021	The Serpent	Juliette Voclain	Limited series

Awards and nominations

Year	Title	Award	Result	Ref.
2014	Nymphomaniac	Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role	Nominated
2015	Nymphomaniac: Director's Cut	Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Nominated