Ariane Labed

Greek-French actress and film director (born 1984) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ariane Labed

Ariane Labed (born 8 May 1984) is a French actress and film director. She is known for her feature film debut in Attenberg, for which she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress, and appearing in Helen Edmundson's film Mary Magdalene in 2018.[1]

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Ariane Labed
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Labed in 2015
Born (1984-05-08) 8 May 1984 (age 40)
Athens, Greece
Citizenship
  • Greece
  • France
Alma materUniversity of Provence
Occupation(s)Actress, film director
Spouse
(m. 2013)
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Early life

Born to French parents, Labed spent her first six years in Athens, Greece, then moved to Germany. She moved to France when she was 12 years old. Labed studied theater at the University of Provence (DEUST basic training in theater, Bachelor of Performing Arts and master's degree in dramaturgy and scenic writing). There, she met the Greek director Argyro Chioti, and in 2005, they co-founded the theater group VASISTAS, which has been active in Greece to this day. She has also acted at the National Theater of Greece.[2][3][4]

Career

Labed was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 67th Venice International Film Festival for her performance in Attenberg, directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari, which was her debut film.[5][6] She starred in the films Alps and The Lobster directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.[5][6] In 2016 she played Maria in Assassin's Creed alongside Michael Fassbender as Aguilar.[7] In 2018, she appeared as Rachel in Helen Edmundson's film Mary Magdalene.[1]

Labed made her directorial debut with September Says based upon a screenplay she wrote, adapted from the novel Sisters by Daisy Johnson, that was premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section.[8][9]

Personal life

She has been married to Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos since 2013.[10] They lived in London from 2011 until 2021, after which they have primarily resided in Athens.[11][12]

Filmography

Film

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YearFilmRoleNotes
2010AttenbergMarina
2011AlpsGymnast
2012The CapsuleShort film
2013Before MidnightAnna
A Place on EarthElena Morin
2014Magic MenMaria[13][14]
Love IslandLiliane
Fidelio: Alice's OdysseyAlice
Intimate SemaphoresLaurel
La diagonale du filsShort film
2015The Forbidden RoomAlicia Warlock / The Chambermaid
PrejudiceCaroline
The LobsterThe Maid
Despite the NightHélène
2016Seances
The StopoverAurore
Assassin's CreedMaria
2018Mary MagdaleneRachel
2019The SouvenirGarance
OllaAs director, short film [15]
2021The Souvenir Part IIGarance
2022Flux GourmetLamina Propria
2023The VourdalakSdenka
2024Swimming HomeKittiPremiere at IFFR[16]
September SaysDirector, screenplay
The BrutalistAdult Zsófia
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Television

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Year Title Role Channel Notes
2016 Black Mirror Catarina Netflix Episode: "Men Against Fire"
2018 Ad Vitam Odessa Arte, Netflix Miniseries, episodes 5 and 6
2020 Trigonometry[17] Ray BBC Miniseries
2021 L'Opera Zoe OCS[18] 2 seasons
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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2010 67th Venice International Film Festival Volpi Cup for Best Actress Attenberg Won
2011 Hellenic Film Academy Awards Best Actress Won
2014 Locarno International Film Festival Best Actress Fidelio: Alice's Odyssey Won
2015 20th Lumières Awards Best Female Revelation Nominated
2015 40th César Awards Most Promising Actress Nominated
2022 ACS Awards Best Actress L'Opéra Won
2023 ACS Awards Best Performance in a TV Series: 40 minutes L'Opéra Nominated
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