Niels Schneider
June 18, 1987 (38 years old) in Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Niels Schneider (born 18 June 1987) is a Franco-Canadian actor. He gained early recognition for his roles in Xavier Dolan's acclaimed films I Killed My Mother (2009) and Heartbeats (2010), which earned him the Trophée Chopard for Male Revelation of the Year at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. In 2013, he starred in Yann Gonzalez's provocative surreal film You and the Night. Schneider's performance in Dark Inclusion (2016) earned him the César Award for Most Promising Actor in 2017. He also starred in Of Money and Blood (2023) and appeared in Woody Allen's Coup de Chance (2023).
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Credits
- 2026 · De Gaulle: The Sovereign Edge (Film 2) as Général Leclerc
- 2026 · De Gaulle: Tilting Iron (Film 1) as Général Leclerc
- 2026 · Tout simplement fan as Niels Schneider
- 2025 · Agent Zero as Alex
- 2023 · Of Money and Blood as Jérôme Attias
- 2023 · Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma as Self - Guest
- 2023 · Coup de Chance as Alain Aubert
- 2023 · Apaches: Gang of Paris as Jésus
- 2023 · Beau geste as Self
- 2022 · South Sentinel as Christian Lafayette
- 2022 · Totems as Francis Mareuil
- 2020 · We're Live as Self
- 2020 · Love Affair(s) as Maxime
- 2019 · Sympathy for the Devil as Paul
- 2019 · A Brother’s Love as Alex
- 2019 · Sibyl as Gabriel
- 2019 · Curiosa as Pierre Louÿs
- 2018 · The Black Book as Marquis Lusault
- 2018 · One Nation, One King as Saint-Just
- 2018 · Phratry as
- 2018 · The Most Assassinated Woman in the World as Jean
- 2017 · Dans les médias as
- 2016 · Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible as Self
- 2015 · The Art Dealer as Klaus
- 2014 · Gemma Bovery as Hervé de Bressigny
- 2014 · Voice Over as Antoine
- 2013 · Opium as Maurice Sachs
- 2013 · You and the Night as Matthias
- 2013 · Odysseus as Telemaco
- 2012 · The Raptures as Etienne
- 2011 · Another World as Louis
- 2010 · Fatal as Lawyer in the car
- 2010 · Heartbeats as Nicolas
- 2009 · C à vous as Self - Guest
- 2009 · I Killed My Mother as Eric
- 1994 · The Man from Snowy River as Delivery Man
- Future · The Unknown as
- Future · The Perfect Boyfriend as
- 2025 · Haunted Minds as Skender
- 2024 · The World Doesn’t Exist as Adam
- 2024 · Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024 as Niels Schneider
- 2023 · Spirit of Ecstasy as Augustin
- 2023 · Before We Collapse as Tristan
- 2022 · Icarus as Thésée
- 2021 · Futura as Louis
- 2021 · Suzanna Andler as Michel
- 2021 · Altered Innocence Vol. 1 as The Cheating Boyfriend
- 2020 · Back Home as Thomas
- 2018 · Bad Poems as Henri
- 2018 · Ad Vitam as Virgil Berti - Alias Caron
- 2018 · An Impossible Love as Philippe
- 2017 · Paris etc. as Léo
- 2017 · Sleeping Beauty as Le prince Egon de Létonia
- 2017 · Dalida as Jean Sobieski
- 2016 · Polina as Adrien
- 2016 · Dark Diamond as Pier Ulmann
- 2016 · Kokoro as Nathan
- 2015 · Les vacances continuent as
- 2014 · Quantum Love as Hugo
- 2014 · Collisions as Henri
- 2014 · Métamorphoses as The Disenchanted / The Monster
- 2012 · Chaos as Thibaut
- 2012 · Atomic Age as Theo
- 2012 · Miao Shan and the Minotaur as Magician
- 2012 · Clash as Raphaël
- 2011 · Val d'or as Théo
- 2011 · The Howling: Reborn as Roland
- 2010 · 2 Frogs in the West as Max
- 2009 · Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees as Sacha (soldat)
- 2009 · Taking the Plunge 2 as Anna's Brother
- 2008 · Everything Is Fine as Sacha
- Future · Solange as Gabriel Roche
- 2006 · Le petit oiseau va sortir as Soldier
- Future · Si tu penses bien as Jacques
- Future · Cardiocleptomania as
- 2007 · The Taste of Nothingness as Ami de Julien