Niels Schneider
Known for: Acting
Born: June 18, 1987
Place of birth: Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France
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.
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Filmography
60 movies · 16 TV shows, newest first
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Think Good
2026
7.0
The Unknown
2026
7.8
De Gaulle: Liberté
2026
7.8
De Gaulle: Résistance
2026
9.0
Tout simplement fan
2026
5.3
Haunted Minds
2025
5.6
Agent Zero
2025
6.5
The World Doesn’t Exist
2024
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Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
2024
5.5
Spirit of Ecstasy
2023
7.7
Of Money and Blood
2023
NR
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023
6.2
Coup de chance
2023
5.4
Before We Collapse
2023
6.0
Apaches: Gang of Paris
2023
1.0
Beau geste
2023NR
The Rite
2022
5.7
South Sentinel
2022
6.7
Icarus
2022
6.4
Totems
2022
6.3
Futura
2021
4.8
Suzanna Andler
2021
4.0
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
2021
1.5
We're Live
2020
6.3
Love Affair(s)
2020
5.8
Back Home
2020
7.6
Sympathy for the Devil
2019
6.4
A Brother’s Love
2019
5.7
Sibyl
2019
5.8
Curiosa
2019
6.4
Bad Poems
2018
6.0
Ad Vitam
2018
6.6
An Impossible Love
2018
5.4
The Black Book
2018
5.6
One Nation, One King
2018
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Phratry
2018
7.5
Konbini Vidéo Club
2018
5.3
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
2018
3.9
Paris etc.
2017
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Dans les médias
2017
4.7
Sleeping Beauty
2017
6.6
Dalida
2017
6.6
Polina
2016
6.0
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
2016
5.9
Dark Diamond
2016
5.7
Kokoro
2016
3.6
The Art Dealer
2015
6.2
Gemma Bovery
2014
4.6
Voice Over
2014
5.7
Quantum Love
2014
NR
Collisions
2014
NR
Métamorphoses
2014
4.0
Opium
2013
5.9
You and the Night
2013
6.1
Odysseus
2013
5.5
Chaos
2012
5.0
Atomic Age
2012
NR
Miao Shan and the Minotaur
2012
3.0
The Raptures
2012
5.0
Clash
2012
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Val d'or
2011
2.9
Another World
2011
4.7
The Howling: Reborn
2011
5.3
2 Frogs in the West
2010
6.0
Fatal
2010
7.1
Heartbeats
2010
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Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
2009
6.1
C à vous
2009
4.1
Taking the Plunge 2
2009
7.4
I Killed My Mother
2009
5.7
Everything Is Fine
2008
NR
The Taste of Nothingness
2007
NR
Le petit oiseau va sortir
2006
7.1
The Man from Snowy River
1994NR
The Perfect Boyfriend
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