Ludivine Sagnier - Biography

Last Editor: iluv_mandy				Ludivine Sagnier Biography -   Name : Ludivine Sagnier Birthdate : July 3, 1979 Birthplace : La Celle-Saint-Cloud, Yvelines, France Profession : Actress

Ludivine Sagnier Trivia -

She performed in two films in competition at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival, Petite Lili, La (2003) and Swimming Pool (2003). Has a scar on her lower abdomen as the result of a peritonitis operation. During the operation, the doctors found a tumour on her stomach. Luckily, the tumour was benign and was also removed. No complications derived from it. 2001: Named as one of European films' Shooting Stars by European Film Promotion. P.J Hogan decided to engage her (for the role of Tinker Bell in Peter Pan) after having seen her performance in "Gouttes d'eau sur Pierres Brûlantes" by François Ozon.

Ludivine Sagnier Detailed Biography -

The French native began studying acting, while still a child, at Y.D. Hieronimus Drama School. In her teenage years, while attending the Conservatory of Dramatic Art, she won prizes for Modern Drama and also Classical Drama. Since then she has starred in movies, on television, and in plays. The latter appearances have included Paris productions of Marivaux' Game of Love and Chance as well as Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Her television work includes playing the title role in the French telefilm Marie Marmaille (directed by Jean-Louis Bertucelli), as well as costarring in the English-language Napoleon miniseries (directed by Yves Simoneau) which recently aired in the U.S. on the A&E Network. Her movie credits include several short films, most notably Guillaume Bréaud's Acide Animé (for which she received the Best Actress award at the Lutin Festival of Short Films). Most recently she starred in Les frères Helias and Guedin, both directed by Fredy Busso. Ms. Sagnier's feature work commenced over a decade ago, as a child, with Pascal Thomas' Les Maris, les Femmes, les Amants. Her subsequent features have included Diane Kurys' The Children of the Century (with Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel), Charles Matton's Rembrandt (with Klaus Maria Brandauer), Jérôme Lévy's Bon plan, Ian Simpson's Toothache (which marked her first English-language role), Laurent Tuel's Un Jeu d'enfants, Yvan Attal's My Wife is an Actress (with Charlotte Gainsbourg and Terence Stamp), Pascal Bonitzer's Petites coupures (with Daniel Auteuil and Kristin Scott Thomas), and Claude Miller's soon-to-be-released La petite Lili (in which she plays the title role). At the 2001 Berlin International Film Festival, she was named a Shooting Star for France. Marking her starring role in a first major studio co-production, she has most recently completed work as Tink (a.k.a. Tinkerbelle) in P.J. Hogan's Peter Pan, with Jason Isaacs and Jeremy Sumpter.