Alexandra Lamy

Alexandra Lamy
Alexandra Lamy at the 2014 Deauville American Film Festival
Born Alexandra Paulette Mathilde Lamy[1]
(1971-10-14) 14 October 1971
Villecresnes, Val-de-Marne, France[2]
Occupation Actress
Spouse(s) Thomas Jouannet (1995-2003)
Jean Dujardin
(m. 2009; div. 2014)
[3]
Children Chloé Jouannet

Alexandra Lamy (born 14 October 1971) is a French actress.[4][5]

Early life

Lamy was born in Villecresnes, near Paris, but grew up in Languedoc-Roussillon. When she was six months old, her parents, Michel and Michèle, moved the family to La Grande-Motte in Southern France. A few years later, her family moved again to Alès, where her father ran a fabric shop. She fell in love with theatre while performing in school plays. She later moved to Paris to begin her career, where she worked to lose her southern French accent.[2]

Her sister, Audrey Lamy, is also an actress and currently stars in the French sitcom Scènes de ménage.[5] Their cousin is the politician François Lamy.[6]

Career

From 1999–2003, she starred in Un gars, une fille.[7]

Personal life

Lamy started dating her Un gars, une fille costar Jean Dujardin in 2003; the two had originally met at the audition, and fell in love while shooting the series. They married in 2009, and divorced in November 2013.[8] She was previously in a relationship with actor Thomas Jouannet from 1995 to 2003, with whom she had a daughter, Chloé, born in October 1997.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Director Notes
1995 Les garçons de la plage TV Series (1 Episode)
Le miracle de l'amour Emmanuel Fonlladosa TV Series (1 Episode)
1996 La croisière Foll'amour TV Series (1 Episode)
Les années fac Natacha TV Series (1 Episode)
1997 Un malade en or Sylvain Madigan TV Movie
1998 Les années bleues Martine Colette Maitre TV Series (1 Episode)
1999 Une femme d'honneur Virginie Philippe Monnier TV Series (1 Episode)
Mes amis Michel Hazanavicius
Petit jeu de mort Christophe Devauchelle Short
1999-2003 Un gars, une fille Alex / "Chouchou" TV Series (439 Episodes)
1999 Un gars, une fille Guy A. Lepage
Sylvain Roy
Special guest in the episode "À Paris"; reprised her role from the French series
2002 Visite guidée Anne Gastini Caroline Roucoux
Hervé Thébault
Short
À l'abri des regards indiscrets Pin-up Ruben Alves
Hugo Gélin
Short
2003 Même pas mal Caroline Roucoux (2)
Hervé Thébault (2)
Short
Rien que du bonheur Manuela Denis Parent
Livraison à domicile Denise Bruno Delahaye
2005 L'antidote Elisabeth Fréoli Vincent De Brus
Brice de Nice Alice de Nice James Huth
Au suivant! Joséphine Messner Jeanne Biras
Vive la vie Maud Yves Fajnberg
2006 On va s'aimer Elodie Ivan Calbérac
The Ant Bully Nurse Hova John A. Davis
2007 Deux sur la balançoire Clara Mosca Yves Di Tullio
Bernard Murat
TV Movie
Cherche fiancé tous frais payés Alexandra Aline Issermann
2008 Palizzi Mme Molina Jean Dujardin TV Series (2 Episodes)
Modern Love Marianne Stéphane Kazandjian
2009 Ricky Katie François Ozon
Lucky Luke Belle James Huth (2)
A.D.A.: L'argent des autres Cathy Dominique Thiel TV Movie
2010 Le mystère Clautylde Jean-Teddy Filippe
2011 Possessions Gladys Castang Éric Guirado
2012 The Players Lisa Emmanuelle Bercot
L'oncle Charles Louise Étienne Chatiliez
Cendrillon au Far West Cinderella's voice Pascal Hérold
J'enrage de son absence Mado Sandrine Bonnaire
2013 Le débarquement The Host TV Series (1 Episode)
De toutes nos forces Claire Amblard Nils Tavernier
2014 Never on the First Night Julie Melissa Drigeard
2015 Le petit joueur Emmanuel Joucla
Bis Caroline Dominique Farrugia
Une chance de trop Dr. Alice Lambert François Velle TV Series (6 episodes)
2016 Back to Mom's Stéphanie Mazerin Éric Lavaine
2018 Tout le monde debout Florence Franck Dubosc

See also

References

  1. "Alexandra Lamy - La biographie de Alexandra Lamy avec Gala.fr". Gala.fr (in French). Prisma Média. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Alexandra Lamy : "Le Languedoc me manque"". Midi Libre (in French). 25 March 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  3. "Alexandra Lamy et Jean Dujardin officiellement divorcés". Le Figaro. 25 December 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  4. "Par Instinct : 5 choses que vous ne saviez pas sur Alexandra Lamy". Femme Actuelle. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  5. 1 2 "Alexandra Lamy : « Pour le premier casting de « Un Gars/ une Fille », je n'avais pas été retenue » - Elle". Elle (in French). 14 November 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  6. "Alexandra et François Lamy sont cousins". Le Parisien (in French). 11 January 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  7. 1 2 "L'Alésienne Alexandra Lamy entre au musée Grévin". MidiLibre.fr (in French). 9 March 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  8. "Oscar-winner Jean Dujardin announces divorce from wife of four-years Alexandra Lamy". Daily Mail. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013.


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