Ariane Labed facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ariane Labed
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Labed in 2015
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| Born | 8 May 1984 Athens, Greece
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| Alma mater | University of Provence |
| Occupation | Actress, film director |
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Ariane Labed (born May 8, 1984) is a talented French actress and film director. She became well-known for her very first movie, Attenberg, which earned her a special award called the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She also appeared in the film Mary Magdalene in 2018.
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Early Life and Theater Beginnings
Ariane Labed was born to French parents in Athens, Greece. She lived there for her first six years before her family moved to Germany. When she was 12, they moved to France.
Ariane studied theater at the University of Provence. There, she met Greek director Argyro Chioti. In 2005, they started a theater group called VASISTAS. This group is still active in Greece today. Ariane has also performed at the National Theater of Greece.
Acting and Directing Career
Ariane Labed won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 67th Venice International Film Festival for her first film, Attenberg. This movie was directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari.
She also starred in other films directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, such as Alps and The Lobster. In 2016, she played the character Maria in the movie Assassin's Creed, alongside actor Michael Fassbender. In 2018, she was Rachel in the film Mary Magdalene.
Ariane Labed recently made her debut as a film director with her movie September Says. She also wrote the screenplay for this film, which is based on a book called Sisters by Daisy Johnson. September Says was shown for the first time at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
Personal Life
Ariane Labed is married to Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos. They got married in 2013. From 2011 to 2021, they lived in London. Now, they mostly live in Athens, Greece.
Awards and Recognitions
Ariane Labed has received several awards for her acting:
- In 2010, she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the 67th Venice International Film Festival for Attenberg.
- In 2011, she won Best Actress at the Hellenic Film Academy Awards for Attenberg.
- In 2014, she received the Best Actress award at the Locarno International Film Festival for Fidelio: Alice's Odyssey.
- In 2022, she won Best Actress at the ACS Awards for her role in the TV series L'Opéra.
See also
In Spanish: Ariane Labed para niños
