Bérénice Marlohe facts for kids
Bérénice Lim Marlohe (born on May 19, 1979) is a talented actress from France. She became very famous for playing the character Sévérine in the exciting James Bond movie Skyfall. Besides her big role in Skyfall, Bérénice has also appeared in several TV shows like Père et Maire and Femmes de loi. She even had a small part in the French comedy Happiness Never Comes Alone.
Early Life
Bérénice Marlohe was born in the beautiful city of Paris, France. Her father, who was a doctor, moved to France from Cambodia. He has both Cambodian and Chinese family roots. Her mother is French and worked as a teacher. Bérénice's middle name, Lim, comes from her grandmother on her father's side.
When she was younger, Bérénice dreamed of becoming a pianist or an artist. She spent ten years studying at a famous French arts school called Conservatoire de Paris.
Her Acting Career
Bérénice Marlohe started her acting journey in 2007. Her very first role was in a French short film called La discordance. After that, she appeared in several French TV shows. Some of these include Pas de secrets entre nous (in 2008) and Femmes de loi (also in 2008). She also acted in R.I.S, police scientifique and Père et maire in 2009. She even returned to R.I.S, police scientifique for another episode in 2012.
Famous Roles
Bérénice is most recognized for her role as Bond girl Sévérine in the 2012 James Bond film Skyfall. This was the twenty-third movie in the James Bond series. She believes strongly in fate or destiny. She once said that she dreamed of acting with Javier Bardem six months before she even auditioned for the Bond movie. She felt that after this dream, everything would work out. It wasn't until her second audition for Skyfall that she found out Javier Bardem might also be in the movie!
After Skyfall, Bérénice continued to act in other films. She starred in the movie 5 to 7 in 2015. In 2017, she appeared in the film Song to Song. In this movie, she acted alongside other well-known stars like Ryan Gosling, Natalie Portman, and Rooney Mara.
Where Else You've Seen Her
Bérénice Marlohe has been in many different movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:
- Movies:
- La Discordance (2007)
- L'art de séduire (2011)
- Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)
- Skyfall (2012)
- 5 to 7 (2015)
- Song to Song (2017)
- Revolt (2017)
- Kill Switch (2017)
- Valley of the Gods (2019)
- TV Shows:
- Pas de secrets entre nous (2008)
- Femmes de loi (2008)
- Section de recherches (2008)
- R.I.S, police scientifique (2009, 2012)
- Le temps est à l'orage (2009)
- Père et maire (2009)
- Le pigeon (2010)
- Équipe médicale d'urgence (2010)
- The Spoils Before Dying (2015)
- Twin Peaks (2017)
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See also
In Spanish: Bérénice Marlohe para niños