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Florence Faivre
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![]() Florence Faivre at 2015 Fan Expo Canada
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Florence Vanida Faivre
8 June 1983 Bangkok, Thailand
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Years active | 2004–present |
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Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Florence Vanida Faivre (Thai: ฟลอเรนซ์ วนิดา เฟเวอร์) was born on June 8, 1983. She is an actress and model from France and Thailand. She started her career as a TV host when she was a teenager in Thailand. Later, she also became a model and an actress. Her first movie role was in the 2004 film The Siam Renaissance. She then moved to the United States and has acted in many movies and TV shows.
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Life and Career
Florence Faivre was born in Bangkok, Thailand. Her father is French, and her mother is Thai. She spent her early childhood in Aix-en-Provence, France. When she was eight years old, her family moved back to Thailand.
Starting in Television
At age thirteen, Florence began working as a TV host. She hosted shows like Teen Talk and E for Teen. Just one year later, she also started working as a model.
First Movie Roles
After finishing high school in Thailand, Florence got a big role. She played Maneechan, the main character, in The Siam Renaissance. This movie came out in 2004. It was based on a famous book called Thawiphop. At the time, it was one of the biggest movies ever made in Thailand. Florence was even nominated for a Suphannahong Award for best actress. This is a very important award in Thai cinema.
Moving to the United States
Later, Florence moved to New York City. There, she first focused on her modeling career. But soon, she started acting in more TV shows and movies. A film critic named John Anderson praised her acting in the movie The Elephant King. He said she had a promising future in acting.
Major TV Roles
Florence Faivre has appeared as a guest star in several TV series. These include How to Make It in America and The Following. She then got a very important role in The Expanse. This is a science fiction show. In the first episode, Florence's character is seen floating in a spaceship.
Her character, Julie Mao, was a regular on the show for its first two seasons. Julie Mao is a smart and strong woman from a rich family. She chooses to live a life with strong beliefs and gets involved in activities that challenge the government. Florence also made a special guest appearance in the third season of The Expanse.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | The Siam Renaissance | Maneechan | Nominated for the Suphannahong Award for best actress |
2005 | Chok-Dee | Kim | |
2006 | The Elephant King | Lek | |
2008 | The Coffin | Zoe's friend | |
2009 | Giver Taker Heartbreaker | Charlotte | |
2018 | Sad Beauty | Yo | Nominated for the Suphannahong Award for best actress |
2019 | The Assent | Dr. Maya |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Kings | Hot Secretary | 2 Episodes |
2010 | How to Make It in America | Celine | Episode: "Crisp" |
2014 | The Following | Serena | Episode: "Freedom" |
2014 | Alpha House | Teata Takaria | Episode: "The Contest" |
2015–2018 | The Expanse | Julie Mao | 9 episodes |
2017 | Time After Time | Unknown | Episode: "Pilot" |
2017 | Bull | Claudine Caffrey | Episode: "Bring it On" |
2017–2018 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Sinara | 8 episodes |
Video Games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | The Expanse: A Telltale Series | Julie Mao | Voice |
See also
In Spanish: Florence Faivre para niños