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Isabelle Nanty
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Isabelle Nanty in 2013
Born (1962-01-21) 21 January 1962 (age 63)
Verdun, Meuse, France
Occupation Actress, film director, screenwriter, theatre director
Years active 1983–present
Children 1
Relatives Kristofer Hivju (cousin)

Isabelle Nanty is a talented French actress, film director, and writer. She was born on January 21, 1962. She has worked in movies, TV shows, and theater.

Isabelle Nanty's Acting Journey

Before becoming a full-time actress, Isabelle Nanty taught acting at a famous school called Cours Florent. She quickly became known for her acting skills.

She was nominated for a special award called the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her role in the movie Tatie Danielle (1990). Later, she received two more nominations for the César Award for Best Supporting Actress. These were for her parts in the popular films Amélie (2001) and Not on the Lips (2003).

Isabelle Nanty is also famous for her roles in many other well-known French movies. These include Les Visiteurs (1993), where she played Fabienne Morlot, and Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002). She also had main roles in the comedy films Les Tuche (2011), Serial Teachers (2013), and its sequel Serial Teachers 2 (2015).

Her Personal Life

In 2004, Isabelle Nanty adopted a little girl named Tallulah. Tallulah was born in China in 2002.

Working in Theater

Isabelle Nanty has a strong connection to the theater. She has acted in many plays and also directed several of them.

As an Actress on Stage

She performed in plays by famous writers like William Shakespeare (Richard III) and Molière (Dom Juan, Tartuffe). She also acted in more modern plays.

As a Theater Director

Isabelle Nanty has directed many plays, helping to bring stories to life on stage. She directed The Seagull by Anton Chekhov in 1993. She also directed shows for famous comedians like Gad Elmaleh.

Movies and TV Shows

Isabelle Nanty has appeared in a wide variety of films and television series throughout her career.

Early Roles

She started her film career in the early 1980s. Some of her first movies include Red Kiss (1985) and Beatrice (1987).

Popular Film Roles

Isabelle Nanty is known for her roles in many popular French films.

  • In Les Visiteurs (1993), she played Fabienne Morlot.
  • She was also in Amélie (2001) as Georgette.
  • In Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra (2002), she played Itinéris.
  • She starred as Cathy Tuche in the very popular Les Tuche film series (2011, 2016, 2018).
  • She played Gladys in the comedy movies Serial Teachers (2013) and Serial Teachers 2 (2015).
  • More recently, she appeared in Fahim (2019) and Miss (2020).
  • She also appeared in the Netflix movie Bigbug (2022).

Television Appearances

Isabelle Nanty has also been a regular face on French television.

  • She played Christiane Potin in the TV series Fais pas ci, fais pas ça from 2010 to 2017.
  • Since 2016, she has starred as Gabrielle Munchovski in the TV series Munch.

See also

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