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Marilyn Lima
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Lima in 2020
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Marilyn Lima

(1995-09-28) 28 September 1995 (age 29)
Bordeaux, France
Occupation Actress
Years active 2015–present

Marilyn Lima (born on September 28, 1995) is a French actress. She is well-known for her roles in movies like A Mermaid in Paris (2020) and Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) (2015). She also starred in TV shows such as Skam France (2018–2020) and J'ai menti (2021).

Marilyn Lima's Acting Journey

Marilyn Lima grew up in Bordeaux, France. She didn't go to acting school. Instead, a director named Eva Husson found her blog on Tumblr. After they met, Eva chose Marilyn for a role in her movie Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) in 2015. This was Marilyn's first big acting job.

After her first movie, Marilyn started working on television. She appeared in the TV movie Entre deux mères (2016), which means "Between two mums." She also acted in Frank Bellocq's show Des jours meilleurs in 2017.

Becoming Manon in Skam France

In 2017, Marilyn was chosen for a very popular role: Manon Demissy in the French version of the TV series Skam. This show became very popular with young audiences.

Recent Projects and Movies

Marilyn also appeared in music videos. In 2019, she was in the music video for DJ Petit Biscuit's song "We Were Young" with JP Cooper.

She also filmed a movie for Netflix called Sentinelle, which came out in 2021. In this movie, she played a character named Tania.

In 2020, Marilyn starred in the movie A Mermaid in Paris. This film was based on a book and directed by Mathias Malzieu. The movie was released in theaters, but its showing was stopped because of the COVID-19 pandemic. When theaters reopened, the movie was shown again.

In 2021, Marilyn was cast in a mini-series called J'ai menti ("I lied"). She played the character Pauline. The show was filmed in late 2020 and aired in France in August 2021.

Later in 2021, she played Kimmy in a TV movie called Constance aux enfers. In 2022, Marilyn worked with Frank Bellocq again on a new TV series called @venir. This show premiered in February 2023.

In 2023, Marilyn started filming for a new project called Brigade Anonymes. She was also cast in a sci-fi series called Bugarach, where she plays a student named Emilie. In July 2023, Marilyn traveled to Tahiti to film a horror-thriller movie called Maraé. In this movie, she plays Alicia, one of four surfers looking for the perfect wave.

Marilyn Lima's Life Outside Acting

Marilyn Lima is the youngest of three sisters. When she's not acting, she loves photography. She has enjoyed taking pictures since the early 2010s. She even owns about 40 cameras! Her favorites are her 35mm Pentax and Nikon cameras.

She met Michel Biel while they were filming Skam France. He played her boyfriend in the show, and they later became partners in real life.

Marilyn Lima's Environmental Work

Marilyn Lima cares a lot about fighting climate change. She chooses to work with fashion brands that also care about the environment. These brands focus on ethical fashion and how they get their fabrics.

In 2020, Marilyn walked the runway for Chaussettes Orphelines. This brand works to recycle old clothes to help stop textile pollution. She also models for Jolie Momes, a French lingerie brand that uses local fabrics and eco-friendly packaging.

Marilyn uses her social media to support environmental groups like Project Rescue Ocean and YouthForClimate. She also helps with beach clean-ups in France and Spain with groups like Plastic Free Ibiza and IbizaPreservation.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2014 What Doesn't Kill You, Makes You Strange Girl Short film
2015 Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) George
2016 Lena Lena Short film
2017 Grain de poussière Louise Short film
2019 Plus jamais je ne t'aimerai Marilyn Short film
2020 A Mermaid in Paris Lula
2021 Sentinelle Tania Streaming film
2024 Maraé Alicia

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Entre deux mères Alice (Lorie) TV movie
2017 Des jours meilleurs Charlie 11 episodes
2018–2020 Skam France Manon Demissy 37 episodes
2019 ConneXion intime Luna TV movie
2021 J'ai menti Pauline Layrac 6 episodes, Mini-series
2022 Capitaine Marleau Magali Lenoir 1 episode
2022 Constance aux Enfers Kimmy TV movie
2023 Le Meilleur d'Entre Nous Manon Mandrillon 4 episodes, Mini-series
2023 @venir Eva Sax 6 episodes
2024 Bugarach Emilie Ferrer 8 episodes
2024 Brigade Anonymes Charlie 4 episodes, Mini-series

Music videos

Year Title Artist
2015 "Medulla" GRS Club
2016 "Ocean Sun" BENGALE
2017 "Blade Down" feat. Tessa B. Synapson
2018 "Million Years" Hugo Barriol
2019 "Bloody Mary" Baptiste W. Hamon
2019 "Bonnie" Odezenne
2019 "We Were Young" feat. JP Cooper Petit Biscuit
2021 "Cashmere & rubies" Neil Ferry

See also

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