Nora Arnezeder facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Nora Arnezeder
Arnezeder in 2021
Born	(1989-05-08) 8 May 1989 (age 34) Paris, France
Alma mater	Cours Florent
Occupation	Actress singer
Years active	2006–present
Known for	Army of the Dead Zoo Tides (The Colony)
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Nora Arnezeder (born (1989-05-08)8 May 1989) is a French actress and singer. The recipient of a Lumières Award, she is an accomplished actress and musician in the French film industry, as well as worldwide.

Early life

Arnezeder was born in Paris, France. Her father Wolfgang Arnezeder is Austrian and Catholic, whereas her mother Piera Schinasi is an Egyptian Jew and of Sephardic Jewish (Italian-Jewish) descent. While she was still in high school, Arnezeder studied acting, dancing and singing at the renowned drama school of Cours Florent.

Career

Pierre Cardin and Nora Arnezeder at the 2009 Golden Stars of French Cinema (Étoile d'Or Awards)

Arnezeder's first major role was in 2008 in Paris 36 (French: Faubourg 36) directed by Christophe Barratier; for which she won a Lumières Award, as well as an Étoile d'Or Award (Golden Stars of French Cinema). In this film, Arnezeder also performed the song "Loin de Paname", that was nominated for the Best Original Song at the 82nd Academy Awards.

In 2009, Arnezeder was the face of Guerlain's fragrance L'Idylle.

In 2012, Arnezeder appeared in the American action thriller film Safe House, portraying the girlfriend of Ryan Reynolds' character. In the same year she appeared in the role of Celia in the American mystery drama film The Words, which was presented at the Sundance Film Festival. In the same year, Arnezeder also starred in the horror slasher film Maniac.

In 2013, she was the leading actress in the internationally praised period drama adventure film Angélique directed by Ariel Zeitoun.

Arnezeder at the 2017 Cabourg Film Festival

She appeared as Chloe Tousignant, a French intelligence investigator, in the main cast of the first two seasons (2015–17) of the CBS series Zoo.

Arnezeder appeared in 6 episodes, between 2014 and 2018, of the series Mozart in the Jungle, playing the feisty, gifted, and rambunctious character of Anna Maria—the wife of the main character.

She played the main role of Evelyn Rey on the single season of the YouTube science fiction series Origin (2018).

In 2021, Arnezeder played Lilly "The Coyote" in Zack Snyder's Netflix film Army of the Dead. She was also cast in the Paramount+ miniseries The Offer.

She starred in the 2021 English-language German-Swiss science fiction thriller film Tides (The Colony), playing the lead role of Blake.

Filmography

Arnezeder in 2009

See also

In Spanish: Nora Arnezeder para niños