Biography
Niels Schneider (born June 18, 1987) is a French-Canadian actor. He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film I Killed My Mother (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's Heartbeats (2010). In 2011, he won the Trophée Chopard Award for Male Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in Dark Inclusion (2016). In 2019, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He has been living and working based in Paris for most of his career.
Known for
★7.4I Killed My Mother
★7.1Heartbeats
★6.0Fatal
★5.7Sibyl
★6.2Coup de chance
★6.2Gemma Bovery
★6.6Dalida
★5.8Curiosa
★5.7Quantum Love
★6.6An Impossible Love
★6.3Love Affair(s)
★7.8De Gaulle: Résistance
★7.8De Gaulle: Liberté
★5.6One Nation, One King
★4.7The Howling: Reborn
★6.0Apaches: Gang of Paris
★6.6Polina
★5.3The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
★6.4A Brother’s Love
★5.9You and the Night
★7.6Sympathy for the Devil
★5.8Back Home
★5.9Dark Diamond
★6.0Ad Vitam