Melanie Thierry is a French actress who became famous after her role in the fantastic thriller "Babylon N.E." in 2008, starring with Vin Diesel, as well as in several other successful Hollywood films.
Biography Melanie Thierry
Melanie was born on July 17 in 1981 in France, in the town of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Yvelines. The full name of the actress is Norman Melena Thierry. By nationality and ethnic origin - French. The sign of the zodiac is Cancer. The actress is 160 cm tall.
Her father was involved in the restaurant business, and her mother was a pharmacist. Thanks to good natural data, a blonde with blue eyes, she did not go unnoticed. The girl’s external attractiveness opened her doors to the world of advertising posters already in her teens.
From an early age, Melanie showed talent, was an artistic child and, having matured, began to develop herself in this direction. In the early stages of her career, Melanie worked as a model in France, and subsequently continued to study acting for further professional activities.
Career and creativity Melanie Thierry
Melanie started working as a model at the age of 13. Soon she was noticed by an agent named Miriam Bru, whom she later describes as a person who changed her life, because she saw in her "qualities that will help to become an actress." In 1996, Melanie Thierry first appeared in the French television film L'amerloque.
Further, the young actress took steps in her acting, starring in French TV shows. In 1998, after being published in Vogue Italia magazine, she was spotted by Italian director Giuseppe Tornator, who offered her a small role. And already at the age of 18, the promising young actress made her debut in the full-length film “The Legend of the Pianist” (1998), appearing on the big screen with the Hollywood star Tim Roth.
The young actress at that time refrained from jumping too quickly into the professional acting world, carefully choosing incoming proposals. In 2000, Melanie Thierry agreed to shoot in another Italian film called The Law of Opposites.
In 2003, Melanie gets the role of Louise Rene de Keroual, a political adventurer, in the Air Force television series The Last King, based on real historical events and telling about King Charles II of England, played by British actor Rufus Sewell.
The Hollywood debut of actress Melanie Thierry took place in 2008 after the premiere of the fantastic action movie in English "Babylon N.E.", which she played in the role of Aurora. In the same year, the adventure thriller Largo Vincch: The Beginning is released.
Today, Melanie Thierry is a sought-after actress both in Hollywood and in her homeland. She remains busy in her modeling and acting, whose career continues to grow and flourish. She has already completed 60 films and TV shows. In 2006, Melanie even won the Best Young Actress Award at the Luchon Festival.
In 2010, Melanie Thierry won the lead role in the historical melodrama Princess de Montpensier, playing with French actor and model Gaspard Ullél. In the same year, Melanie Thierry received the Cesar Cinema Award as a promising actress.
In 2012, Melanie gets the role of Princess Catherine Valois in the British television film produced by the Air Force Henry V, directed by William Shakespeare.
In 2013, she starred in the fantastic thriller and comedy co-produced by the UK and France, Zero Theorem. Here, her colleagues on the set are Hollywood stars Christoph Waltz, Matt Damon, Tilda Swinton, as well as British theater and film actor David Thewlis and Ben Wishaw.
Throughout her career, the actress has worked with such prestigious and international directors as Bertrand Tavernier, Terry Gilliam, Fernando Leon de Aranoa and others.
Personal life Melanie Thierry
The popular actress keeps her personal life away from publicity and the paparazzi, not talking about the details of her backstage life. It is known that since 2002 she has been in a civil marriage with Rafael Arosh, a French singer. Melanie Thierry has two sons from this relationship (Roman, born May 24, 2008, and Alyosha, born in 2013). The couple seems happy and refutes any rumors about a possible separation. Today, the media spread information about a possible third pregnancy of the actress.
