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Niels Schneider

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1987-06-18 (Age: 39)

Place of Birth

Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Niels Schneider

Biography

Niels Schneider (born 18 June 1987) is a Franco-Canadian actor. He gained early recognition for his roles in Xavier Dolan's acclaimed films I Killed My Mother (2009) and Heartbeats (2010), which earned him the Trophée Chopard for Male Revelation of the Year at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. In 2013, he starred in Yann Gonzalez's provocative surreal film You and the Night. Schneider's performance in Dark Inclusion (2016) earned him the César Award for Most Promising Actor in 2017. He also starred in Of Money and Blood (2023) and appeared in Woody Allen's Coup de Chance (2023).

Filmography (59)

⭐ 0 Role: Jacques

Think Good

2026
⭐ 0 Role: David Zimmerman

The Unknown

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Général Leclerc

De Gaulle: The Sovereign Edge (Film 2)

2026
⭐ 0 Role: Général Leclerc

De Gaulle: Tilting Iron

2026
⭐ 5.4 Role: Skender

Haunted Minds

2025
⭐ 5.3 Role: Alex

Agent Zero

2025
⭐ 0 Role: Niels Schneider

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024

2024
⭐ 5.5 Role: Augustin

Spirit of Ecstasy

2023
⭐ 6.2 Role: Alain Aubert

Coup de Chance

2023
⭐ 5.4 Role: Tristan

Before We Collapse

2023
⭐ 6.0 Role: Jésus

Apaches: Gang of Paris

2023
⭐ 5.7 Role: Christian Lafayette

South Sentinel

2022
⭐ 6.7 Role: Thésée (voice)

Icarus

2022
⭐ 6.3 Role: Louis

Futura

2021
⭐ 4.8 Role: Michel

Suzanna Andler

2021