Noémie Schmidt

Noémie Schmidt born 18 November 1990 is a Swiss actress most notable for her television and film work including Henrietta of England in Versailles 20152017 Her role in The Student and Mister Henri 2015 won her the Prix Premiers Rendezvous Best Newcomer at the 2016 Cabourg Film Festival and a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising Actress the same year Her other work includes For This Is My Body 2015 and Radin 2016 and the television films Daddys Little Girl 2014 and Le premier été 2014 The daughter of a lawyer and a biologist Schmidt became interested in performing at an early age From 2004 to 2008 she sang in the choir of the Schola de Sion in Valais Switzerland developing her vocal technique and training in classical singing After a trip to the United States she moved to Brussels where she studied theatre at the Lassaad International School of Theatre and gave singing lessons to children at the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie She made her screen debut in 2012 in a short film by Ewa Brykalska entitled Coda Her performance was praised and she won several prizes in festivals dedicated to short films Noticed for her talent she turned to television in 2013 with Toi que jaimais tant by Mary Higgins Clark followed by Le premier été of Marion Sarraut in 2014 That year she made her cinema debut in the feature film La Fille sûre by Victor Emmanuel Boinem She then won the title role of The Student and Mister Henri in 2015 alongside Claude Brasseur The film earned her a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising Actress and won her the Prix Premiers Rendezvous Best Newcomer at the 2016 Cabourg Film Festival That same year she portrayed Henrietta of England in the series Versailles 2015 on Canal In 2016 she starred in the French comedy film Radin by Fred Cavayé alongside Dany Boon Laurence Arné and Patrick Ridremont Source Article Noémie Schmidt from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30