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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1969-07-23 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Armelle

Biography:

Armelle (born 23 July 1969 as Armelle Leśniak) is a French actress, comedian and screenwriter.

After studies in khâgne, she works as a costume-aid. Trained by Jean Périmony, her atypical physique and her personality do not take long to attract attention. Coline Serreau entrusted her with a second role in 1996 in La Belle Verte.

In 2001, she plays Maéva Capucin, the head of archives stuck in Caméra Café that she will also play in the cinema in Espace Détente and in Le Séminaire. The same year, she plays in Amélie of Jean-Pierre Jeunet. In 2003, at the 8th edition of the Grand Prix of humor in advertising, she received the Actress Award for her performance in advertising Spontex. In 2011 she plays in La Croisière of Pascale Pouzadoux.

Source: Article "Armelle" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Acting

2024

2023

2022

2021

Le Remplaçant as Geneviève

2020

How to Be a Good Wife as Christiane Rougemont
Family Feud as Marie-Jo

2018

2017

Little Spirou as La Voyante

2016

2015

The Final Lesson as La sage-femme

2014

The Secret of Arkandias as Julie Boucher
La voyante as Madame Rose

2012

Les Voies Impénétrables as Soeur Caroline
Porn in the Hood as L'organisatrice de la partouze libertine

2011

2010

The Round Up as Directrice école infirmières
Fatal as Heidi

2009

Le Séminaire Caméra Café as Maéva Capucin
Neuilly Yo Mama! as Mme Blanchet
Changing Sides as La directrice d'école
Scènes de ménages as Nounou autoritaire
Mot de Passe as Self (archive footage)
Mot de Passe as Self

2008

Fool Moon as Maïté

2007

Mon amour de fantôme as Joséphine

2006

Les Aristos as Marie Karoline

2005

Espace détente as Maéva Capucin
Zapping Family as Bernadette de la Miche

2004

Podium as Laure

2003

2001

Day Off as Marie-Thérèse, Vitalie's sister
Amélie as Philomène
Caméra Café as Maéva Capucin

2000

Jet Set as Frénégonde

1998

1997

Arlette as Lucie

1996

La Belle Verte as La femme de la DDASS

1995

Guardian Angels as Une infirmière à la clinique de désintoxication