Clotilde Hesme (born 30 July 1979) is a French actress best known for playing Lilie in

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's ''

Regular Lovers ''Regular Lovers'' (french: Les Amants réguliers) is a 2005 French coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Philippe Garrel and starring Louis Garrel and Clotilde Hesme. Set in 1968, it tells the story of a young couple. The film had its w ...

'' and Alice in Christophe Honoré's ''

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''. She is also known for the role of Adèle from the TV series '' Les Revenants''.

Early life

Clotilde Hesme was born in Troyes, Aube, a city in the interior of France. Her parents were civil servants and her sisters

Annelise Hesme Annelise Hesme (born 11 May 1976) is a French actress. Her older sister Élodie Hesme and younger sister Clotilde Hesme are also actresses. Born in Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, France. Hesme has appeared in many films such as '' Tanguy'' ...

and Élodie Hesme are also actresses. She studied at the ''Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique'' ( CNSAD) in Paris, during this time she made several plays. Her first work out of the theater was at the 1999 short film ''Dieu, que la nature est bien faite!''. While she was acting on a play in Paris she was noticed by Jérôme Bonnel, who cast her in his film ''Le Chignon d'Olga'' in 2002.

Career

At the beginning of her career she was cast in some supporting roles, as in ''Le Chignon d'Olga'', ''Focus'' and ''À ce soir '', and she remained acting in French plays. In 2005 she starred alongside

Louis Garrel Louis Garrel (born 14 June 1983) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his starring role in '' The Dreamers'', directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.

's ''

'', it was her first main role at the cinema. After the film she starred the short film ''Comment on freine dans une descente?'' in 2006. In 2007 she starred for the second time a film with

Louis Garrel Louis Garrel (born 14 June 1983) is a French actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his starring role in '' The Dreamers'', directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.

, in this time Christophe Honoré's ''

'', a role that earned her the 2008 SACD Awards for Female Revelation and a

César Awards The César Award is the national film award of France. It is delivered in the ' ceremony and was first awarded in 1976. The nominations are selected by the members of twelve categories of filmmaking professionals and supported by the French Min ...

nomination for Most Promising Actress. Also in 2008 she was nominated for a Molière Award for her performance in

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's ''La Seconde Surprise de l'amour''. In 2009 she made an appearance in Christophe Honoré's ''

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''. In 2010 she appeared in one of the main roles of the Portuguese film, directed by the Chilean Raúl Ruiz in his last work, '' Mysteries of Lisbon'' alongside an international cast. In 2011 starred the French film ''Angèle et Tony '' and won for the role of Angèle a

César Award for Most Promising Actress The César Award for Most Promising Actress (french: César du meilleur espoir féminin) is one of the César Awards, presented annually by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma to recognize the outstanding breakthrough performance of a ...

. In 2012 starred '' Three Worlds'' directed by

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, the film competed in the

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section at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. Also in 2012 she starred in '' Les Revenants'', a TV series that is considered an international success by critics and audiences.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hesme, Clotilde 1979 births Living people French stage actresses French film actresses People from Troyes French National Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni Cours Florent alumni 21st-century French actresses French television actresses Most Promising Actress César Award winners