
Acting
Niels Schneider
FR, IT, EN, HU cinema · 62 credits
Born
18 June 1987 (age 39)
Birthplace
Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Also known as 니엘스 슈나이더
Niels Schneider (born June 18, 1987) is a French-Canadian actor. He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film I Killed My Mother (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's Heartbeats (2010). In 2011, he won the Trophée Chopard Award for Male Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in Dark Inclusion (2016). In 2019, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He has been living and working based in Paris for most of his career.
Known for
Filmography

De Gaulle: Résistance
as Général Leclerc

De Gaulle: Liberté
as Général Leclerc

The Unknown
as David Zimmerman / Malia

Think Good
as Jacques

Haunted Minds
as Skender

Agent Zero
as Alex

Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
as Niels Schneider

Before We Collapse
as Tristan

Spirit of Ecstasy
as Augustin

Coup de chance
as Alain Aubert

South Sentinel
as Christian Lafayette

Icarus
as Thésée (voice)
Le rite
2022
The Rite
Director, Writer

Futura
as Louis

Suzanna Andler
as Michel

Altered Innocence Vol. 1
as The Cheating Boyfriend

Back Home
as Thomas

Love Affair(s)
as Maxime

Curiosa
as Pierre Louÿs

Sibyl
as Gabriel

A Brother’s Love
as Alex

An Impossible Love
as Philippe

One Nation, One King
as Saint-Just

The Black Book
as Marquis Lusault

Bad Poems
as Henri

Dalida
as Jean Sobieski

Sleeping Beauty
as Le prince Egon de Létonia

Dark Diamond
as Pier Ulmann

Kokoro
as Nathan

Polina
as Adrien

The Art Dealer
as Klaus

Collisions
as Henri

Gemma Bovery
as Hervé de Bressigny

Quantum Love
as Hugo

Voice Over
as Antoine

Métamorphoses
as The Disenchanted / The Monster

You and the Night
as Matthias

Opium
as Maurice Sachs

Atomic Age
as Theo

Chaos
as Thibaut

Miao Shan and the Minotaur
as Magician

The Raptures
as Etienne

Another World
as Louis

The Howling: Reborn
as Roland

Val d'or
as Théo

Heartbeats
as Nicolas

Fatal
as Lawyer in the car

Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
as Sacha (soldat)

Taking the Plunge 2
as Anna's Brother

Everything Is Fine
as Sacha

The Taste of Nothingness
as Ami de Julien









