Scene from Elle (2016)

Alternate Names: Ізабель Юппер, Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert, ایزابل هوپر, 伊莎贝尔•于佩尔, 이자벨 위페르

Physical Characteristics:

• Height: 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)

First Appearances:

• Le Prussien (1971) as Elisabeth

Most Important Roles:

• I ♥ Huckabees (2004) as Caterine Vauban
• The Piano Teacher (2001) as Erika Kohut
• La Ceremonie (1995) as Jeanne
• Nightcap (2000) as Marie-Claire 'Mika' Muller
• Cesar and Rosalie (1972) as Marité
• Me and My Sister (2004) as Martine Demouthy
• Rosebud (1975) as Helene Nikolaos
• 8 Women (2002) as Augustine
• Madame Bovary (1991) as Emma Bovary
• Going Places (1974) as Jacqueline

Career Highlights:

• I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
• The Piano Teacher (2001)
• La Ceremonie (1995)
• Nightcap (2000)
• Cesar and Rosalie (1972)
• Me and My Sister (2004)
• Rosebud (1975)
• 8 Women (2002)
• Madame Bovary (1991)
• Going Places (1974)

Awards:

• Officer of the Legion of Honour (2008)
• Donostia Award (2003)
• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress (1978)
• BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles (1978)
• David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress (1980)
• César Award for Best Actress (1996)
• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress (2001)
• San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress (2002)
• Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actress (2003)
• Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama (2017)
• Commander of the National Order of Merit (2015)
• Officer of the National Order of Merit (2006)
• Knight of the Legion of Honour (1998)
• European Film Award for Best Actress (2001)
• European Film Award for Best Actress (2002)

Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert, born on March 16, 1953, is a French actress renowned worldwide for her exceptional talent. She has been nominated for a record sixteen César Awards, winning two, and received six Lumières Award nominations, winning four. Huppert's notable film roles include 'The Lacemaker' (1978) which earned her the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer, 'Violette Nozière' (1978) and 'The Piano Teacher' (2001), both of which won her Best Actress awards at the Cannes Film Festival. She has appeared in international films such as 'Heaven's Gate' (1980), 'Bedroom Window' (1987), and 'Elle' (2016), for which she received a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. On stage, Huppert is the most nominated actress for the Molière Award, with seven nominations.