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Melanie Thierry at the 2011 César Awards
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Born |
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France |
17 July 1981
Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 1996-present |
Partner(s) | Raphaël Haroche |
Mélanie Thierry (born 17 July 1981) is a French actress.
Mélanie Thierry began her career as a model in France, then moved into acting. She began with a series of roles in French productions, and at the age of 18 appeared in the internationally distributed The Legend of 1900. She also appeared opposite Rufus Sewell in two episodes of the BBC costume drama Charles II: The Power and The Passion, playing the king's French mistress Louise de Kérouaille.
Thierry made her Hollywood début in the 2008 film Babylon A.D., as Aurora.
Thierry has two sons; Roman, born 24 May 2008, and Aliocha, born December 2013, with long-term partner Raphaël Haroche.