Erika Sainte

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Erika Sainte
Born (1981-07-14) 14 July 1981 (age 42)
NationalityBelgian
OccupationActress
Known forShe is Not Crying, She is Singing
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Erika Sainte (born 14 July 1981) is a Belgian actress. In 2012, she won the Magritte Award for Most Promising Actress for her role in She is Not Crying, She is Singing.

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Biography

In 2000, Erika Sainte graduated from the academy of Ixelles, Artistic Humanities Section. [1] She then studied dramatic art at the Institut des arts de diffusion in Louvain-la-Neuve. In 2004, she graduated from the institute. [2]

Filmography

Acting

Feature films

Short films

  • 2004: Né un 14 février
  • 2007: Noël 347: Miss Noël
  • 2008: Eau de vie
  • 2009: Passagers: Erica
  • 2011: Marie et Fred (advertisement): Marie
  • 2011: Fred et Marie (advertisement): Marie
  • 2011: Dos au mur: Natacha
  • 2014: Une séparation: Leila

Television films

  • 2002: Passage du bac: Madame Dercourt
  • 2018: Jacqueline Sauvage: C'était lui ou moi: [2] Carole
  • 2018: Victor Hugo, ennemi d’État: Léonie d'Aunet

Television series

  • 2011: Interpol: Julia Neuvens ("La vie devant soi")
  • 2014-2016: Euh: Sylvie (web series)
  • 2016-2018: Baron Noir : Fanny
  • Since 2018: The Crimson Rivers : [10] Lieutenant Camille Delaunay
  • 2021: Mon ange' [11] (miniseries): Nadine Bastien
  • 2021: I Killed My Husband: [12] Anna

Directing

Feature films

  • 2017: Je suis resté dans les bois (co-directed with Michaël Bier and Vincent Solheid)

Theatre performances

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryNominee(s)Result
2012 Magritte Awards Most Promising Actress She is Not Crying, She is SingingWon [2]

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