Louise Coldefy

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Louise Coldefy
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Coldefy in 2022
Born (1987-05-16) 16 May 1987 (age 36)
Paris, France
Education
OccupationActress
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Louise Coldefy (born 16 May 1987 in Paris) is a French actress. [1]

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Biography

Coldefy attended primary school in Suresnes, a suburb of Paris. She was enthusiastic about acting from a young age and took part in minor theater performances, among other activities. She studied drama at the Conservatoire national from 1996 until 2003 and subsequently the private drama school Cours Florent. After meeting French talent agent Jean-Baptiste L'Herron, she began doing castings for films and television. Her first small role was in the drama Superstar , directed by Xavier Giannoli. [2] She was a member of the comedy troupe Yes vous aime between 2012 and 2016.

Coldefy landed her first major role in 2015 in Arnaud Viard's production Arnaud fait son deuxième film. [3] [4]

The actress gained some international prominence in the 2019 comedy series Family Business , where she plays the eccentric girlfriend of Olivier. [5]

Filmography

Film

List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown
YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 Superstar Journalist
La Vie domestique [3] Mia
2014 Paris Follies [3] Restaurant server
2015Arnaud fait son deuxième film [6] Gabrielle Ducorail
Love at First Child Élodie
2016 Five [5] Emilie
Trainee Day Airport restaurant server
2017Loue-moi!Audrey
Sales GossesYasmine
2018Le Gendre de ma vieGabrielle
2020Les ApparencesJournalist

Television

List of television appearances, with year, title, and role shown
YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Kaboul Kitchen [3] Constance
2012DétectivesÉmilie1 episode
2016Il revient quand Bertrand?Magalieweb series
2018 Call My Agent! Louise Galois1 episode
2019–2020 Family Business [5] Clémentine Cendron12 episodes
2020 Inhuman Resources Mathilde Delambre6 episodes
2024 Fiasco TV series

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