Stacy Martin

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Stacy Martin
Stacy Martin Cannes 2017.jpg
Martin in 2017
Born (1990-03-20) 20 March 1990 (age 33)
Alma mater University of the Arts London
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present

Stacy Martin (born 20 March 1990) [1] is a French actress. Her breakthrough role was playing Joe as a young woman in Lars von Trier's 2013 drama film Nymphomaniac . Other credits include The Childhood of a Leader (2015), All the Money in the World (2017), Amanda (2018), The Evening Hour (2020), Lovers (2020), and The Serpent (2021).

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Early life

Martin was born in Paris, [1] where she spent her early childhood. She moved to Tokyo when she was seven, where she lived with her French father, René Martin, a hairstylist, and her English mother, Annette, until she was thirteen. [2] She then returned to Paris. [2] After finishing school, she moved to London to study Media and Cultural Studies at the University of the Arts London's College of Communication whilst modelling on the side. She studied the Meisner technique of acting at the Actors' Temple. [3]

Career

In 2013, Martin starred as Young Joe aged 15 to 31, in the drama film Nymphomaniac . [4] [5] For her role in the film, which had real sex scenes and featured hardcore porn in some cases; Martin had a "porn double" and used a prosthetic vagina. [2] [6] The role earned her nominations for Best Actress from two Danish organizations, the Robert Awards and the Bodil Awards. She was also a part of the Breakthrough Brits of 2014 which was organized by BAFTA to recognize emerging talents. She played Faye in the 2015 film High-Rise [7] and Young Dora in Tale of Tales , also in 2015.

As a model, Martin was part of the Rag & Bone Spring 2014 campaign and the Miu Miu 2014 and 2015 Fall/Winter campaigns, and served as the face of Miu Miu's first fragrance.

Filmography

Stacy Martin at Nymphomaniac One Night Stand Q&A in 2014 Stacy Martin 2014.png
Stacy Martin at Nymphomaniac One Night Stand Q&A in 2014
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotes
2013 Nymphomaniac Young Joe
2015 Tale of Tales Young Dora
Subjective RealityModelShort film
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun Anita
The Childhood of a Leader The Teacher
Taj Mahal Louise
High-Rise Fay
WinterSophie
2017 The Last Photograph Bird
Redoubtable Anne Wiazemsky
All the Money in the World J. Paul Getty's assistant
2018 Treat Me Like Fire Ella
Rosy Rosy
Leading Lady Parts HerselfShort film
Amanda Léna
Vox Lux Eleanor
2019Casanova, Last LoveMarianne de Charpillon
2020 The Night House Madelyne
The Evening Hour Charlotte Carson
Archive Jules Almore J3/J2(voice)
Lovers Lisa Redler
2021 The Electrical Life of Louis Wain Felicie Wain
TBAHalo of StarsGirl in Night StorePost-production
TBA The Brutalist Filming [8]

Television

2021 The Serpent Juliette Voclain

Awards and nominations

YearTitleAwardResult
2014 Nymphomaniac Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Nominated
2015 Nymphomaniac: Director's Cut Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated

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