Niels Schneider
Niels Schneider (born June 18, 1987) is a French-Canadian actor. He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film I Killed My Mother (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's Heartbeats (2010). In 2011, he won the Trophée Chopard Award for Male Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in Dark Inclusion (2016). In 2019, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He has been living and working based in Paris for most of his career.
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Movies (62)
Think Good
2026 · Jacques
The Unknown
2026 · David Zimmerman / Malia
De Gaulle: Liberté
2026 · Général Leclerc
De Gaulle: Résistance
2026 · Général Leclerc
Haunted Minds
2025 · Skender
Agent Zero
2025 · Alex
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
2024 · Niels Schneider
Spirit of Ecstasy
2023 · Augustin
Golpe De Suerte En París
2023 · Alain Aubert
Before We Collapse
2023 · Tristan
Apaches: Gang of Paris
2023 · Jésus
The Rite
2022 · Director, Writer
South Sentinel
2022 · Christian Lafayette
Icarus
2022 · Thésée (voice)
Futura
2021 · Louis
Suzanna Andler
2021 · Michel
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
2021 · The Cheating Boyfriend
Love Affair(s)
2020 · Maxime
Back Home
2020 · Thomas
Sympathy for the Devil
2019 · Paul
A Brother’s Love
2019 · Alex
Sibyl
2019 · Gabriel
Curiosa
2019 · Pierre Louÿs
Bad Poems
2018 · Henri
An Impossible Love
2018 · Philippe
The Black Book
2018 · Marquis Lusault
One Nation, One King
2018 · Saint-Just
Phratry
2018
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
2018 · Jean
Sleeping Beauty
2017 · Le prince Egon de Létonia
Dalida
2017 · Jean Sobieski
Polina
2016 · Adrien
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
2016 · Self
Dark Diamond
2016 · Pier Ulmann
Kokoro
2016 · Nathan
The Art Dealer
2015 · Klaus
Gemma Bovery
2014 · Hervé de Bressigny
Voice Over
2014 · Antoine
Quantum Love
2014 · Hugo
Collisions
2014 · Henri
Métamorphoses
2014 · The Disenchanted / The Monster
Opium
2013 · Maurice Sachs
You and the Night
2013 · Matthias
Chaos
2012 · Thibaut
Atomic Age
2012 · Theo
Miao Shan and the Minotaur
2012 · Magician
The Raptures
2012 · Etienne
Val d'or
2011 · Théo
Another World
2011 · Louis
The Howling: Reborn
2011 · Roland
2 Frogs in the West
2010 · Max
Fatal
2010 · Lawyer in the car
Heartbeats
2010 · Nicolas
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
2009 · Sacha (soldat)
Taking the Plunge 2
2009 · Anna's Brother
I Killed My Mother
2009 · Eric
Everything Is Fine
2008 · Sacha
The Taste of Nothingness
2007 · Ami de Julien
Le petit oiseau va sortir
2006 · Soldier
The Perfect Boyfriend
Au nom du père
Spiritual World
TV shows (17)
Tout simplement fan
2026 · Niels Schneider
The World Doesn’t Exist
2024 · Adam
Of Money and Blood
2023 · Jérôme Attias
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023 · Self - Guest
Beau geste
2023 · Self
Totems
2022 · Francis Mareuil
O Livro Negro do Padre Dinis
2021 · Marquis Lusault
We're Live
2020 · Self
Ad Vitam
2018 · Virgil Berti - Alias Caron
Paris etc.
2017 · Léo
Dans les médias
2017
Quotidien
2016 · Self - Guest
Odysseus
2013 · Telemaco
Clash
2012 · Raphaël
C à vous
2009 · Self - Guest
Río Nevado: La leyenda de los McGregor
1994 · Delivery Man
Cancel
· Gabriel Roche