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Biography
Karin Viard (born in 1966 in Rouen) is a French actress. After training in drama in Rouen and later in Paris, she made her screen debut in the early 1990s, notably appearing in Étienne Chatiliez's Tatie Danielle (1990) and Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro's Delicatessen (1991). She gained public recognition with Philippe Harel's comedy Hiking (Les Randonneurs, 1997). Throughout her career, she has alternated between comedies, dramas, and stage productions. She has won three César Awards: Best Actress for Sólveig Anspach's Haut les cœurs ! (1999), and two César Awards for Best Supporting Actress for Michel Blanc's Summer Things (Embrassez qui vous voudrez, 2002) and Andréa Bescond and Éric Métayer's Little Tickles (Les Chatouilles, 2018). Her filmography also includes critical and commercial successes such as The Role of Her Life (Le Rôle de sa vie, 2004), Polisse (2011), The Bélier Family (La Famille Bélier, 2014), Jalouse (2017), and Madame de Sévigné (2024).
Acted in 101
2020s
- 2027
A Man's Skin
Queen
- 2026
Chamouxland : la reconstruction
Movie
Une Fille en or
Karin Viard
A Place for Her
Diane
- 2025
Prime Rush
Anne Chalamont
Suzanne Valadon, peintre sans concession
Voix
Before What Comes After
Cancer Specialist
- 2024
In the Shadows
Marie-France Trémeau · 6 episodes
- 2023
Strangers by Night
Nathalie / Jeanne
Magnificat
Charlotte
Wow!
Catherine
Sage homme
Nathalie Martini
- 2022
An Ordinary Mother
Aline
- 2021
Saddle Up For Revenge
Miranda Bloomberg
- 2020
Appearances
Eve
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Jealous
Nathalie Pécheux
- 2016
- 2015
21 Nights with Pattie
Pattie
- 2014
The Chef's Wife
Marithé Bressy
Week-ends
Christine
- 2013
Love Is the Perfect Crime
Marianne
Le Débarquement
Movie
Le Débarquement
TV
- 2012
Yann Piat: A Chronicle of Murder
Yann Piat
On Air
Mélina
- 2011
Skylab
Adult Albertine
My Piece of the Pie
France
L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
Movie
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Happy End
Chloe
All About Actresses
Karin Viard
- 2008
Baby Blues
Alexandra
Hikers in Saint-Tropez
Coralie
Paris
La Boulangère
- 2007
La Face cachée
Isabelle
True Enough
Anne
In Mom's Head
Juliette "Juju" Gotchac
Ambitious
Judith Zahn
- 2005
Hell
Céline
The Children
Jeanne Lancry
- 2004
The Ex-Wife of My Life
Nina
The Hook
Suzy Castelano
The Role of Her Life
Claire Rocher
- 2003
France Boutique
France
- 2002
Summer Things
Véro
- 2001
Time Out
Muriel
A Hell of a Day
Hortense Lassalle
Children's Play
Marianne Fauvel
- 2000
Enchanted Interlude
Eve
1990s
- 1999
Battle Cries
Emma
The Children of the Century
Marie Dorval
Sitcom, A Movie
Lola
- 1997
Je ne vois pas ce qu'on me trouve
Monica
Rouen, cinq minutes d'arrêt
Marguerite
Hikers
Coralie
- 1996
Les Victimes
Claire
Diary of a Seducer
Charlotte
Fourbi
Rosemonde
- 1995
Adultery (A User's Guide)
Fabienne
Fast
La fille aux cheveux jaunes (comme des frites)
- 1994
Le fils préféré
Martine
La Séparation
Claire
- 1993
Sidestroke
Clara
Ce que femme veut...
Cécile
Urgence d'aimer
Anne-Victoire
- 1992
Little Nothings
Isabelle
- 1991
25 décembre 58, 10h36
Karin
- 1990
Auntie Danielle
Agathe
La mort d'une vache
La bouchère
Wrote 1
2020s
- 2023
Strangers by Night
Screenplay
Produced 1
2020s
- 2023
Strangers by Night
Associate Producer
Sound 1
2020s
- 2021
Appearances17
2020s
- 2026
Le camping, un siècle de bonheur français
Self : Narrator
La Maison des Femmes : Action !
Self
- 2024
Rire (enfin) au féminin
self
- 2023
Têtàtête(s)
Self - Guest · 1 episode
- 2021
- 2020
We're Live
Self - Guest · 1 episode
2000s
- 2009
- 2006
- 2001





