Noémie Merlant Quick Info
Height5 ft 9¼ in
Weight58 kg
Date of BirthNovember 27, 1988
Zodiac SignSagittarius
Eye ColorGreen

Noémie Merlant is a French actor, theatre artist, writer, model, and director who has been cast in a number of films which include the likes of Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Heaven Will Wait, Return of the Hero, La Permission de minuit, L’Orpheline avec en plus un bras en moins, La Crème de la crème, Des lendemains qui chantent, Once in a Lifetime, Plonger, One Wild Moment, Newcomer, Elles… Les Filles du Plessis, Dieumerci!, Twisting Fate, The Brother, Pour le rôle, All About Mothers, Paper Flags, Curiosa, République, Les Nerfs fument, Death in Love, Jumbo, A Good Man, Mi iubita, mon amour, Paris, 13th District, One Year, One Night, The Innocent, Baby Ruby, Lapsus, A Difficult Year (Une année difficile), Tár, Juste avant l’aube, Parigi, Le Devoir, Némésis, L’Amour a la clé, Unexpected, Le Voyage de monsieur Perrichon, and La Loi de Christophe — La Ligne blanche. In addtion to that, she has also been a part of teklevsion shows like Le Jour où tout a basculé, Julie Lescaut, Enquêtes réservées, Dos au mur, and H24.

Born Name

Noémie Merlant

Nick Name

Noémie

Noémie Merlant as seen while smiling for the camera in 2017 (Georges Biard / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED)

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Paris, France

Residence

Paris, France

Nationality

Education

Noémie Merlant attended Cours Florent, a private French drama school in Paris established in 1967 by François Florent.

Occupation

Actor, Theatre Artist, Writer, Director, Model

Family

  • Father – He is a real estate agent.
  • Mother – She is a real estate agent.

Manager

Noémie Merlant has been signed with –

  • Adéquat, Talent Agency, Paris, France
  • Agence Contact, Talent Agency, Paris, France

Build

Slim

Noémie Merlant as seen at TIFF 2022 while wearing a low-cut black dress (Peter Kudlacz / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Height

5 ft 9¼ in or 176 cm

Weight

58 kg or 128 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Noémie Merlant has dated –

  • Covaci Gimi – She was romantically involved with Covaci Gimi in the past.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Green

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Tall height
    • Left-handed

    Shoe Size

    7.5 (US) or 5 (UK) or 38 (EU)

    Noémie Merlant as seen while smiling for the camera during an event in 2013 (Georges Biard / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED)

    Noémie Merlant Facts

  • She spent her childhood years growing up in Rezé near Nantes.
  • Along with Naomi Amarger, Sandrine Bonnaire, Clotilde Courau, and Zinedine Soualem, Noémie Merlant co-starred as Sonia Bouzaria in the drama film Heaven Will Wait (French: Le Ciel attendra) in 2016. For this role, she was nominated for a César Award for “Most Promising Actress” and a Lumières Award for “Most Promising Actress”.
  • Opposite Adèle Haenel, she co-starred as Marianne (a painter who teaches an art class in France) in the historical romantic drama film Portrait of a Lady on Fire (French: Portrait de la jeune fille en feu) in 2019. It became one of three films shortlisted by the French Ministry of Culture to be France’s submission to the 92nd Academy Awards for “Best International Feature Film”. This role won Noémie Merlant the Lumières Award for “Best Actress” while she was also nominated for a César Award for “Best Actress” and a European Film Award for “Best Actress”.
  • In 2021, she appeared as Nora Ligier (a 33-year-old in the second year of her undergraduate law degree) in the drama film Paris, 13th District (French: Les Olympiades).
  • Alongside Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Quim Gutiérrez, Alba Guilera, Natalia de Molina, and C.Tangana, Noémie Merlant co-starred as Céline (a survivor of the Bataclan theatre massacre) in the Spanish-French drama film One Year, One Night (Spanish: Un año, una noche) in 2022. This performance got her nominated for a Gaudí Award in the “Best Actress” category.
  • She was cast as Clémence (who works at an aquarium) in the crime comedy film The Innocent (French: L’Innocent) in 2022. Her co-stars for the project included Roschdy Zem, Anouk Grinberg, and Louis Garrel. This role earned her the César Award in the “Best Supporting Actress” category.
  • Noémie Merlant’s theatre credits include having been cast in productions of Adriana Mater, Push Up, and Les Lésions dangereuses.
  • Featured Image by Georges Biard / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 DEED

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