Quick Facts
Born:
1962-08-19
Birthplace:
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Credits:
48 Total Roles
Valérie Kaprisky
Acting
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Biography
Valérie Kaprisky (née Chérès; born 19 August 1962) is a French actress.
She was born Valerie Chérès on 19 August 1962 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Kaprisky is her Polish mother's maiden name. She is of Greek-Ottoman and Argentine descent on her father's side. When she was eight years old, her family moved to Cannes, where she discovered the Cannes film festival and decided to become an actress. At 17, she moved to Paris, attending high school during the day and the Cours Florent acting school at night.
She appeared in a French erotic movie (Aphrodite), then made her American debut in the À bout de souffle remake Breathless (1983) starring alongside Richard Gere.
She also appeared in La femme publique (1984) by Andrzej Żuławski, for which she was a nominee for the 1985 César Award for Best Actress.
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She was born Valerie Chérès on 19 August 1962 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Kaprisky is her Polish mother's maiden name. She is of Greek-Ottoman and Argentine descent on her father's side. When she was eight years old, her family moved to Cannes, where she discovered the Cannes film festival and decided to become an actress. At 17, she moved to Paris, attending high school during the day and the Cours Florent acting school at night.
She appeared in a French erotic movie (Aphrodite), then made her American debut in the À bout de souffle remake Breathless (1983) starring alongside Richard Gere.
She also appeared in La femme publique (1984) by Andrzej Żuławski, for which she was a nominee for the 1985 César Award for Best Actress.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Valérie Kaprisky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Last Mercenary
Ministre Sivardière
Breathless
Monica
Frenchmen 2
Jeanne
Chronicles of the Sun
Jo
Special Correspondents
Françoise Poussin
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
Françoise Blayes
Year of the Jellyfish
Chris Rivaut / Salomé
Astrid et Raphaëlle
Anne Langlais
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Blond Boy from the Casbah MOVIE | Josette adult |
| 2022 | Il était une fois Champs-Élysées TV | Self |
| 2021 | The Last Mercenary MOVIE | Ministre Sivardière |
| 2020 | Astrid et Raphaëlle TV | Anne Langlais |
| 2018 | Chronicles of the Sun TV | Jo |
| 2017 | Murder in Lille MOVIE | Myriam Lévin |
| 2016 | Le Secret d'Élise TV | Catherine Enthoven - 2015 |
| 2014 | We Love You, You Bastard MOVIE | Francia |
| 2013 | Murders in... TV | Alexandra Larcher |
| 2009 | Magellan TV | Sylvia |