Niels Schneider
Actor
39 years (Jun 18, 1987)Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Known for
Production after production has employed Niels Schneider, a French actor who fills the parts that keep a story moving. Drama has been the most frequent territory. The resume adds up to 62 titles. 'I Killed My Mother' stands out on the list, thanks to the part of Eric. 'Heartbeats' appears elsewhere in the filmography. At 39, the filmography is already a dense one.
Niels Schneider
Actor
Known for
Production after production has employed Niels Schneider, a French actor who fills the parts that keep a story moving. Drama has been the most frequent territory. The resume adds up to 62 titles. 'I Killed My Mother' stands out on the list, thanks to the part of Eric. 'Heartbeats' appears elsewhere in the filmography. At 39, the filmography is already a dense one.
Movies: 54 titles
Plays Général Leclerc
De Gaulle: Résistance
2026
Plays Général Leclerc
De Gaulle: Liberté
2026
Plays Pierre Louÿs
Curiosa
2019
Plays Alex
Agent Zero
2025
Plays Gabriel
Sibyl
2019
Plays Eric
I Killed My Mother
2009
Plays Alain Aubert
Coup de chance
2023
Plays Hervé de Bressigny
Gemma Bovery
2014
Plays Hugo
Quantum Love
2014
Plays Thésée (voice)
Icarus
2022
Plays Jean Sobieski
Dalida
2017
Plays Jacques
Think Good
2026
Plays Adrien
Polina
2016
Plays Nicolas
Heartbeats
2010
Plays Philippe
An Impossible Love
2018
Plays Augustin
Spirit of Ecstasy
2023
Plays Jésus
Apaches: Gang of Paris
2023
Plays Maxime
Love Affair(s)
2020
Plays Thomas
Back Home
2020
Plays Alex
A Brother’s Love
2019
Plays Jean
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
2018
Plays Henri
Collisions
2014
Plays Henri
Bad Poems
2018
Plays Thibaut
Chaos
2012
Plays Saint-Just
One Nation, One King
2018
Plays Matthias
You and the Night
2013
Plays Nathan
Kokoro
2016
Plays Paul
Sympathy for the Devil
2019
Plays Skender
Haunted Minds
2025
Plays Anna's Brother
Taking the Plunge 2
2009
Plays Lawyer in the car
Fatal
2010
Plays Theo
Atomic Age
2012
Plays Sacha
Everything Is Fine
2008
Plays Antoine
Voice Over
2014
Plays Le prince Egon de Létonia
Sleeping Beauty
2017
Plays Pier Ulmann
Dark Diamond
2016
Plays Michel
Suzanna Andler
2021
Plays Roland
The Howling: Reborn
2011
Plays Tristan
Before We Collapse
2023
Plays David Zimmerman / Malia
The Unknown
2026
Plays Max
2 Frogs in the West
2010
Plays Christian Lafayette
South Sentinel
2022
Plays Marquis Lusault
The Black Book
2018
Plays Maurice Sachs
Opium
2013
Plays Klaus
The Art Dealer
2015
Plays Louis
Futura
2021
Plays Etienne
The Raptures
2012
Plays Louis
Another World
2011
TV Shows: 8 titles
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The Unknown
Full Filmography
Think Good
Jacques
2026
The Unknown
David Zimmerman / Malia
2026
De Gaulle: Liberté
Général Leclerc
2026
De Gaulle: Résistance
Général Leclerc
2026
Haunted Minds
Skender
2025
Agent Zero
Alex
2025
The World Doesn’t Exist
Adam · 4 episodes
2024–
Spirit of Ecstasy
Augustin
2023
Of Money and Blood
Jérôme Attias · 12 episodes
2023–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Niels Schneider and where are they from?
Niels Schneider is 39 years old, born on June 18, 1987 in Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
What are the most famous roles of Niels Schneider?
Niels Schneider is best known for roles in I Killed My Mother, Heartbeats, Fatal.
How many movies has Niels Schneider been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Niels Schneider has appeared in 54 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was Niels Schneider's first movie?
The career of Niels Schneider began with Le petit oiseau va sortir (2006).
What is Niels Schneider's most recent movie or series?
Niels Schneider's most recent release is Think Good, which premiered on September 16, 2026.
What TV shows has Niels Schneider appeared in?
On television, Niels Schneider has appeared in Ad Vitam, Of Money and Blood, Totems, Quotidien.
Niels Schneider
1987-06-18 · Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France
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.