Niels Schneider

Biography

Niels Schneider (born 18 June 1987) is a Franco-Canadian actor. He gained early recognition for his roles in Xavier Dolan's acclaimed films I Killed My Mother (2009) and Heartbeats (2010), which earned him the Trophée Chopard for Male Revelation of the Year at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival. In 2013, he starred in Yann Gonzalez's provocative surreal film You and the Night. Schneider's performance in Dark Inclusion (2016) earned him the César Award for Most Promising Actor in 2017. He also starred in Of Money and Blood (2023) and appeared in Woody Allen's Coup de Chance (2023).

Known For

C à vous

The Man from Snowy River

De Gaulle: Résistance

Agent Zero

Beau geste

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma

Curiosa

Dans les médias

All Movies (61)

• Think Good2026 · as Jacques
• The Unknown2026 · as David Zimmerman
• De Gaulle: Liberté2026 · as Général Leclerc
• De Gaulle: Résistance2026 · as Général Leclerc
• Haunted Minds2025 · as Skender
• Agent Zero2025 · as Alex
• Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 20242024 · as Niels Schneider
• Spirit of Ecstasy2023 · as Augustin
• Coup de chance2023 · as Alain Aubert
• Before We Collapse2023 · as Tristan
• Apaches: Gang of Paris2023 · as Jésus
• South Sentinel2022 · as Christian Lafayette
• Icarus2022 · as Thésée (voice)
• Futura2021 · as Louis
• Suzanna Andler2021 · as Michel
• Altered Innocence Vol. 12021 · as The Cheating Boyfriend
• Love Affair(s)2020 · as Maxime
• Back Home2020 · as Thomas
• Sympathy for the Devil2019 · as Paul
• A Brother’s Love2019 · as Alex
• Sibyl2019 · as Gabriel
• Curiosa2019 · as Pierre Louÿs
• Bad Poems2018 · as Henri
• An Impossible Love2018 · as Philippe
• The Black Book2018 · as Marquis Lusault
• One Nation, One King2018 · as Saint-Just
• Phratry2018
• The Most Assassinated Woman in the World2018 · as Jean
• Sleeping Beauty2017 · as Le prince Egon de Létonia
• Dalida2017 · as Jean Sobieski
• Polina2016 · as Adrien
• Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible2016 · as Self
• Dark Diamond2016 · as Pier Ulmann
• Kokoro2016 · as Nathan
• The Art Dealer2015 · as Klaus
• Les vacances continuent2015
• Gemma Bovery2014 · as Hervé de Bressigny
• Voice Over2014 · as Antoine
• Quantum Love2014 · as Hugo
• Collisions2014 · as Henri
• Métamorphoses2014 · as The Disenchanted / The Monster
• Opium2013 · as Maurice Sachs
• You and the Night2013 · as Matthias
• Chaos2012 · as Thibaut
• Atomic Age2012 · as Theo
• Miao Shan and the Minotaur2012 · as Magician
• The Raptures2012 · as Etienne
• Val d'or2011 · as Théo
• Another World2011 · as Louis
• The Howling: Reborn2011 · as Roland
• 2 Frogs in the West2010 · as Max
• Fatal2010 · as Lawyer in the car
• Heartbeats2010 · as Nicolas
• Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees2009 · as Sacha (soldat)
• Taking the Plunge 22009 · as Anna's Brother
• I Killed My Mother2009 · as Eric
• Everything Is Fine2008 · as Sacha
• The Taste of Nothingness2007 · as Ami de Julien
• Le petit oiseau va sortir2006 · as Soldier
• Cardiocleptomania—
• The Perfect Boyfriend—

All TV Shows (15)

• Tout simplement fan2026 · as Niels Schneider
• The World Doesn’t Exist2024 · as Adam
• Of Money and Blood2023 · as Jérôme Attias
• Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma2023 · as Self - Guest
• Beau geste2023 · as Self
• Totems2022 · as Francis Mareuil
• We're Live2020 · as Self
• Ad Vitam2018 · as Virgil Berti - Alias Caron
• Paris etc.2017 · as Léo
• Dans les médias2017
• Odysseus2013 · as Telemaco
• Clash2012 · as Raphaël
• C à vous2009 · as Self - Guest
• The Man from Snowy River1994 · as Delivery Man
• CANCEL— · as Gabriel Roche