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Maïwenn Aurélia Nedjma Le Besco (French: [majwɛn lə bɛsko]; born 17 April 1976), known mononymously as Maïwenn, is a French actress and filmmaker.
Apr 3, 2024 · Maïwenn Le Besco (simply known as Maïwenn) began her career in cinema as a child, pushed by her Algerian-born “stage mother” who pressured her to play in as many films as she could. Her first breakthrough was in the role of Elle in the 1983 film One Deadly Summer, directed by Jean Becker.
Maïwenn is a versatile and multicultural filmmaker who has starred in films by Luc Besson and directed social dramas. She is also known for her one-woman shows, her relationship with Besson, and her son Diego.
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- Les Lilas, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
- Maïwenn in One Deadly Summer (1983)
- Michel Galabru, Maïwenn, and Maria Machado in One Deadly Summer (1983)
- Maïwenn in My King (2015)
- Maïwenn and Aurélien Recoing in Pardonnez-moi (2006)
- Hélène de Fougerolles, Pascal Greggory, Maïwenn, Marie-France Pisier, Aurélien Recoing, and Mélanie Thierry in Pardonnez-moi (2006)
- Maïwenn in The Fifth Element (1997)
- Jérémie Elkaïm, Maïwenn, and JoeyStarr in Polisse (2011)
- Maïwenn in Polisse (2011)
Maïwenn Aurélia Nedjma Le Besco, plus connue sous le mononyme Maïwenn, est une réalisatrice, scénariste, actrice, chanteuse et productrice franco-algérienne, née le 17 avril 1976 aux Lilas (Seine-Saint-Denis).
Oct 2, 2023 · Who Is Maïwenn, the Fierce Filmmaker Behind Johnny Depp's Comeback? She recently attacked a journalist at a restaurant, claimed that #MeToo causes serious damage and directed Johnny Depp in her new film, ‘Jeanne du Barry’ A guest at the Haifa Film Festival this year, Franco-Algerian filmmaker Maïwenn says her worst fear is ...
Aug 11, 2016 · Love Is Not Enough: An Interview with Maïwenn. Talking to the acclaimed French director about her newest film 'Mon Roi (My King),' which opens tomorrow in New York.
Maïwenn. Since her childhood Maïwenn has been involved in casting, plays films such as "L'été Meurtrier" by Jean Becker in 1983, "Lacenaire" by Francis Girod in 1990 ... She played in several feature films as an actress.