
Niels Schneider
Acting
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).
Born: June 18, 1987 · Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Filmography (51)

Haunted Minds
2025

Agent Zero
2025

The World Doesn’t Exist
2024

Spirit of Ecstasy
2023

Of Money and Blood
2023

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023

Coup de Chance
2023

Before We Collapse
2023

Apaches: Gang of Paris
2023

Beau geste
2023

South Sentinel
2022

Icarus
2022

Totems
2022

Futura
2021

Suzanna Andler
2021

We're Live
2020

Love Affair(s)
2020

Back Home
2020

Sympathy for the Devil
2019

A Brother’s Love
2019

Sibyl
2019

Curiosa
2019

Bad Poems
2018

Ad Vitam
2018

An Impossible Love
2018

The Black Book
2018

One Nation, One King
2018

The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
2018

Paris etc.
2017

Dans les médias
2017

Sleeping Beauty
2017

Dalida
2017

Polina
2016

Dark Diamond
2016

Kokoro
2016

Gemma Bovery
2014

Voice Over
2014

Quantum Love
2014

Opium
2013

You and the Night
2013

Odysseus
2013

Atomic Age
2012

The Howling: Reborn
2011

2 Frogs in the West
2010

Fatal
2010

Heartbeats
2010

C à vous
2009

Taking the Plunge 2
2009

I Killed My Mother
2009

Everything Is Fine
2008

The Man from Snowy River
1994
