Karin Viard
French actress known for films and series
Born
January 24th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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An accomplished French actress with a career spanning over three decades, contributions to cinema include roles in acclaimed films and television series. Featured in projects such as 'La Haine', 'Delicatessen', 'The Intouchables', and 'Claire's Camera', received several awards throughout the years. Recognized for versatility and talent in both dramatic and comedic roles.
Won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress
Starred in 'La Haine'
Featured in 'The Intouchables'
Played a leading role in 'Claire's Camera'
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