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Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 15, 1966
Place of Birth
Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Also Known As
- Irene Jacob
- Iren Zhakob
- ایرن ژاکوب
Irène Jacob
1.0 Popularity
Biography
Irène Marie Jacob (born 15 July 1966) is a French-born Swiss actress considered one of the preeminent French actresses of her generation. Jacob gained international recognition and acclaim through her work with Polish film director Krzysztof Kieslowski, who cast her in the lead role of The Double Life of Véronique and Three Colors: Red. She came to represent an image of European sophistication, through her "classic beauty and thoughtful, almost melancholic style of acting." Description above from the Wikipedia article Irène Jacob, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
Why War
2025
0.0
Who by Fire
as Hélène
2024
6.1
Meeting with Pol Pot
as Lise Delbo
2024
6.0
Hôtel Silence
as Kristina
2024
6.8
Shikun
2024
8.0
Le Voyage en pyjama
as Florence
2024
4.8
Re-belles
as Self
2023
9.0
The Wild One
as Self
2023
6.2
Liaison
as Sophie Saint-Roch
2023
6.3
Septième Ciel
as Isabelle Rotanger
2023
0.0
Cherchez la femme !
as (voice)
2022
0.0
Shoot to Live
as Self
2022
6.2
Talking Heads 2021
as Self
2021
1.0
Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu
as Self
2021
6.5
Villa Caprice
as Nancy Fontaine
2021
5.4
Les Dominos
as Irène
2020
0.0
Romantic Guide to Lost Places
as Brigitte
2020
5.7
The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God
as Christine
2019
7.5
À cause des filles…?
as Eliane
2019
4.1
Letter to Theo
as Narrator (voice)
2019
0.0
Patrick Melrose
as Jacqueline D'Alantour
2018
7.5
Tales of Mexico
as Ángela
2017
5.3
Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande
as Narrator
2017
0.0
13 Summers Underwater
2017
0.0
Two Snails Set Off
as (voice)
2017
6.1
Home Away From Home
as Writer
2017
0.0
The OA
as Elodie
2016
7.5
Eternity
as Mère de Gabrielle
2016
5.7
Sayonara
2015
5.9
Capitaine Marleau
as Sœur Maryse
2015
5.9
Capitaine Marleau
as Elisa
2015
5.9
Ella Maillart: Double Journey
as Ella Maillart (voice)
2015
7.7
Paris, Love, Cut
as Chloé
2015
6.2
The Easy Way Out
as Mathilde
2015
5.1
Dying of the Light
as Michelle Zuberain
2014
4.7
François Truffaut l'insoumis
as Narrator (voice)
2014
5.7
The Affair
as Juliette Le Gall
2014
6.6
We Love You, You Bastard
as Printemps Kaminsky
2014
5.7
Les enfants rouges
2014
6.0
The Man Who Made Angels Fly
as Self
2013
7.0
The Lanzac Clan
as Valérie Lanzac
2013
7.7
Love Flesh
as Self
2013
6.5
La solitude du pouvoir
as Laurence
2012
6.0
Rio Sex Comedy
as Irène
2010
4.6
Déchaînées
as Aurore
2009
6.6
The French Kissers
as La mère d'Aurore
2009
5.8
The Dust of Time
as Eleni
2008
6.4
Fallen Heroes
as Anne
2008
4.5
The Inner Life of Martin Frost
as Claire Martin
2007
4.4
The Education of Fairies
as Ingrid
2006
6.3
🎬
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
as Self
2005
8.5
Battle of the Brave
as Angélique de Roquebrune
2004
6.1
Autumn
as Michelle
2004
5.2
The Pornographer: A Love Story
as Anna
2004
5.6
The Legend of Princess Parva
as Parva's Mother (voice)
2003
6.5
Letter from an Unknown Woman
as Rose
2002
5.4
The Landlords
as Julie
2002
5.5
Four Play
as Fiona Delgrazia
2001
3.8
The Marcorelle Affair
as Agneska
2000
4.9
Spy Games
as Natasha Scriabina / Anna Belinka
1999
4.4
My Life So Far
as Aunt Heloise
1999
5.7
The Big Brass Ring
as Cela Brandini
1999
4.4
American Cuisine
as Gabrielle Boyer
1998
4.8
U.S. Marshals
as Marie
1998
6.5
Incognito
as Prof. Marieke van den Broeck
1997
5.8
Victory
as Alma
1996
5.1
Othello
as Desdemona
1995
6.4
All Men Are Mortal
as Regina
1995
6.0
Beyond the Clouds
as The Girl
1995
6.3
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
as Self (uncredited)
1995
0.0
Runaways
as Prune
1995
5.8
Kieślowski Cannes 94
as Self
1994
0.0
Three Colors: Red
as Valentine
1994
7.9
🎬
Enak
as Lucielle Spaak
1993
2.0
The Prediction
as Ludmila Egorova
1993
6.9
The Secret Garden
as Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven
1993
7.4
Claude
as Beatrice de Lucio
1992
5.0
Le Moulin de Daudet
as Mme Daudet
1992
0.0
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine
as Sarah
1991
0.0
The Double Life of Véronique
as Weronika / Véronique
1991
7.5
Kieslowski: Dialogue
as Self
1991
7.0
Errors of Youth
as Anne
1989
0.0
Gang of Four
as Marine
1989
6.8
Au Revoir les Enfants
as Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher
1987
7.5
Spécial cinéma
as Self
1974
0.0
🎬
Maigret et le crime de la rue de Bellechasse
as Madame Maigret
N/A
0.0
The Prominents
as Janot Blum
N/A
0.0
🎬
Intraçables
as Josèphe
N/A
0.0