Alexandra Lamy
Biography
Alexandra Lamy, born on 14 October 1971 in Villecresnes, Val‑de‑Marne, France, is a French actress. Six months after her birth her parents, Michel and Michèle, moved the family to La Grande‑Motte in southern France; later they settled in Alès where her father operated a fabric shop. Lamy developed a love for theatre while performing in school productions and subsequently relocated to Paris to pursue her acting career, working to reduce her southern French accent. She is known for her work in film and television, with ninety‑two credited roles, and from 1999 to 2003 she starred in the series Un gars. Her sister, Audrey Lamy, is also an actress, and their cousin is politician François Lamy.
Career overview
Alexandra Lamy is a French actress born on 14 October 1971 in Villecresnes, Val‑de‑Marne. After growing up in the Languedoc‑Roussillon region and later in Alès, she moved to Paris to begin her professional career, where she worked to lose her southern French accent. Her entry into screen acting is recorded from the late 1990s, and she is credited with 92 acting roles across film and television.
From 1999 to 2003 Lamy starred in the series Un gars, marking an early sustained presence on French television. Throughout the subsequent years she continued to appear regularly in both cinematic and televised productions, building a substantial body of work that spans more than two decades. Her career has been documented in several film databases, confirming her extensive participation in French‑language media.
Lamy’s professional activity is complemented by a family background in the entertainment industry; her sister Audrey Lamy is also an actress. While the available sources focus on her personal biography and the quantity of her credits, they establish Alexandra Lamy as a consistently active figure in contemporary French acting.
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- En haut de la pile (2027)
- Compostelle (2026) as Fred
- Good Vibes Only (2026) as Fanny
- A Survivor's Tale (2026) as Marguerite de Navarre
- Le Roi du Game (2026)
- Justin le Juste (2026) as Marie
- Jean Valjean (2025) as Madame Magloire
- Moon the Panda (2025) as Emma Zhao
- Jack and Nancy (2025) as Narrator (voice)
- Merci Dorothée ! (2025) as Self (archive footage)
- L'incroyable destin d'Alexandra Lamy (2025) as Elle-même
- Rire (enfin) au féminin (2024) as self
- Miss Violet (2024) as Louise Violet
- The Green Deal (2024) as Carole Landreau
- Beau geste (2023) as Self
- Alibi.com 2 (2023) as La mère de famille (Audrey)
- Killer Coaster (2023) as Sandrine Laplace
- The Book of Wonders (2023) as Thelma
- Zodi and Téhu: Princes of the Desert (2023) as Julia
- "Elles ne valaient même pas un cheval" - Les femmes dans le western (2023) as Commentaires
- Touchées (2022) Director
- Règne animal, les jeux de l'amour (2022) as Narratrice
- LOL : Qui rit, sort ! (2021) as Self - Presenter
- Family Swap (2021) as Sophie
- The Test (2021) as Annie Castillon
- Knock, Knock, It's Mom! (2021) as Stéphanie Mazerin (voice)
- The Morning After (2020) as Louise Blancard
- Calamity (2020) as Madame Moustache (voice)
- I Love You Coiffure (2020) as Mme Gauvin (segment "Le Salon de coiffure")
- No Filter (2019) as Béatrice Mazuret
- Wide Load (2019) as Sabine
- Rolling to You (2018) as Florence
- We Need Your Vote (2018) as Agnès Karadzic
- Mentalistes : Dans la tête des stars (2018) as Self
- An Indian Tale (2017) as Jeanne
- You Choose! (2017) as Juliette
- Elle s'appelle Alice Guy (2017) as Alice Guy Blaché
- Our Patriots (2017) as Christine
- Par instinct (2017) as Lucie
- Quotidien (2016) as Self - Guest
- Back to Mom's (2016) as Stéphanie Mazerin
- Après moi le bonheur (2016) as Marie-Laure
- Vincent (2016) as Nikki
- No Second Chance (2015) as Alice Lambert
- Bis (2015) as Caroline
- Never on the First Night (2014) as Julie
- Le Débarquement (2013)
- Le Débarquement (2013) as La présentatrice
- The Finishers (2013) as Claire Amblard
- The Players (2012) as Lisa
- La Classe américaine (2012) as Self
- La Classe américaine (2012) Director of Photography
- Cinderella: Once Upon a Time in the West (2012) as Cendrillon (voice)
- Maddened by His Absence (2012) as Mado
- Possessions (2012) as Gladys Castang
- Uncle Charles (2012) as Louise
- Audrey Lamy - Dernières avant Vegas (2012) Author
- L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues (2011)
- Les Rois du Bêtisier (2011) as self
- C à vous (2009) as Self - Guest
- Ricky (2009) as Katie
- Lucky Luke (2009) as Belle
- A.D.A. : L'argent des autres (2009) as Catherine Sully
- Modern Love (2008) as Marianne
- Cherche fiancé tous frais payés (2007) as Alexandra
- Palizzi (2007) as L'Assistant Sociale
- Two for the Seesaw (2007) as Clara Mosca
- Salut les Terriens ! (2006) as Self - Guest
- On n'est pas couché (2006) as Self - Guest
- Cheating Love (2006) as Élodie
- The Brice Man (2005) as Chantal, la sirène / Alice de Nice
- The Antidote (2005) as Elisabeth Fréoli
- Au suivant ! (2005) as Joséphine Messner
- Vive la vie (2005) as Maud
- Tout le monde en parle (2004) as Self
- Un gars une fille - Best Of (2004) as Alex
- Livraison à domicile (2003) as Denise
- Même pas Mal (2003) as Anna Gastini
- Même pas Mal (2003) Executive Producer
- Don't Worry, Be Happy (2003) as Manuela, aka Manu
- Un gars une fille - Vol.7 - Pour le meilleur et pour le pire (2003) as Alex
- Un gars une fille - Vol.6 (Les voyages) (2003) as Alex
- À l'abri des regards indiscrets (2002) as La pin-up
- Un gars une fille - Vol.4 - La semaine, Les vacances (2002) as Alex
- Un gars une fille - Vol.5 - Plaisirs et galères (2002) as Alex
- Un gars une fille - vol.3 - En privé, en société (2002) as Alex
- Un gars une fille - Vol.2 - La vie délirante de Chouchou et Loulou (2001) as Alex
- Un gars une fille - Vol.1 - Les Tribulations de Chouchou et Loulou (2001) as Alex
- A Guy, a Girl (1999) as Alex
- Sitcom, A Movie (1999) as Une figurante de sitcom (uncredited)
- Vivement dimanche (1998) as Self
- Un gars, une fille (1997) as Alex
- Cérémonie des César (1976) as Self - Presenter
- 14 juillet as Alice Vernon