Irène Jacob

Irène Jacob

Born July 15, 1966 (Age: 59) Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France

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.
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.
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Filmography

La Vie Pathé-Baby

La Vie Pathé-Baby

2025 as (Voix) Age: 59
A Private Life

A Private Life

2025 as Vera Age: 59
Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

2021 as Self Age: 55
Les Dominos

Les Dominos

2020 as Irène Age: 54
13 Summers Underwater

13 Summers Underwater

2017 as Age: 50
Ella Maillart: Double Journey

Ella Maillart: Double Journey

2015 as Ella Maillart (voice) Age: 48
The Easy Way Out

The Easy Way Out

2015 as Mathilde Age: 48
The French Kissers

The French Kissers

2009 as La mère d'Aurore Age: 42
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski

Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski

2006 as Self Age: 39
French Beauty

French Beauty

2005 as Self (archive footage) Age: 38
Autumn

Autumn

2004 as Michelle Age: 38
The Pornographer: A Love Story

The Pornographer: A Love Story

2004 as Anna Age: 37
Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

2002 as Rose Age: 36
The Landlords

The Landlords

2002 as Julie Age: 36
The Marcorelle Affair

The Marcorelle Affair

2000 as Agneska Age: 34
American Cuisine

American Cuisine

1998 as Gabrielle Boyer Age: 32
U.S. Marshals

U.S. Marshals

1998 as Marie Age: 31
Incognito

Incognito

1997 as Prof. Marieke van den Broeck Age: 31
Victory

Victory

1996 as Alma Age: 30
Othello

Othello

1995 as Desdemona Age: 29
Kieślowski Cannes 94

Kieślowski Cannes 94

1994 as Self Age: 28
Three Colors: Red

Three Colors: Red

1994 as Valentine Age: 27
Enak

Enak

1993 as Lucielle Spaak Age: 27
The Prediction

The Prediction

1993 as Ludmila Egorova Age: 27
The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

1993 as Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven Age: 27
Claude

Claude

1992 as Beatrice de Lucio Age: 25
Le Moulin de Daudet

Le Moulin de Daudet

1992 as Mme Daudet Age: 25
The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine

The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine

1991 as Sarah Age: 24
The Double Life of Véronique

The Double Life of Véronique

1991 as Weronika / Véronique Age: 24
Kieslowski: Dialogue

Kieslowski: Dialogue

1991 as Self Age: 24
Errors of Youth

Errors of Youth

1989 as Anne Age: 22
Gang of Four

Gang of Four

1989 as Marine Age: 22
Au Revoir les Enfants

Au Revoir les Enfants

1987 as Ms. Davenne, Piano Teacher Age: 21