Eliane Umuhire
Eliane Umuhire | |
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Eliane Umuhire after receiving the MasterCard 2018 Rising Star from the International Festival of Independent Cinema Off Camera | |
| Born | 1986 (age 38–39) Kigali, Rwanda |
| Citizenship | French, Rwandan |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, comedian |
| Notable work | Neptune Frost (2021) |
| Awards | 2017: Silver Hugo Award for Best Actress, Chicago International Film Festival |
Eliane Umuhire (born 1986) is a French-Rwandan actress. She is known for her breakthrough role in the Polish film Birds Are Singing in Kigali (2017), for which she won several Best Actress awards at various festivals. Other notable performances include in the 2021 Afrofuturist film Neptune Frost and the 2024 film A Quiet Place: Day One, as Zena.