Émilie Dequenne
Émilie Dequenne | |
|---|---|
Dequenne at the 2017 International Film Festival Rotterdam | |
| Born | 29 August 1981 Belœil, Belgium |
| Died | 16 March 2025 (aged 43) Villejuif, France |
| Other names | Emilie Dequenne |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–2023 |
| Spouse |
Michel Ferracci (m. 2014) |
| Partner(s) | Alexandre Savarese (1999–2005) |
| Children | 1 |
Émilie Dequenne (French: [emili dəkɛn]; 29 August 1981 – 16 March 2025) was a Belgian actress. She first gained recognition for her role in the Dardenne brothers' film Rosetta (1999), which earned her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress. The film also won the Palme d'Or at the festival.
Over her career, she appeared in a variety of films, including the period action horror Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), the drama The Girl on the Train (2009), the psychological drama Our Children (2012), and the drama Love Affair(s) (2020), for the latter she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress.