Niels Schneider
Born
June 18, 1987 (age 38)
Birthplace
Meudon, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Niels Schneider

Niels Schneider (born 18 June 1987) is a Franco-Canadian actor. He gained early recognition for his roles in Xavier Dolan's acclaimed films I Killed My Mother (2009) and Heartbeats (2010), which earned him the Trophée Chopard for Male Revelation of the Year at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

In 2013, he starred in Yann Gonzalez's provocative surreal film You and the Night.

Schneider's performance in Dark Inclusion (2016) earned him the César Award for Most Promising Actor in 2017.

He also starred in Of Money and Blood (2023) and appeared in Woody Allen's Coup de Chance (2023).

Movies

Haunted Minds
Haunted Minds
2025 ★ 4.9
Skender
Badh
Badh
2025 ★ 5.0
Alex
Spirit of Ecstasy
Spirit of Ecstasy
2023 ★ 5.5
Augustin
Coup de Chance
Coup de Chance
2023 ★ 6.2
Alain Aubert
Before We Collapse
Before We Collapse
2023 ★ 5.4
Tristan
Apaches: Gang of Paris
Apaches: Gang of Paris
2023 ★ 6.0
Jésus
South Sentinel
South Sentinel
2022 ★ 5.7
Christian Lafayette
Icarus
Icarus
2022 ★ 6.7
Thésée
Futura
Futura
2021 ★ 6.3
Louis
Suzanna Andler
Suzanna Andler
2021 ★ 4.8
Michel
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
2021 ★ 4.0
The Cheating Boyfriend
Love Affair(s)
Love Affair(s)
2020 ★ 6.3
Maxime
Back Home
Back Home
2020 ★ 5.8
Thomas
Sympathy for the Devil
Sympathy for the Devil
2019 ★ 7.7
Paul
A Brother’s Love
A Brother’s Love
2019 ★ 6.5
Alex
Sibyl
Sibyl
2019 ★ 5.7
Gabriel
Curiosa
Curiosa
2019 ★ 5.8
Pierre Louÿs
Bad Poems
Bad Poems
2018 ★ 6.6
Henri
An Impossible Love
An Impossible Love
2018 ★ 6.6
Philippe
The Black Book
The Black Book
2018 ★ 5.4
Marquis Lusault
One Nation, One King
One Nation, One King
2018 ★ 5.5
Saint-Just
Phratry
Phratry
2018
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
2018 ★ 5.3
Jean
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
2017 ★ 4.5
Le prince Egon de Létonia
Dalida
Dalida
2017 ★ 6.7
Jean Sobieski
Polina
Polina
2016 ★ 6.6
Adrien
Dark Diamond
Dark Diamond
2016 ★ 6.0
Pier Ulmann
Kokoro
Kokoro
2016 ★ 5.7
Nathan
The Art Dealer
The Art Dealer
2015 ★ 3.6
Klaus
Les vacances continuent
Les vacances continuent
2015 ★ 3.7
Gemma Bovery
Gemma Bovery
2014 ★ 6.1
Hervé de Bressigny
Voice Over
Voice Over
2014 ★ 4.6
Antoine
Quantum Love
Quantum Love
2014 ★ 5.7
Hugo
Collisions
Collisions
2014
Henri
Métamorphoses
Métamorphoses
2014
The Disenchanted / The Monster
Opium
Opium
2013 ★ 4.0
Maurice Sachs
You and the Night
You and the Night
2013 ★ 5.9
Matthias
Chaos
Chaos
2012 ★ 5.5
Thibaut
Atomic Age
Atomic Age
2012 ★ 4.8
Theo
Miao Shan and the Minotaur
Miao Shan and the Minotaur
2012
Magician
The Raptures
The Raptures
2012 ★ 3.0
Etienne
Val d'or
Val d'or
2011
Théo
Another World
Another World
2011 ★ 2.9
Louis
The Howling: Reborn
The Howling: Reborn
2011 ★ 4.7
Roland
2 Frogs in the West
2 Frogs in the West
2010 ★ 5.3
Max
Fatal
Fatal
2010 ★ 6.0
Lawyer in the car
Heartbeats
Heartbeats
2010 ★ 7.1
Nicolas
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees
2009
Sacha (soldat)
Taking the Plunge 2
Taking the Plunge 2
2009 ★ 4.1
Anna's Brother
I Killed My Mother
I Killed My Mother
2009 ★ 7.5
Eric
Everything Is Fine
Everything Is Fine
2008 ★ 5.6
Sacha
The Taste of Nothingness
The Taste of Nothingness
2007
Ami de Julien
Le petit oiseau va sortir
Le petit oiseau va sortir
2006
Soldier
The Perfect Boyfriend
The Perfect Boyfriend
Si tu penses bien
Si tu penses bien
Jacques
The Unknown
The Unknown
Cardiocleptomania
Cardiocleptomania

TV Series