# Joséphine de Meaux

Joséphine de Meaux is a French actress and director.

## Early life and education

Joséphine de Meaux was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
Passionate for comedy since she was young (she went up on stage when she was just 10 years old), she got her first stint in theatre at 17 years old.
She studied at the French National Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1999 to 2002, acting in several plays under the direction of professionals.

## Career

She first played in theatre as an actor as well as a director, and then started a career in film.
She made her on-screen debut in 2003, with the movie Who Killed Bambi?, directed by Gilles Marchand. The film was screened out of competition at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2012, she direct her first short movie called Crazy Pink Limo.
In 2019, she released her first motion picture as a director, a comedy titles Les petits flocons.
She's well known for playing in comedy like Those Happy Days, Tellement proches and The Intouchables, all three directed by Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache but also Vilaine, Case départ and more recently L'Élève Ducobu.

## Theatre
### As actress

| Year | Title | Author | Director |
| 1998 | Beckett, Adamov : les insurgés de l'amertume | Edmond Tamiz | Edmond Tamiz |
| 1998 | Parcours des premières insolences d'une révolution à venir | Unknown | Jean-Louis Martin-Barbaz |
| 1999 | ...W... | Vincent Macaigne | Vincent Macaigne |
| 1999 | Friends | Kōbō Abe | Abel Perraudin |
| 2000 | Minuscules | Judith Siboni | Judith Siboni |
| 2000 | The Greeks | Mark Sanders & Ros Steen | Alexander Gibson |
| 2001 | Requiem | Vincent Macaigne | Vincent Macaigne |
| 2001 | The Wedding | Anton Chekhov | Sébastien Eveno |
| 2001 | Feydeau Georges Courteline | Virginie Vivès | Virginie Vivès |
| 2001 | Voilà, ce que jamais je ne te dirai | Vincent Macaigne | Vincent Macaigne |
| 2002 | Ubu Roi | Alfred Jarry | Claude Buchwald |
| 2002 | The King Stag | Carlo Gozzi | Joséphine de Meaux |
| 2002 | Premiers jours | Pascal Sangla | Pascal Sangla |
| 2002 | À Moscou ! À Moscou ! | Anton Chekhov | Joël Jouanneau |
| 2003 | Medea | Euripides | Joséphine de Meaux |
| 2003 | The Europeans | Howard Barker | Nathalie Garraud |
| 2003 | Les Repas HYC | Christophe Huysman | Christophe Huysman |
| 2004 | Choses tendres | Marie de Beaumont | Olivier Schneider |
| 2004 | Manque et autre textes | Sarah Kane | Vincent Macaigne |
| 2004-05 | Qui ne travaille pas, ne mange pas | Judith Depaule | Judith Depaule |
| 2005 | L'Échange | Paul Claudel | Joséphine de Meaux |
| 2005 | Friche 22.66 | Vincent Macaigne | Vincent Macaigne |
| 2007 | L'équilibre de la croix | Valère Novarina | Joséphine de Meaux |
| 2009 | Le Bug | Richard Strand | Beata Nilska |
| 2009 | As You Like It | William Shakespeare | Daniel Hurstel |
| 2010 | La Dispute | Pierre de Marivaux | Muriel Mayette-Holtz |
| 2011 | La Pyramide | Copi | Joséphine de Meaux |
| 2013-19 | Orphans | Dennis Kelly | Chloé Dabert |
| 2014 | Nulle part à l'heure | Alexandra Cismondi | Alexandra Cismondi |
| 2016 | Chat en poche | Georges Feydeau | Frédéric Bélier-Garcia |
| 2019 | Palace sur scène | Jean-Michel Ribes & Jean-Marie Gourio | Jean-Michel Ribes |
| 2021 | Feuilleton Goldoni | Carlo Goldoni | Muriel Mayette-Holtz |
| 2022 | La Cuisse du steward | Jean-Michel Ribes | Mériam Korichi & Joséphine de Meaux |
| 2023 | Sur la côte sud | Fredrik Brattberg | Frédéric Bélier-Garcia |

### As director

| Year | Title | Author |
| 2002 | The King Stag | Carlo Gozzi |
| 2003 | Medea | Euripides |
| 2005 | L'Échange | Paul Claudel |
| 2007 | L'équilibre de la croix | Valère Novarina |
| 2011 | La Pyramide | Copi |
| 2022 | La Cuisse du steward | Jean-Michel Ribes |

## Filmography
### Actress

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
| 2003 | Who Killed Bambi ? | The mute nurse | Gilles Marchand | |
| 2003 | Avocats et associés | Béatrice Vanoli | Alexandre Pidoux | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2005 | Regular Lovers | | Philippe Garrel | |
| 2005 | Josephine, Guardian Angel | The mailwoman | Philippe Monnier | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2006 | Those Happy Days | Caroline | Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache | Alpe d'Huez International Comedy Film Festival - Best Acting |
| 2007 | Tragédie en direct | | Marc Rivière | TV movie |
| 2008 | Vilaine | Blandine | Jean-Patrick Benes & Allan Mauduit | |
| 2009 | Shoe at Your Foot | The hostess | Jennifer Devoldère | |
| 2009 | Tellement proches | Roxane | Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache | |
| 2009 | La reine et le cardinal | Madame de Motteville | Marc Rivière | TV movie |
| 2010 | Thelma, Louise et Chantal | Sophie | Benoît Pétré | |
| 2010 | Pas de politique à table | | Valérie Minetto | TV movie |
| 2011 | Delicacy | Sophie | David & Stéphane Foenkinos | |
| 2011 | Case départ | Joséphine Jourdain | Lionel Steketee, Fabrice Éboué & Thomas N'Gijol | |
| 2011 | L'Élève Ducobu | Miss Rateau | Philippe de Chauveron | |
| 2011 | The Intouchables | Nathalie Lecomte | Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache | |
| 2011 | Nobody Else But You | Cathy | Gérald Hustache-Mathieu | Nominated - Festival Jean Carmet - Best Supporting Actress |
| 2011 | Quatre colombes sur l'antenne télé | Joséphine | Martin Tronquart | Short |
| 2012 | Le Jour de la grenouille | Anna Brahé | Béatrice Pollet | |
| 2012 | Les vacances de Ducobu | Miss Rateau | Philippe de Chauveron | |
| 2012 | Renée... | Eva | Jézabel Marques | Short |
| 2012 | Crazy Pink Limo | Juliette | Joséphine de Meaux | Short |
| 2012 | On s'en fout | | Laurie Thinot | TV movie |
| 2012 | Merlin | Lady of the Lake | Stéphane Kappes | TV mini-series |
| 2013 | Braconnière | Angélique | Martin Tronquart | Short |
| 2014 | Gazelles | Judith | Mona Achache | |
| 2014 | Le marché de l'em(pl)oi | Ariane | Madeleine Guillo & Stéphanie Halfon | Short |
| 2015 | Dheepan | Headmistress | Jacques Audiard | |
| 2015 | Learn by Heart | The CPE | Mathieu Vadepied | |
| 2017 | Daddy Cool | Eloïse | Maxime Govare | |
| 2017 | Pour le réconfort | Joséphine | Vincent Macaigne | |
| 2017 | Peau-rouge | Diane | Maya Haffar | Short |
| 2018 | Peines Perdues | Burgaud | Benjamin Charbit | Short |
| 2018-22 | 50 nuances de Grecs | Aphrodite | Mathieu Signolet | TV series (27 episodes) |
| 2019 | Les petits flocons | Wanda | Joséphine de Meaux | |
| 2019 | Mon combat | Anne | Rudy Milstein | Short |
| 2020 | The Bureau | Fulvia | Anna Novion | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2020-22 | César Wagner | Frédérique Koehler | Antoine Garceau & Bruno Garcia | TV series (5 episodes) |
| 2021 | Les fantasmes | Mélanie | David & Stéphane Foenkinos | |
| 2021 | Mes très chers enfants | Valérie | Alexandra Leclère | |
| 2021 | Kenavo | Luna | Maël Caradec | Short |
| 2021 | Têtard | The inmate | Lola Roqueplo & Jérémie Sein | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2022 | Tout le monde ment | Malory Servaz | Hélène Angel | TV movie |
| 2022 | Platonique | Karen | Élie Girard & Camille Rosset | TV mini-series |
| 2023 | Le clan | Jocelyne Bompart | Eric Fraticelli | |
| 2023 | Les randonneuses | Karen | Frédéric Berthe | TV mini-series |
| TBA | Un homme de principe | | Ivan Calbérac | Post-Production |
| TBA | Tout le monde ment 2 | Malory Servaz | Akim Isker | TV movie Post-Production |
| TBA | Lycée Toulouse-Lautrec | Sophie | Cathy Verney & Shirley Monsarrat | TV series Post-Production |

### Director / Writer

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2012 | Crazy Pink Limo | Short |
| 2015 | La mélancolie des Télésièges | Documentary |
| 2019 | Les petits flocons | |