Sylvie Testud

Sylvie Testud

Known for: Acting

Born: January 17, 1971

Sylvie Testud was born on January 17, 1971 in Lyon. Her parents separated when she was two years old. She spent her youth in the Lyon district of Croix-Rousse, raised by her mother, an accountant. In high school, she learned Chinese. Very early fascinated by the cinema, the young girl identifies in particular with the complexed teenager character embodied by Charlotte Gainsbourg in L'Effrontée. Having moved to Paris to study history, she soon embarked on acting by joining the free class at Cours…

Known for

Beyond Silence
Beyond Silence
1996
Scénarios sur la drogue
Scénarios sur la drogue
2000
Fear and Trembling
Fear and Trembling
2003
L'Heureux Stratagème
L'Heureux Stratagème
2021
Lourdes
Lourdes
2009
Sagan
Sagan
2008
Marée haute
Marée haute
1999
The Vanishing Point
The Vanishing Point
2007
Mumu
Mumu
2010
The Captive
The Captive
2000
Tout pour l'oseille
Tout pour l'oseille
2004
La France
La France
2007
La vie est à nous !
La vie est à nous !
2005
Tomorrow We Move
Tomorrow We Move
2004
Victoire
Victoire
2004
The Rebel, Louise Michel
The Rebel, Louise Michel
2010
Eat, for This Is My Body
Eat, for This Is My Body
2007
Words in Blue
Words in Blue
2005
Karnaval
Karnaval
1999
Legacy
Legacy
2006
Dead Man's Memories
Dead Man's Memories
2003
Les Déferlantes
Les Déferlantes
2013
Roxana's Hands
Roxana's Hands
2013
Tout un poème
 
Ceux qui dansent sur la tête
Ceux qui dansent sur la tête
2014
The Two of Them
The Two of Them
2024
Jíkuri. Journey to the Land of the Tarahumara
Jíkuri. Journey to the Land of the Tarahumara
2024
Arrête ton cinéma !
Arrête ton cinéma !
2016
Too Close to the Sun
Too Close to the Sun
2015
Julies Geist
2001
Making of Tomorrow We Move
Making of Tomorrow We Move
2004
Can't Say No
Can't Say No
2009
Marie's Song
Marie's Song
1994
Bad Connection
Bad Connection
2000
Deux gouttes d'eau
Deux gouttes d'eau
2018
Arthur Honegger - Jeanne D'Arc Au Bucher
Arthur Honegger - Jeanne D'Arc Au Bucher
2007
Defiant Souls
Defiant Souls
2019
In Heaven
In Heaven
1999
Tout le monde savait
Tout le monde savait
2022
Proust and Signs: On Chantal Akerman's "La Captive"
Proust and Signs: On Chantal Akerman's "La Captive"
2025
La Vie en Rose
La Vie en Rose
2007
Labyrinth
Labyrinth
2003
A Happy Man
A Happy Man
2009
The Château
The Château
2001
Sisters
Sisters
2009
Murderous Maids
Murderous Maids
2000
A Song For Mama
A Song For Mama
2013
Stolen Tangos
2002
Two Women
Two Women
2014
Tamara
Tamara
2016
Mörderische Stille
Mörderische Stille
2017
Sentiments provisoires
Sentiments provisoires
2010
Éternelles
1994
Lucky Luke
Lucky Luke
2009
Life Kills Me
Life Kills Me
2002
Cause toujours !
Cause toujours !
2004
Women or Children First
Women or Children First
2002
A Loving Father
A Loving Father
2002
Cocorico
Cocorico
2024
My Name Is Hmmm...
My Name Is Hmmm...
2013
96 heures
96 heures
2014
Des mains en or
Des mains en or
2023
Everyman's Feast
Everyman's Feast
2002
The Idiot
The Idiot
2008
Kings for a Day
Kings for a Day
2018
A New Girl in Paris!
A New Girl in Paris!
2018
Quand sort la recluse
Quand sort la recluse
2019
À votre bon cœur, mesdames
À votre bon cœur, mesdames
2013
The Night Clerk
The Night Clerk
2011
The Dark Room
The Dark Room
2000
For a Woman
For a Woman
2013
24 Days
24 Days
2014
The Exchange Student
The Exchange Student
2016
Wedding Unplanned
Wedding Unplanned
2017
Meet the Malawas
Meet the Malawas
2019
Cocorico 2
Cocorico 2
2026
Fan Club
2018
The Round Up
The Round Up
2010
A Moment of Happiness
A Moment of Happiness
2002
Champagne !
Champagne !
2022
Only Girls
Only Girls
2003
Marinette
Marinette
2023
Max
Max
2013
Maman, ne me laisse pas m'endormir
Maman, ne me laisse pas m'endormir
2022
The Visitors: Bastille Day
The Visitors: Bastille Day
2016
Final Portrait
Final Portrait
2017
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
2019
Where Souls Go
Where Souls Go
2025
Annaluise & Anton
Annaluise & Anton
1999
Flashback
Flashback
2021
Fire in Paradise
Fire in Paradise
1997
Papa Was Not a Rolling Stone
Papa Was Not a Rolling Stone
2014
I’m Going Home
I’m Going Home
2001
Thanks to my Friends
Thanks to my Friends
2015
Vengeance
Vengeance
2009
Rebellion
Rebellion
2011
Spiderwebhouse
Spiderwebhouse
2015
Gad Elmaleh - Le Big Show
Gad Elmaleh - Le Big Show
2015
Wide Load
Wide Load
2019
Those Were the Days
Those Were the Days
1995
Simone: Woman of the Century
Simone: Woman of the Century
2022
Suspiria
Suspiria
2018
French Women
French Women
2014
The Misadventures of Margaret
The Misadventures of Margaret
1998
Sentimental Education
Sentimental Education
1998
L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
L'Amour, la Mort, les Fringues
2011
LOL 2.0: Anne’s Golden Hour
LOL 2.0: Anne’s Golden Hour
2026
Les acteurs anonymes
Les acteurs anonymes
2001
The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed
The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed
1994
The Grand Restaurant III
The Grand Restaurant III
2021
The Grand Restaurant IV
The Grand Restaurant IV
2022
I Love You Coiffure
I Love You Coiffure
2020
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
A Day in the Life of French Cinema
2002
C à vous
C à vous
2009
Runaway
Runaway
2021
The Unexpected Getaway
The Unexpected Getaway
2012
What Pauline Is Not Telling You
What Pauline Is Not Telling You
2022
28 minutes
28 minutes
2012
Maximilian and Marie De Bourgogne
Maximilian and Marie De Bourgogne
2017
Kemps
Kemps
2019
Deutsch-Les-Landes
Deutsch-Les-Landes
2018
A Case for Kin
A Case for Kin
2023
German Film Award
1951
Eden
Eden
2019
Club Première
Club Première
2022
Knok
Knok
2024
Capitaine Marleau
Capitaine Marleau
2015
Fear by the Lake
Fear by the Lake
2020
Panique dans l'oreillette
Panique dans l'oreillette
2008
Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land
2004
Sur la dalle
Sur la dalle
2024
On n'est pas couché
On n'est pas couché
2006
The Unexpected Getaway
The Unexpected Getaway
2022
Un monde, un regard
Un monde, un regard
2021
Quand sort la recluse
Quand sort la recluse
2019