About
Karin Viard (born in 1966 in Rouen) is a French actress. After training in drama in Rouen and later in Paris, she made her screen debut in the early 1990s, notably appearing in Étienne Chatiliez's Tatie Danielle (1990) and Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro's Delicatessen (1991). She gained public recognition with Philippe Harel's comedy Hiking (Les Randonneurs, 1997). Throughout her career, she has alternated between comedies, dramas, and stage productions. She has won three César Awards: Best Actress for Sólveig Anspach's Haut les cœurs ! (1999), and two César Awards for Best Supporting Actress for Michel Blanc's Summer Things (Embrassez qui vous voudrez, 2002) and Andréa Bescond and Éric Métayer's Little Tickles (Les Chatouilles, 2018). Her filmography also includes critical and commercial successes such as The Role of Her Life (Le Rôle de sa vie, 2004), Polisse (2011), The Bélier...
Known for
MaigretSeries • 1991
The Investigations of Commissioner MaigretSeries • 1967
La HaineMovie • 1995
VanishedSeries • 2026
The Bélier FamilyMovie • 2014
DelicatessenMovie • 1991
The Visitors: Bastille DayMovie • 2016
The AxMovie • 2005
Nothing to DeclareMovie • 2010
FantasiesMovie • 2021
Maria into LifeMovie • 2022
Bécassine !Movie • 2018
Perfect NannyMovie • 2019
Trophy WifeMovie • 2010
LoloMovie • 2015
PolisseMovie • 2011
A Place for HerMovie • 2026
Tokyo ShakingMovie • 2021
Strangers by NightMovie • 2023
HellMovie • 2005
Little TicklesMovie • 2018
Change of PlansMovie • 2009
It Happened in Saint-TropezMovie • 2013
AppearancesMovie • 2020