Born in Liege June 18, 1975, a young Belgian actress, whose father is a journalist, started very young to enjoy the show, taking dance classes and acting then for four months attending circus school in Brussels . At 13 ? years, she participated in Liege, the cast of The Lover, by Jean-Jacques Annaud, but flew the title role in Jane March. It will take until 1990 to finally see her start in films in the comedy My Father the Hero: she plays with a refreshing spontaneity Gerard Depardieu daughter in this comedy good child who enjoys a good success. Two years later, she plays a vagrant who cast off family in Marie, a Belgian film by Marian Handwerker which earned her the Best Actress Award at the Festival of Paris. Second pivotal encounter with Bertrand Tavernier, at a festival in Japan: the director offered him the role of Natalie, who serves as bait to swindle wealthy men and murdered by two friends. A controversial drama, based on a true 80s, which Marie embodies an amazing woman and child, both innocent and malicious. If criticism is divided on the film, she is once again highly praised performance of Marie Gillain, named for Caesar, crowned Miss Price, Romy Schneider and Beauregard. His career is finally launched: in 1997 she made three films, including The affinities of the Taviani brothers, and a pure air ... where it is part of the strange pensionnnaires a sanatorium. A cynical tale that does not meet his public, unfortunately, unlike Bossu, Philippe de Broca, where Marie Aurore de Nevers played opposite Daniel Auteuil, wielding swords, riding and fighting with great energy. It was also discovered on the stage, where she ventured into the title role of "Diary of Anne Frank", a few months before leaving the dinner, where she was seduced by her teacher Giancarlo Giannini. After making us enter the mysterious and fascinating of the Last harem. Change the registry with unbridled Let Lucie do comedy, where she camped a pretty salesgirl swimwear deceived by her boyfriend. Mistress Fabrice Luchini in Barnie and its little annoyances, nice sentimental comedy about the horrors of a bisexual undecided, it then becomes the cool Marie Gillain morphed into ugly frigid in the role of Safrane, daughter of Eddie in Absolutely Fabulous. And the film follows the young actress enables him to find his mentor Bertrand Tavernier for Pass, shot alongside Jacques Gamblin, fresco depicting the lives of two filmmakers during the occupation. Marie Gillain returns today to the needs of the new film by Cedric Klapisch neither for nor against (quite the contrary), and becomes a gangster top flight when it was merely postpone independent ... A film with his partner in life, Vincent Elbaz.