Armelle
Known for Acting · 58 credits
- Born
- 1969-07-23 (age 56)
- Place of birth
- Reims, Marne, France
- Also known as
- Armelle Hourlier · Marie-Armelle Hourlier · Armelle Lesniak · Armelle Leśniak · Armelle Lesniak-Hourlier
Biography
Armelle Leśniak (born 23 July 1969), known mononymously as Armelle, is a French actress, comedian, and screenwriter.
After studies in Khâgne, she works as a costume-aid. Trained by Jean Périmony, her atypical physique and her personality do not take long to attract attention. Coline Serreau entrusted her with a second role in 1996 in La Belle Verte.
In 2001, she plays Maéva Capucin, the head of archives stuck in Caméra Café that she will also play in the cinema in Espace Détente and in Le Séminaire. The same year, she plays in Amélie of Jean-Pierre Jeunet. In 2003, at the 8th edition of the Grand Prix of humor in advertising, she received the Actress Award for her performance in advertising Spontex. In 2011 she plays in La Croisière of Pascale Pouzadoux.
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Known For
TV Shows (10)
Caméra Café
2001
as Maéva Capucin
Vendredi, tout est permis
2011
as Self
On n'est pas couché
2006
as Self - Guest
The Unexpected Getaway
2012
as Self
The Traitors France
2022
as Self
Mot de Passe
2009
as Self
L'Incroyable Embouteillage
2023
as Gloria
Love (and Trouble) In Paris
2022
as Solène
Le Remplaçant
2021
as Geneviève
Sparrowhawk
2011
as Prima Dona
Movies (48)
Amélie
2001
as Philomène
La Belle Verte
1996
as La femme de la DDASS
Porn in the Hood
2012
as L'organisatrice de la partouze libertine
The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time
1998
as Pétronille
The Round Up
2010
as Directrice école infirmières
Toutes les filles sont folles
2003
as Journalist DV
Fatal
2010
as Heidi
Fool Moon
2008
as Maïté
Trouble at Timpetill
2008
as Corbac
How to Be a Good Wife
2020
as Christiane Rougemont
Guardian Angels
1995
as Une infirmière à la clinique de désintoxication
Bimboland
1998
as Nathalie
Changing Sides
2009
as La directrice d'école
Already 20 years of Caméra Café
2023
as Maéva Capucin
A Village Almost Perfect!
2014
as Josiane
Jet Set
2000
as Frénégonde
Les Aristos
2006
as Marie Karoline
La Croisière
2011
as Marie-Do
The Secret of Arkandias
2014
as Julie Boucher
Podium
2004
as Laure
Arlette
1997
as Lucie
Neuilly Yo Mama!
2009
as Mme Blanchet
Day Off
2001
as Marie-Thérèse, Vitalie's sister
The Final Lesson
2015
as La sage-femme
Le Séminaire Caméra Café
2009
as Maéva Capucin
Dancing On
2022
as Juliette
20 years after Caméra Café
2023
as Self - Actress
Espace détente
2005
as Maéva Capucin
Quelle famille !
2023
Like Me : La Fête Interdite
2018
as La directrice
Little Spirou
2017
as La Voyante
Family Feud
2020
as Marie-Jo
The Great Magic
2023
as Une cliente de l'hôtel
The New Snow White
2011
as Director
Les duos impossibles de Jérémy Ferrari : 10ème édition
2024
as Self
Le Vison voyageur
2023
as Mlle Tipdale
Nelson
2016
as Marie
Un chalet à Gstaad
2022
as Alicia Lagarde
La Voyante
2014
as Madame Rose
Mon amour de fantôme
2007
as Joséphine
Zapping Family
2005
as Bernadette de la Miche
L'homme qui voulait passer à la télé
2005
Parce Que Je La Vole Bien
2011
Mes parents chéris
2006
as Rita
La Crème de Caméra Café, Volume 1
2003
as Maéva Capucin
Josiane Balasko, un grand cri d'amour !
2025
as Self
La folle évasion
2016
Les Voies Impénétrables
2012
as Soeur Caroline
About Armelle
Armelle Leśniak (born 23 July 1969), known mononymously as Armelle, is a French actress, comedian, and screenwriter. After studies in Khâgne, she works as a costume-aid. Trained by Jean Périmony, her atypical physique and her personality do not take long to attract attention. Coline Serreau entrusted her with a second role in 1996 in La Belle Verte. In 2001, she plays Maéva Capucin, the head of archives stuck in Caméra Café that she will also play in the cinema in Espace Détente and in Le Séminaire. The same year, she plays in Amélie of Jean-P… With 58 credits spanning from 1995 to 2025, Armelle has appeared in 48 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Armelle Movies
- Amélie (2001) — as Philomène
- La Belle Verte (1996) — as La femme de la DDASS
- Porn in the Hood (2012) — as L'organisatrice de la partouze libertine
- The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time (1998) — as Pétronille
- The Round Up (2010) — as Directrice école infirmières
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