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
The Traitors France
2022
as Self - Contestant
On n'est pas couché
2006
as Self - Guest
Vendredi, tout est permis
2011
as Self
The Unexpected Getaway
2012
as Self
Mot de Passe
2009
as Self
Love (and Trouble) In Paris
2022
as Solène
L'Incroyable Embouteillage
2023
as Gloria
Le Remplaçant
2021
as Geneviève
Sparrowhawk
2011
as Prima Dona
Movies (48)
Neuilly Yo Mama!
2009
as Mme Blanchet
Amélie
2001
as Philomène
Porn in the Hood
2012
as L'organisatrice de la partouze libertine
The Round Up
2010
as Directrice école infirmières
La Belle Verte
1996
as La femme de la DDASS
Espace détente
2005
as Maéva Capucin
The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time
1998
as Pétronille
La Voyante
2014
as Madame Rose
Podium
2004
as Laure
Guardian Angels
1995
as Une infirmière à la clinique de désintoxication
Dancing On
2022
as Juliette
How to Be a Good Wife
2020
as Christiane Rougemont
Day Off
2001
as Marie-Thérèse, Vitalie's sister
Mon amour de fantôme
2007
as Joséphine
Les Voies Impénétrables
2012
as Soeur Caroline
Trouble at Timpetill
2008
as Corbac
Not Now, Darling
2023
as Mlle Tipdale
Le Séminaire Caméra Café
2009
as Maéva Capucin
L'homme qui voulait passer à la télé
2005
Family Feud
2020
as Marie-Jo
Fatal
2010
as Heidi
Josiane Balasko, un grand cri d'amour !
2025
as Self
The Secret of Arkandias
2014
as Julie Boucher
Changing Sides
2009
as La directrice d'école
Bimboland
1998
as Nathalie
Les Aristos
2006
as Marie Karoline
Nelson
2016
as Marie
Fool Moon
2008
as Maïté
Little Spirou
2017
as La Voyante
Jet Set
2000
as Frénégonde
Toutes les filles sont folles
2003
as Journalist DV
La Croisière
2011
as Marie-Do
Like Me : La Fête Interdite
2018
as La directrice
The Final Lesson
2015
as La sage-femme
Mes parents chéris
2006
as Rita
Les duos impossibles de Jérémy Ferrari : 10ème édition
2024
as Self
Un chalet à Gstaad
2022
as Alicia Lagarde
The Great Magic
2023
as Une cliente de l'hôtel
A Village Almost Perfect!
2014
as Josiane
20 years after Caméra Café
2023
as Self - Actress
Already 20 years of Caméra Café
2023
as Maéva Capucin
Zapping Family
2005
as Bernadette de la Miche
Arlette
1997
as Lucie
The New Snow White
2011
as Director
La Crème de Caméra Café, Volume 1
2003
as Maéva Capucin
Parce Que Je La Vole Bien
2011
Quelle famille !
2023
La folle évasion
2016
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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- Neuilly Yo Mama! (2009) — as Mme Blanchet
- Amélie (2001) — as Philomène
- Porn in the Hood (2012) — as L'organisatrice de la partouze libertine
- The Round Up (2010) — as Directrice école infirmières
- La Belle Verte (1996) — as La femme de la DDASS
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