Biography
Niels Schneider (born June 18, 1987) is a French-Canadian actor. He had his breakthrough role in Xavier Dolan's film I Killed My Mother (2009), and gained international recognition in Dolan's Heartbeats (2010). In 2011, he won the Trophée Chopard Award for Male Revelation of the Year at the Cannes Film Festival. In 2017, he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor for his performance in Dark Inclusion (2016). In 2019, he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. He has been living and working based in Paris for most of his career.
Acting credits 46 titles
The Unknown
as David Zimmerman / Malia
Film
2026
6.2
De Gaulle: Liberté
as Général Leclerc
Film
2026
7.8
De Gaulle: Résistance
as Général Leclerc
Film
2026
7.8
Haunted Minds
as Skender
Film
2025
5.3
Agent Zero
as Alex
Film
2025
5.6
The World Doesn’t Exist
as Adam
Series
2024
6.5
Spirit of Ecstasy
as Augustin
Film
2023
5.5
Of Money and Blood
as Jérôme Attias
Series
2023–2024
7.7
Coup de chance
as Alain Aubert
Film
2023
6.2
Before We Collapse
as Tristan
Film
2023
5.4
Apaches: Gang of Paris
as Jésus
Film
2023
6.0
South Sentinel
as Christian Lafayette
Film
2022
5.7
Icarus
as Thésée (voice)
Film
2022
6.7
Totems
as Francis Mareuil
Series
2022
6.4
Futura
as Louis
Film
2021
6.3
Suzanna Andler
as Michel
Film
2021
4.8
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
as The Cheating Boyfriend
Film
2021
4.0
Love Affair(s)
as Maxime
Film
2020
6.3
Back Home
as Thomas
Film
2020
5.8
Sympathy for the Devil
as Paul
Film
2019
7.7
A Brother’s Love
as Alex
Film
2019
6.5
Sibyl
as Gabriel
Film
2019
5.7
Curiosa
as Pierre Louÿs
Film
2019
5.8
Bad Poems
as Henri
Film
2018
6.7
Ad Vitam
as Virgil Berti - Alias Caron
Series
2018
6.1
An Impossible Love
as Philippe
Film
2018
6.6
The Black Book
as Marquis Lusault
Film
2018
5.4
One Nation, One King
as Saint-Just
Film
2018
5.6
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
as Jean
Film
2018
5.3
Paris etc.
as Léo
Series
2017
3.9
Sleeping Beauty
as Le prince Egon de Létonia
Film
2017
4.7
Dalida
as Jean Sobieski
Film
2017
6.6
Polina
as Adrien
Film
2016
6.6
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
as Self
Film
2016
6.0
Dark Diamond
as Pier Ulmann
Film
2016
5.9
Kokoro
as Nathan
Film
2016
5.7
Gemma Bovery
as Hervé de Bressigny
Film
2014
6.2
Quantum Love
as Hugo
Film
2014
5.7
Métamorphoses
as The Disenchanted / The Monster
Film
2014
You and the Night
as Matthias
Film
2013
5.9
Odysseus
as Telemaco
Series
2013
6.1
Chaos
as Thibaut
Film
2012
5.5
Clash
as Raphaël
Series
2012
5.0
Heartbeats
as Nicolas
Film
2010
7.1
I Killed My Mother
as Eric
Film
2009
7.4
Cancel
as Gabriel Roche
Series
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Bekannt für
7.8
Film
De Gaulle: Résistance
Général Leclerc
2026
6.2
Film
Gemma Bovery
Hervé de Bressigny
2014
7.4
Film
I Killed My Mother
Eric
2009
7.8
Film
De Gaulle: Liberté
Général Leclerc
2026
5.6
Film
Agent Zero
Alex
2025
5.8
Film
Curiosa
Pierre Louÿs
2019
0.0
Film
Métamorphoses
The Disenchanted / The Monster
2014
6.2
Film
Coup de chance
Alain Aubert
2023
5.7
Film
Quantum Love
Hugo
2014
7.7
Series
Of Money and Blood
Jérôme Attias
2023–2024
5.5
Film
Chaos
Thibaut
2012
6.1
Series
Odysseus
Telemaco
2013
6.2
Film
The Unknown
David Zimmerman / Malia
2026
7.1
Film
Heartbeats
Nicolas
2010
0.0
Series
Cancel
Gabriel Roche
6.6
Film
Polina
Adrien
2016
6.4
Series
Totems
Francis Mareuil
2022
5.9
Film
You and the Night
Matthias
2013
5.7
Film
Sibyl
Gabriel
2019
5.3
Film
Haunted Minds
Skender
2025
6.1
Series
Ad Vitam
Virgil Berti - Alias Caron
2018
5.0
Series
Clash
Raphaël
2012
3.9
Series
Paris etc.
Léo
2017
6.5
Series
The World Doesn’t Exist
Adam
2024
6.7
Film
Icarus
Thésée (voice)
2022
6.0
Film
Apaches: Gang of Paris
Jésus
2023
6.6
Film
Dalida
Jean Sobieski
2017
4.7
Film
Sleeping Beauty
Le prince Egon de Létonia
2017
6.6
Film
An Impossible Love
Philippe
2018
6.3
Film
Love Affair(s)
Maxime
2020
5.7
Film
Kokoro
Nathan
2016
5.7
Film
South Sentinel
Christian Lafayette
2022
6.3
Film
Futura
Louis
2021
5.9
Film
Dark Diamond
Pier Ulmann
2016
5.5
Film
Spirit of Ecstasy
Augustin
2023
6.5
Film
A Brother’s Love
Alex
2019
5.6
Film
One Nation, One King
Saint-Just
2018
6.7
Film
Bad Poems
Henri
2018
5.3
Film
The Most Assassinated Woman in the World
Jean
2018
5.8
Film
Back Home
Thomas
2020
5.4
Film
The Black Book
Marquis Lusault
2018
6.0
Film
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
Self
2016
7.7
Film
Sympathy for the Devil
Paul
2019
4.8
Film
Suzanna Andler
Michel
2021
5.4
Film
Before We Collapse
Tristan
2023
4.0
Film
Altered Innocence Vol. 1
The Cheating Boyfriend
2021