Léonie Simaga, born in 1978 in Marseille, is a French actress and director, member of the Comédie-Française from 2010 to 2015. Her father and mother met in Rennes during their studies. She, from Brittany, is preparing to teach French. He, from Mali, is an agricultural engineer. His Breton grandfather, Jean-Baptiste Le Gall, died during the liberation of Brest in 1944, was decorated with the Legion of Honor.
Léonie Simaga, born in 1978 in Marseille, is a French actress and director, member of the Comédie-Française from 2010 to 2015. Her father and mother met in Rennes during their studies. She, from Brittany, is preparing to teach French. He, from Mali, is an agricultural engineer. His Breton grandfather, Jean-Baptiste Le Gall, died during the liberation of Brest in 1944, was decorated with the Legion of Honor.
After her baccalaureate obtained at the House of Education of the Legion of Honor, she entered hypokhâgne, then khâgne in Parisian high schools and then obtained her diploma from the Institute of Political Studies of Paris4 (class of 20025). She also holds a degree in history. She studied theater at the Asnières Studio-theater, then at the National Higher Conservatory of Dramatic Art from 2002 to 2005. She played at the Comédie-Française in Esther by Racine, then in 2004, in Papa must eat by Marie NDiaye . She was hired as a resident in 2005. She notably performed the role of the Infanta in Corneille's Le Cid during the 2005-2006 season, and in 2007 played the role of Chimène in the same play, alternating with the role of Lucietta in Goldoni's play Il campiello. She became a member of the Comédie-Française on January 1, 2010.
Léonie Simaga also directs several productions for the Comédie-Française such as, in 2007, Pour un oui ou pour un non by Nathalie Sarraute and, in 2014, Othello by William Shakespeare. She left the Comédie-Française at the end of 2015.
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Filmography (Movies)
Mia Farrow: Shadows and Light
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:23/04/2025
Maïco : Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier, la révoltée
Character:Narratrice
Release Date:25/05/2024
Respire
Character:Sofia
Release Date:12/09/2023
Les Secrets du Paquebot
Character:Léa
Release Date:09/09/2023
Newark USA: Far from the American Dream
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:30/07/2023
The Peace and Love Process
Character:Aïssa
Release Date:07/06/2023
Kim Novak: Hollywood's Golden Age Rebel
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Release Date:05/03/2023
The Green Perfume
Character:Louise
Release Date:21/12/2022
Avant la catastrophe - La Chute de la République de Weimar (1930-1933)
Character:Narratrice
Release Date:21/10/2022
Edvard Munch : Un cri dans la nature
Character:narrator
Release Date:10/10/2022
Save Our School
Character:Ingrid
Release Date:28/09/2022
Alain Resnais, the Audacious
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:05/09/2022
Summer of revolution
Character:Annette Lévy-Willard (voix)
Release Date:26/06/2022
Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art
Character:Narrator
Release Date:05/04/2022
Alfred and Lucie Dreyfus, with Kiss as Deep as My Love
Character:Lucie Dreyfus (voice)
Release Date:03/04/2022
Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté
Character:(Voix Off)
Release Date:07/11/2021
Jean Vilar, le rêve du théâtre pour tous
Character:Narration
Release Date:23/07/2021
Meurtres à Albi
Character:Annabelle Dalmasio
Release Date:23/01/2021
Maisonneuve - A School of the World
Character:Narratrice (voix-off)
Release Date:01/03/2020
L'Orientalisme
Character:Narrator
Release Date:27/08/2019
Alice and the Mayor
Character:Isabelle Leinsdorf
Release Date:18/05/2019
Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:22/11/2018
Little Tickles
Character:Lola
Release Date:14/11/2018
A Season in France
Character:Martine
Release Date:25/01/2018
Jeune Femme
Character:Yuki
Release Date:01/11/2017
Divine Comédie, des planches à l'écran
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2015
Closed Circuit
Character:Léa
Release Date:23/10/2013
Just Love!
Character:Silvia
Release Date:16/08/2013
Un chapeau de paille d'Italie
Character:Virginie, bonne chez Beauperthuis
Release Date:10/12/2012
Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard
Character:Silvia
Release Date:13/11/2012
Mon pote
Character:Anna Duchêne, Bruno's wife
Release Date:01/12/2010
All About Actresses
Character:La baby-sitter
Release Date:28/01/2009
Television Appearances
Clean
Character:Jess
37 secondes
Character:Laurence Binet
The Intruder
Character:Aline
Auschwitz, survivors tell their stories
Character:Narratrice
Brocéliande
Character:Pauline Diawara
Machine
Character:Colonel Karras
Le Négociateur
Character:Frédérique
LT-21
Character:Asia Dialo
Je te promets
Character:Agnès Gallo
The Long War: Iran, Israel, USA
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
The Flame
Character:Sarah
The Eddy
Character:Commandant Keita
Les Impatientes
Character:Isabelle Maroni
Trepalium
Character:Izia Katell / Thaïs Garcia
Les Limiers
Character:Sara Mauduit
Murders in...
Character:Annabelle Dalmasio
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