Laëtitia Eïdo

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Laëtitia Eïdo
Laëtitia Eïdo in 2019
Born (1985-10-25) 25 October 1985 (age 38)
France
EducationCours Florent
Occupation(s)Actress, film director
Years active2008–present
Known forFauda television series
Websitelaetitiaeido.com

Laëtitia Eïdo (born October 25, 1985) is a French actress, born to a French father and a Lebanese mother.

television series Primal
.

She is also known for her roles in the American

Fespaco and at the Agadir Festival for her title role of the historical character Fatma N'Soumer in the French-Algerian feature film Fadhma N'Soumer [fr
].

Her multicultural background has led to her being cast as various different nationalities and playing roles in several languages. Eido has worked on both French, American, and other international productions.

Biography

Laëtitia Eïdo was born to a French father and a Lebanese mother.

Acting career

Eïdo has played the roles of strong women both on the big and small screens.[2]

She first trained in classical acting techniques in Paris, she attended workshops with theatre companies such as Peter Brook's or Jacques Lecoq's. She then studied in depth S. Meisner acting techniques in Paris and New York. She thus first started her acting career in the theatre where she interpreted known classical roles such as Andromache, in Racine's Greek tragedy, Eglé, Marivaux's character in the Quarrel.

In 2017 she took part in the new adaptation of the book the 4th wall of Sorj Chalandon staged by Arnaud Stéphan, at

Studio+, as well as the leading feminine role in the film Holy Air directed by Shady Srour. She also starred in the film Tel Aviv on Fire directed by Sameh Zoabi
.

In 2014, she took on the role of

Fatma n'Soumer, a drama film shot in the Algerian Berber mountains in the Kabyle language, taking on the traits of a resistant woman who repels the first French invasion in 1850.[2] That same year she played Fahima in the drama Dancing Arabs, directed by Eran Riklis.[3]

In 2015, she landed her breakthrough role as Dr. Shirin El Abed in the international television series

Berlin Film Festival (2015) and a jury member in festivals like Jerusalem, Oran or Cannes
for the ‘Queer Palm’ award.

Awards and nominations

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2008 E Mille Lila (short)
2008 Doom-Doom Copine boite 1 (TV Series)
2008 Paname Follie's L'espagnole
2009 La marche des crabes Sarah (short)
2010 Hero Corp Eshana
2011 The Destiny of Rome Cleopatra (TV Series)
2011 L'Histoire d'une mère La mère
2011 Suerte
2012 Mollement, un samedi matin Myassa
2012 Strike Back Markunda (TV Series)
2012 Article 23 Nès, la maîtresse du Président de la Banque
2014 Dancing Arabs Fahima
2014 Fadhma N'Soumer Fatma N'Soumer
2015 Land of Nothing Aria
2015 Ella Ella (short)
2016 The12Project Born
2017 YES I DO (TV Series)
2017 Holy Air Lamia
2017 Tel Aviv on Fire Maisa
2015-2017 Fauda Dr. Shirin El Abed (TV Series)
2018 Vole comme un papillon
2018 Orgasme et Violons ELLE (short)
2018 Allepo Hanan (short)
2019 Long Time No See Marion
2020–2022 Primal Mira (voice) Recurring role
2021 The Accusation Yasmina Vasseur
2023 Citadel[citation needed] Christoph (voice) Ep. 6
2023 Liaison (TV series) Sabine Louseau Recurring role
TBA Dirty Angels Awina

References

  1. ^ Berrin, Danielle (15 November 2017). "Q&A with Laëtitia Eïdo: Actress Wants Her Work to Be a 'Link Between People'". Jewish Journal. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b Lesme, Anthony (3 January 2018). "Laëtitia Eïdo, actrice à la lisière de plusieurs mondes et bâtisseuse de paix" (in French). TV5Monde. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  3. Walla!
    . Retrieved 9 January 2018.

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