Portrait of Zabou Breitman

Zabou Breitman

Acting

Biography

Zabou Breitman (born Isabelle Breitman; 30 October 1959), or simply Zabou, is a French actress and director. She is the daughter of actors Jean-Claude Deret and Céline Léger. At the age of four, she appeared in her first movie. Since 1981, Zabou has acted in dozens of roles in films, TV movies, and theaters. She made her directoral debut in 2001 with Se souvenir des belles choses, for which she won a César Award for Best Debut. In 2012, she participated in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue. In 2000 she took the role of Lucille Cadeau, a French actress, in the London premiere of Ayckbourn's House & Garden at the National Theatre in London. Zabou has two children with the sculptor Fabien Chalon: Anna (1990) and Antonin (1993). Source: Article "Zabou Breitman" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.

Born: October 30, 1959

Place of Birth: Paris, France

Filmography

2025
Lucky Star

as Madeleine

2025
No Signal!

as Jeanine Tudor

2025
Angels & Co.

as Séraphine

2025
Cassandre

as Mère

2025
The Boy

as Self

2024
Start Me Up

as Chachou

2024
Super Papa

as Sylvie

2024
The New Look

as Madame Zehnacker

2024
Fleur bleue

as Fleur's mother

2023
2023
Beau geste

as Self

2022
Murder Party

as Emmanuelle

2021
Un homme d'honneur

as Laure Constantine

2020
The Devil Inside

as Catherine

2020
2018
Dad Friend

as Christelle

2017
2017
Mr & Mme Adelman

as La directrice de l'école d'Arthur

2017
He Even Has Your Eyes

as Claire Mallet

2016
Box 27

as Patricia

2016
Baden Baden

as Ana's Mother

2016
2015
Thank You for Calling

as Inspecteur Moretti

2015
All Three of Us

as Mother of Fereshteh

2015
Our Futures

as La mère de Yann

2015
Among Friends

as Astrid

2014
Discount

as Sofia Benhaoui

2014
24 Days

as Ruth Halimi

2014
Darling Trap

as Clémence Garnier

2013
Clique

as Self - Guest

2013
The Big Bad Wolf

as Victoire

2013
Pieces of Me

as Christine

2013
True Friends

as Stéphanie

2012
Les Enfants de la Pop 80's

as Self (archive footage)

2011
The Minister

as Pauline, communications director

2011
Titeuf

as Maman (voice)

2010
No and Me

as Lou's mother

2010
Notre Dame des Barjots

as Véra Cabral

2009
The Ordinary People

as Christine Barbieri

2008
The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos

as Narrator (French version) (voice)

2008
Crossfire

as Commissaire Vasseur

2007
Vérités assassines

as Véra Cabral

2004
Narco

as Paméla

2002
2002
2001
2001
Beautiful Memories

as Marie Bjorg

1999
1999
Les Duettistes

as Lisa Le Guirec

1999
Le double de ma moitié

as Cécile / Suzy

1997
Proper Attire Required

as Catherine Sperry

1993
1992
The Crisis

as Isa Barelle

1992
588 rue Paradis

as Astrid Setian

1991
1991
Toujours seuls

as Isabelle

1991
1991
Blanval

as Emma

1990
Les Nuls, l'émission

as Self - Guest

1990
1990
1990
Le Gorille

as Magda

1990
C'est La Vie

as Bella

1989
1988
La Travestie

as Nicole Armingaud

1988
Dandin

as Angélique

1987
Fucking Fernand

as une prostituée

1987
Le Beauf

as Marylin

1986
Make It Mine

as Odile

1986
États d'âme

as Hélène

1986
Follow My Gaze

as L'handicapèe

1985
Billy Ze Kick

as Juliette Chapeau

1985
Shadey

as Hotel Maid

1985
One Woman or Two

as Constance Michoux

1985
1984
Gwendoline

as Beth

1983
Banzaï

as Sophia, de l'agence de voyages, l'amie d'Isabelle

1982
The Party 2

as Catherine, Philippe's ex

1982
1982