Irène Jacob

Biography

Irène Marie Jacob (born 15 July 1966) is a French-born Swiss actress considered one of the preeminent French actresses of her generation. Jacob gained international recognition and acclaim through her work with Polish film director Krzysztof Kieslowski, who cast her in the lead role of The Double Life of Véronique and Three Colors: Red. She came to represent an image of European sophistication, through her "classic beauty and thoughtful, almost melancholic style of acting."

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Known for

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Maigret and the Dead Lover

2026 ⭐ 6.3

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Who by Fire

2024 ⭐ 6.5

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Hôtel Silence

2024 ⭐ 7.0

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Shikun

2024 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

2026

Maigret and the Dead Lover

Louise Maigret · 2026

⭐ 6.3

2025

Golem in Pompei

2025

A Private Life

Vera · 2025

⭐ 5.7

La Vie Pathé-Baby

(Voix) · 2025

2024

Who by Fire

Hélène Falke · 2024

⭐ 6.5

Meeting with Pol Pot

Lise Delbo · 2024

⭐ 5.9

Hôtel Silence Notable

Kristina · 2024

⭐ 7.0

2023

Re-belles Notable

Self · 2023

⭐ 9.0

The Wild One

Self · 2023

⭐ 6.0

2022

Shoot to Live

Self · 2022

⭐ 6.2

2021

Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

Self · 2021

⭐ 6.5

Villa Caprice

Nancy Fontaine · 2021

⭐ 5.5

2020

Les Dominos

Irène · 2020

Romantic Guide to Lost Places

Brigitte · 2020

⭐ 5.7

2019

The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God Notable

Christine · 2019

⭐ 7.5

For the Ones We Loved

Eliane · 2019

⭐ 4.1

Letter to Theo

Narrator (voice) · 2019

2017

Tales of Mexico

Ángela · 2017

⭐ 5.0

Angela Merkel, une histoire allemande

Narrator · 2017

13 Summers Underwater

2017

2016

Eternity

Mère de Gabrielle · 2016

⭐ 5.6

2015

Sayonara

2015

⭐ 5.4

Ella Maillart: Double Journey

Ella Maillart (voice) · 2015

⭐ 6.8

Paris, Love, Cut

Chloé Artaud · 2015

⭐ 6.2

2014

Dying of the Light

Michelle Zuberain · 2014

⭐ 4.7

François Truffaut l'insoumis

Narrator (voice) · 2014

⭐ 5.7

We Love You, You Bastard

Printemps Kaminsky · 2014

⭐ 5.6

2013

The Man Who Made Angels Fly Notable

Self · 2013

⭐ 7.0

The Lanzac Clan Notable

Valérie Lanzac · 2013

⭐ 7.7

Love Flesh

Self · 2013

⭐ 6.5

2012

La solitude du pouvoir

Laurence · 2012

⭐ 6.0

2010

Rio Sex Comedy

Irène · 2010

⭐ 4.6

2009

Déchaînées

Aurore · 2009

⭐ 6.4

The French Kissers

La mère d'Aurore · 2009

⭐ 5.8

2008

The Dust of Time

Eleni · 2008

⭐ 6.3

Fallen Heroes

Anne · 2008

⭐ 4.4

2007

The Inner Life of Martin Frost

Claire Martin · 2007

⭐ 4.5

2006

The Education of Fairies

Ingrid · 2006

⭐ 6.2

Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski Notable

Self · 2006

⭐ 8.5

2005

French Beauty Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2005

⭐ 10.0

Frequently appears with

Denis Podalydès

Commissaire Jules Maigret

Olivier Rabourdin

Le Juge

Micha Lescot

Mazeron

Laurent Poitrenaux

Philippe

Noah Parker

Jeff

Arieh Worthalter

Blake

Paul Ahmarani

Albert

Aurélia Arandi-Longpré

Aliocha

Antoine Marchand-Gagnon

Max

Full filmography

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Maigret and the Dead Lover

2026 ⭐ 6.3

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Golem in Pompei

2025

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A Private Life

2025 ⭐ 5.7

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La Vie Pathé-Baby

2025

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Why War

2025 ⭐ 4.0

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Who by Fire

2024 ⭐ 6.5

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Meeting with Pol Pot

2024 ⭐ 5.9

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Hôtel Silence

2024 ⭐ 7.0

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Shikun

2024 ⭐ 6.0

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Le Voyage en pyjama

2024 ⭐ 4.4

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Re-belles

2023 ⭐ 9.0

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The Wild One

2023 ⭐ 6.0

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Shoot to Live

2022 ⭐ 6.2

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Marie Trintignant : Le Choix du jeu

2021 ⭐ 6.5

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Villa Caprice

2021 ⭐ 5.5

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Les Dominos

2020

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Romantic Guide to Lost Places

2020 ⭐ 5.7

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The Scientific Proof of the Existence of God

2019 ⭐ 7.5

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For the Ones We Loved

2019 ⭐ 4.1

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Letter to Theo

2019