Biography
Niels Schneider (born 18 June 1987) is a Franco-Canadian actor. He gained early recognition for his roles in Xavier Dolan's acclaimed films I Killed My Mother (2009) and Heartbeats (2010), which earned him the Trophée Chopard for Male Revelation of the Year at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2013, he starred in Yann Gonzalez's provocative surreal film You and the Night.
Schneider's performance in Dark Inclusion (2016) earned him the César Award for Most Promising Actor in 2017.
He also starred in Of Money and Blood (2023) and appeared in Woody Allen's Coup de Chance (2023).
Filmography
Cast Credits

Haunted Minds
Character: Skender
MOVIE • 2025

Badh
Character: Alex
MOVIE • 2025

The World Doesn’t Exist
Character: Adam
TV • 2024

Spirit of Ecstasy
Character: Augustin
MOVIE • 2023

Of Money and Blood
Character: Jérôme Attias
TV • 2023

Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
Character: Self - Guest
TV • 2023

Coup de Chance
Character: Alain Aubert
MOVIE • 2023

Before We Collapse
Character: Tristan
MOVIE • 2023

Apaches: Gang of Paris
Character: Jésus
MOVIE • 2023

Beau geste
Character: Self
TV • 2023

South Sentinel
Character: Christian Lafayette
MOVIE • 2022

Icarus
Character: Thésée
MOVIE • 2022

Totems
Character: Francis Mareuil
TV • 2022

Futura
Character: Louis
MOVIE • 2021

Suzanna Andler
Character: Michel
MOVIE • 2021

Altered Innocence Vol. 1
Character: The Cheating Boyfriend
MOVIE • 2021

We're Live
Character: Self
TV • 2020

Love Affair(s)
Character: Maxime
MOVIE • 2020

Back Home
Character: Thomas
MOVIE • 2020

Sympathy for the Devil
Character: Paul
MOVIE • 2019
Crew