Chloé Dumas | |
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| Occupation | actress |
Chloé Dumas is a trilingual English/French/Spanish actress born in Toulouse, France.
Her character in A Discovery of Witches was kept secret by Bad Wolf and author Deborah Harkness and wasn't revealed before the series was released on Sky One and Now TV.
Dumas leads in Kevin Mendiboure's The Follower.[1] She also leads in Piece Demontee (2018) and Merci pour les cles (2018), two French comedy features. Involved in Uchronia (film), a movie by Christophe Goffette.
Dumas played the lead role in the feature Last Breath (2017), a psychologically damaged wife using violence against her husband. Her performance in the movie was praised and Last Breath won New York City Indie Film Awards (Best Feature Film, Best Directing, Best Acting, Best Editing), Los Angeles Cine Fest, and California Film Awards. She regularly plays in short movies with strong topics as Asperger syndrome (Je suis juste là), Alzheimer's disease (Les Pins Celestes), transgender (Frederique), poverty (El Inquilino), and child abuse (Leo et les bas).
She also is one of the principal performers in Dracula Reborn by Attila Luca, a feature movie distributed on DVD in the UK.
She leads with Bob Odenkirk and Jon Benjamin as Brigitte in the Comedy Central sketch comedy show Jon Benjamin Has a Van.
Dumas acts in Jean-Pierre Mocky's Tu es si jolie ce soir and appeared on American and European television in Bryan Buckley's W7 campaign.
She is Candi in Paris Connections, a mystery movie by the American director Harley Cokeliss, with Nicole Steinwedell, Anthony Delon, Anouk Aimée, and Charles Dance.
The launch of her crazy comedy feature Merci pour les cles is scheduled for 2019.
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2018 | Merci pour les cles! | Gwenaelle Dela | Feature movie by Romain Mogenet / principal performer |
| Piece Demontee | Lucie Izarra | Feature movie by Rosalie Lemonnier / principal performer | |
| 2017 | The Follower | Carol Anderson | Feature movie by Kevin Mendiboure / principal performer |
| El Inquilino | Maria | Short movie by Sebastien Magnon / principal performer | |
| Uchronia | Hostess of First Agencies (with Delphine Chaneac and Zoe Felix) | Feature movie by Christophe Goffette / with Terry Gilliam, Robin Williams, Jan Kounen, Gabriella Wright, Elliott Murphy... | |
| Leo et les bas | The Mother | Short movie by Carole Gounot / principal performer | |
| 2016 | Last Breath | Maëlle Louvet | Feature movie by Seyed Hosseini / principal performer |
| Deadline | Gabrielle | Short movie by Mathilde Sereys de Rothschild / principal performer | |
| Frederique | Victor/Chloe | Short movie by Elodie Dupuis / principal performer | |
| Path of Dawn | Woman in Red | Short movie by Axel Zeltser / principal performer | |
| Fragile | Her | Short movie by Khalifa AlMarri / principal performer | |
| Mon Amour | Heroine | Short movie by François Nolla / principal performer | |
| Piece Demontee | Lucie Izarra | Feature movie by Rimbaud & Lemonnier / principal performer | |
| 2015 | Dracula Reborn | Emmy McGreedy | Feature movie by Attila Luca / principal performer with Tina Balthazar and Yves Carlevaris |
| Les Pins Celestes | Dr Lise Mageau | Short movie by Rémi K. Chevalier / principal performer with Marthe Villalonga | |
| Tu es si jolie ce soir | The victim | Feature movie by Jean-Pierre Mocky / with Delphine Chaneac | |
| Actors | Sarah | Short movie by Jonathan Bruzat / with Jonathan Bruzat | |
| 8 minutes | Maud | Short movie by Jean Fantou / principal performer with Valentine Caille | |
| Heroine | The woman in love | Short movie by François Nolla / principal performer | |
| 2014 | Je suis juste la | Sarah | Short movie by Jade Le Bloas / with Jonathan Bruzat |
| Qui veut du quatre-quarts? | Chloe, the actress | Short movie by Leslie Villiaume / principal performer | |
| Les Infidèles | First part | Feature movie by Fred Cavayé / with Jean Dujardin and Gilles Lellouche | |
| Stalemate | Clara De Castel | Short movie by Lou Bausset / principal performer with Karine Lima | |
| 2013 | Sous ma peau | Natacha | Short movie by Antoine Calmel / principal performer |
| Endors-toi | Chloe | Short movie by Claire Hamon-Winding / principal performer with Charlotte Poutrel | |
| Day 0 | Natacha | Short movie by Sylvain Berard / principal performer | |
| 2012 | Dixit | Caroline | Short movie by Leslie Villiaume |
| Jungle Bogey | Luna | Short movie by Tommy Gary | |
| Generation Y | The French girl | Short movie by Marc-André Abel | |
| 2011 | Seul à Seul | Bimbo | Short movie by Nicolas Hugon and Bertrand Chanal / principal performer with Nicolas Couchet and Julien Ouguergouz |
| Frangin, frangine | Lise | Short movie by Anthony Sonigo | |
| Zones d'Ombre | Ambre de Pibrac | Short movie by Salih Branki / principal performer with Constantin Balsan | |
| 2010 | Paris Connections | Candi | Feature movie by Harley Cokeliss / with Nicole Steinwedell, Anthony Delon, Charles Dance and Anouk Aimée |
| Fuck Sida | Florence Hallant | Short movie by Pierre Folliot / principal performer with Valérie Bernard and Françoise Levesque | |
| 2009 | Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque) | Natalie Wood | Feature movie by Joann Sfar / with Eric Elmosnino, Lucy Gordon, Laetitia Casta and Doug Jones |
| Agency | Julie | Short movie by Claudio Dinapoli | |
Television
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2018 | A Discovery of Witches | Meridiana | Directed by Sarah Walker (Sky One / Now TV) |
| 2017 | Nina | Samantha Alba | Directed by Eric Le Roux (France 2) |
| 2016 | Guru | Naila | with Yassine Azzouz, Jimmy Jean-Louis and Gary Dourdan |
| L'Emission d'Antoine | The Model | Comedy show | |
| 2013 | Marc Saint-Georges : the savior | Zoe | Directed by A. Fautré |
| On ne demande qu'a en rire | The nurse | comedy show sketch by Anthony Joubert | |
| 2012 | Secrets d'histoire | Juliette Drouet | Directed by D. Jankowsky (France 2) |
| C'est la crise | The secretary | Directed by Anne Roumanoff | |
| Bande de Breles | principal performer | pilot by Antoine Calmel | |
| 2011 | Resurrection | Adèle Bordier-Lancourt | Directed by Luc Chalifour (France 2) / with Nathalie Roussel and Arthur Molinier |
| Jon Benjamin Has a Van | Brigitte | Directed by Leo Allen (USA : Comedy Central) / with H. Jon Benjamin and Bob Odenkirk | |
| 2010 | W7 | Julie | Directed by Bryan Buckley (Europe - USA) |
| Joséphine, ange gardien | The nurse | Directed by Christophe Barbier - Season 13 | |
| 2009 | DRH | Lucie | Directed by Alban Taravello - Season 3 |
| Le juge est une femme | Marie | Directed by François Velle - Season 8 | |
| Louis XV, Le Soleil Noir | La courtisane | Directed by Thierry Binisti (France 2) | |
| 2008 | Décide-Toi Clément! [3] | Serena | Directed by Paul Paulsen - Season 1 |
| Nos Années Pension | Fanny | Directed by Alain Rudaz - Season 2 | |
| 2007 | MAD | Véronique | Directed by Cosme Peron (13ème rue) / with Julien Sitbon and Lucy Flamant |
Stage
| Year | Category | Title | Artists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Comedy | Un homme vite | Written by C. Zylberstein / Directed by M. Gendre |
| 2006 | Drama | Le Sang des Atrides | Written by Eschyle / Directed by M. Broutin |
| Drama | Juste la Fin du Monde | Written by J.L. Lagarce / Directed by M. Broutin | |
| 2005 | Drama | Ruy Blas | Written by V. Hugo / Directed by E. Sörensen |
| Drama | Le Soulier de Satin | Written by P. Claudel / Directed by E. Sörensen | |
| 2003 | Comedy | L'Ecole Buissonnière | Written by E. Labiche / Directed by L. Bernadou |
| 2002 | Comedy | La Chasse aux Jobards | Written by E. Labiche / Directed by L. Bernadou |
| 2000 | Drama | Phèdre | Written by J. Racine / Directed by J. Duchas |
References
- ↑ "KEVIN MENDIBOURE'S 'THE FOLLOWER' PROMISES MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE". THIRTEENTH FLOOR. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
- Chloé Dumas at IMDb
- Chloé Dumas at ActricesDeFrance.org
- London: Screenrush (AlloCiné)