Stacy Martin
Martin in 2017
Born (1990-03-20) 20 March 1990
Paris, France
Alma materUniversity of the Arts London
OccupationActress
Years active2013–present

Stacy Martin (born 20 March 1990)[1] is a French actress. Her breakthrough role was playing Joe as a young woman in Lars von Trier's 2013 drama film Nymphomaniac. Other credits include The Childhood of a Leader (2015), All the Money in the World (2017), Amanda (2018), The Evening Hour (2020), Lovers (2020), and The Serpent (2021).

Early life

Martin was born in Paris,[1] where she spent her early childhood. She moved to Tokyo when she was seven, where she lived with her French father, René Martin, a hairstylist, and her English mother, Annette, until she was thirteen.[2] She then returned to Paris.[2] After finishing school, she moved to London to study Media and Cultural Studies at the University of the Arts London's College of Communication whilst modelling on the side. She studied the Meisner technique of acting at the Actors' Temple.[3]

Career

In 2013, Martin starred as Young Joe aged 15 to 31, in the drama film Nymphomaniac.[4][5] For her role in the film, which had real sex scenes and featured hardcore porn in some cases; Martin had a "porn double" and used a prosthetic vagina.[2][6] The role earned her nominations for Best Actress from two Danish organizations, the Robert Awards and the Bodil Awards. She was also a part of the Breakthrough Brits of 2014 which was organized by BAFTA to recognize emerging talents. She played Faye in the 2015 film High-Rise[7] and Young Dora in Tale of Tales, also in 2015.

As a model, Martin was part of the Rag & Bone Spring 2014 campaign and the Miu Miu 2014 and 2015 Fall/Winter campaigns, and served as the face of Miu Miu's first fragrance.

Filmography

Stacy Martin at Nymphomaniac One Night Stand Q&A in 2014
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearTitleRoleNotes
2013NymphomaniacYoung Joe
2015Tale of TalesYoung Dora
Subjective RealityModelShort film
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a GunAnita
The Childhood of a LeaderThe Teacher
Taj MahalLouise
High-RiseFay
WinterSophie
2017The Last PhotographBird
RedoubtableAnne Wiazemsky
All the Money in the WorldJ. Paul Getty's assistant
2018Treat Me Like FireElla
RosyRosy
Leading Lady PartsHerselfShort film
AmandaLéna
Vox LuxEleanor
2019Casanova, Last LoveMarianne de Charpillon
2020The Night HouseMadelyne
The Evening HourCharlotte Carson
ArchiveJules Almore J3/J2(voice)
LoversLisa Redler
2021The Electrical Life of Louis WainFelicie Wain
TBAHalo of Stars†Girl in Night StorePost-production
TBAThe Brutalist† Filming[8]

Television

2021The SerpentJuliette Voclain

Awards and nominations

Year Title Award Result
2014 Nymphomaniac Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Nominated
2015 Nymphomaniac: Director's Cut Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 "Stacy Martin - Fast Life". YouTube. Archived from the original on 8 May 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 Jo Ellison (21 March 2014). "The Nymph: Stacy Martin in Vogue". Vogue. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "5 Things about Stacy Martin, the Nymphomaniac". Swide. 19 March 2014. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Fan Zhong (19 March 2014). "Stacy Martin Is a Pro". W Magazine. Archived from the original on 10 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  5. ↑ Charlotte Cripps (19 February 2013). "Nymphomaniac star Stacy Martin talks sex, nudity and porn doubles". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  6. ↑ Emma Brown (December 2013). "The Young Parisian". Interview Magazine. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  7. ↑ Kevin Jagernauth (30 June 2014). "Ben Wheatley's 'High Rise' Adds 'Nymphomaniac' Actress". Indie Wire. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  8. ↑ Ruimy, Jordan (16 March 2023). "Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' FINALLY Starts Production". World of Reel. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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