Valérie Kaprisky
Known for ActingBorn 1962-08-19Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Valérie Kaprisky (née Chérès; born 19 August 1962) is a French actress.
She was born Valerie Chérès on 19 August 1962 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Kaprisky is her Polish mother's maiden name. She is of Greek-Ottoman and Argentine descent on her father's side. When she was eight years old, her family moved to Cannes, where she discovered the Cannes film festival and decided to become an actress. At 17, she moved to Paris, attending high school during the day and the Cours Florent acting school at night.
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She appeared in a French erotic movie (Aphrodite), then made her American debut in the À bout de souffle remake Breathless (1983) starring alongside Richard Gere.
She also appeared in La femme publique (1984) by Andrzej Żuławski, for which she was a nominee for the 1985 César Award for Best Actress.
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Known for
The Public Woman
1984 · as Ethel
Breathless
1983 · as Monica
Year of the Jellyfish
1984 · as Chris Rivaut / Salomé
The Last Mercenary
2021 · as Ministre Sivardière
Milena
1991 · as Milena Jesenská
My Friend the Traitor
1988 · as Louise
Men Prefer Fat Girls
1981 · as Une copine d'Èva
The Gypsy
1986 · as Mona
We Love You, You Bastard
2014 · as Francia
Tell Me Yes...
1995 · as Nathalie
Desire in Motion
1994 · as Catherine
By the Pricking of My Thumbs
2005 · as Françoise Blayes
Legitimate Violence
1982 · as Nadine
La fine è nota
1993 · as Maria Manni
The Blond Boy from the Casbah
2023 · as Josette adult
Rendez-moi ma fille
1994 · as Clara
Brantôme 81: Vie de dames galantes
1982 · as Viviane Mairesse
Une glace avec deux boules...
1982 · as Marie