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Lyna Khoudri
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Lyna Khoudri ( born 3 October 1992) is an Algerian-French actress. In 2017, she won the Orizzonti Award for Best Actress at the 74th Venice International Film Festival for The Blessed. In 2020, she won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in Papicha
Quotes
Don't you want us to talk about people who bring light, instead?.
That's when my grandfather started receiving his veteran's pension… He's a great man, Rachid Bouchareb. He called me, and I said to myself: 'I hope he calls me to offer me a role. And yes.
As an actress, in the theater even more than in the cinema, in fact, I have always had a rather expressive way of acting. I love shouting out a text, declaiming it, giving it its poetic and political force. Here, indeed, my acting is more subdued, and that's what interested me .
Lyna Khoudri, portrait of a young, committed and promising actress,ByJean-Baptiste Morain
I was born in Algiers in 1992, at the beginning of the 'black decade'. At the time, intellectuals were threatened with death. Since my father was a journalist, we came to France.
I said to myself straight away: 'It's Algiers, I need this role.' It was too close to what was in my heart.
Lyna Khoudri, back to her roots, By Josephine Leroy, retrieved on 01/26/2021
External links
Category:Actresses from Algeria
Category:Women born in the 1990s