Aure Atika Explained
Aure Atika |
Birth Date: | 1970 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Monte Estoril, Portugal |
Occupation: | Film actress |
Yearsactive: | 1979; 1992; 1995–present |
Domesticpartner: | Philippe Zdar |
Aure Atika (born 12 July 1970) is a French actress, writer, and director.
Life and career
The daughter of Jewish-Moroccan Ode Atika Bitton and an unknown father. Her mother told her she was conceived with Michel Fournier when both had taken drugs. Her father didn't recognize her and a DNA-test confirmed the lack of relationship. Atika was born in Portugal and grew up in Paris. She won the 2004 Best French-Language Short Film Award at the Créteil International Women's Film Festival for À quoi ça sert de voter écolo? (What's the Point of Voting Green?) (2003) and was nominated for the 2010 César Award for Best Supporting Actress for Mademoiselle Chambon (2009). Atika has one daughter, Angelica (February 2002), with Philippe Zdar of house music group Cassius.
Filmography
Film
As director
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2003 | À quoi ça sert de voter écolo? | Writer/Director | Short, title transl., "What's the point of voting Green?" |
2007 | De l'amour | Director | Short, title transl., "In Love" |
2013 | On ne badine pas avec Rosette | Director | Short, title transl., "You do not mess with Rosette" | |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Premières neiges | Juliette | |
2001 | Combats de femme – Libre à tout prix | Maud | |
2012 | World Without End | | TV mini-series |
2016 | The Night Manager | Sophie (Sameera) Alekan | TV mini-series |
2019 | The Journey | Mysterious Woman | Super Bowl film | |
TV guest appearances
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995–1996 | Sexy Zap | Co-Host | - "(segment "Ça se regarde)" (22 September 1995 episode)
- "(segment "Ça se regarde)" (5 January 1996 episode)
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2001 | Les enfants de la télé | Herself |
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2001–2006 | Tout le monde en parle | Herself | - 3 March 2001 episode
- 6 May 2006 episode
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2005 | Le juge est une femme | Céline | - Ficelle (2005) TV episode
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Le grand journal de Canal+ | Herself |
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2006 | | Simone | Miniseries |
En aparté | Herself |
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2008 | T'empêches tout le monde de dormir | Herself | 1 episode |
2014 | Les hommes de l'ombre | Gabrielle Tackichieff | 6 episodes |
2017 | Capitaine Marleau | Judith Garin | 1 episode | |
Awards and nominations
- award, 2004 Prix de la Fondation Beaumarchais, best short film, for À quoi ça sert de voter écolo? (2003).
- nomination, 2010 César du cinéma, for best supporting actress, for Mademoiselle Chambon (2009).
- nomination, 2014 Trophée francophone, for best actress, for Nesma (2013).
Further reading