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

YearTitleRoleNotes
1979The Adolescentuncredited
1992Sam suffitEva
1995Toujours les filles souffriront d'amourloShort film
1996Homo automobilisShort film
1997 EcchymoseShort film
Just Do ItShort film
La Vérité si je mens !
The Secret of PolichinelleAure
Long Live the RepublicSabine
1998(G)rève partyJulie
BimbolandAlex Baretto
1999Influence PeddlingSandrine Anthen
Une vie de princeJosée
2000Highway MelodyPérinne
Poetical RefugeeNassera
2001Would I Lie to You? 2Karine
2003Mister V.Cécile
2004Le quattro porte del desertoDassine
Turn Left at the End of the WorldSimone Toledano
Le convoyeurIsabelle
3 Dancing SlavesEmilie
TestamentNora
2005Bonbon au poivreMélanie
The Beat That My Heart SkippedAline
2006 Princess Al Tarouk
Hey Good Looking !Léa
2007Ill WindFrédérique
La Vie d'artisteManager of Hippopotamus
Fear(s) of the DarkLauraVoice
200848 heures par jourMarianne
VersaillesNadine
CrossfireMarianne
2009Mademoiselle ChambonAnne-Marie
Sticky FingersMaddy
2010CopacabanaLydie
2011Skylab
2013NesmaClaire Slimane
2014Avis de mistralMagali
2015Dad in Training Judith
2017The Nature of Time
2017L'Un dans l'autreAimée
2019Souviens-toi de nousCarole
2020Into the WorldSylvie
202010 Days with DadIsabelle Mercier
2021RoseSarah Goldberg
2022La maisonDelilah

As director

YearTitleRoleNotes
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

YearTitleRoleNotes
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 WomanSuper Bowl film

TV guest appearances

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995–1996 Sexy Zap Co-Host
  • "(segment "Ça se regarde)" (22 September 1995 episode)
  • "(segment "Ça se regarde)" (5 January 1996 episode)
2001 Les enfants de la télé Herself
  • 12 January 2001 episode
2001–2006 Tout le monde en parle Herself
  • 3 March 2001 episode
  • 6 May 2006 episode
2005 Le juge est une femme Céline
  • Ficelle (2005) TV episode
Le grand journal de Canal+ Herself
  • 7 April 2005 episode
2006 Simone Miniseries
En aparté Herself
  • 30 April 2006 episode
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

Further reading