Chloé Dumas Explained

Chloé Dumas
Birth Place:Toulouse, France
Occupation:actress

Chloé Dumas is a trilingual English/French/Spanish actress born in Toulouse, France.

Her character in A Discovery of Witches was kept secret by Bad Wolf and author Deborah Harkness and wasn't revealed before the series was released on Sky One and Now TV.

Dumas leads in Kevin Mendiboure's The Follower.[1] She also leads in Piece Demontee (2018) and Merci pour les cles (2018), two French comedy features. Involved in Uchronia (film), a movie by Christophe Goffette.

Dumas played the lead role in the feature Last Breath (2017), a psychologically damaged wife using violence against her husband. Her performance in the movie was praised and Last Breath won New York City Indie Film Awards (Best Feature Film, Best Directing, Best Acting, Best Editing), Los Angeles Cine Fest, and California Film Awards. She regularly plays in short movies with strong topics as Asperger syndrome (Je suis juste là), Alzheimer's disease (Les Pins Celestes), transgender (Frederique), poverty (El Inquilino), and child abuse (Leo et les bas).

She also is one of the principal performers in Dracula Reborn by Attila Luca, a feature movie distributed on DVD in the UK.

She leads with Bob Odenkirk and Jon Benjamin as Brigitte in the Comedy Central sketch comedy show Jon Benjamin Has a Van.

Dumas acts in Jean-Pierre Mocky's Tu es si jolie ce soir and appeared on American and European television in Bryan Buckley's W7 campaign.

She is Candi in Paris Connections, a mystery movie by the American director Harley Cokeliss, with Nicole Steinwedell, Anthony Delon, Anouk Aimée, and Charles Dance.

The launch of her crazy comedy feature Merci pour les cles is scheduled for 2019.

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2018Merci pour les cles!Gwenaelle DelaFeature movie by Romain Mogenet / principal performer
Piece DemonteeLucie IzarraFeature movie by Rosalie Lemonnier / principal performer
2017The FollowerCarol AndersonFeature movie by Kevin Mendiboure / principal performer
El InquilinoMariaShort movie by Sebastien Magnon / principal performer
UchroniaHostess of First Agencies (with Delphine Chaneac and Zoe Felix)Feature movie by Christophe Goffette / with Terry Gilliam, Robin Williams, Jan Kounen, Gabriella Wright, Elliott Murphy...
Leo et les basThe MotherShort movie by Carole Gounot / principal performer
2016Last BreathMaëlle LouvetFeature movie by Seyed Hosseini / principal performer
DeadlineGabrielleShort movie by Mathilde Sereys de Rothschild / principal performer
FrederiqueVictor/ChloeShort movie by Elodie Dupuis / principal performer
Path of DawnWoman in RedShort movie by Axel Zeltser / principal performer
FragileHerShort movie by Khalifa AlMarri / principal performer
Mon AmourHeroineShort movie by François Nolla / principal performer
Piece DemonteeLucie IzarraFeature movie by Rimbaud & Lemonnier / principal performer
2015Dracula RebornEmmy McGreedyFeature movie by Attila Luca / principal performer with Tina Balthazar and Yves Carlevaris
Les Pins CelestesDr Lise MageauShort movie by Rémi K. Chevalier / principal performer with Marthe Villalonga
Tu es si jolie ce soirThe victimFeature movie by Jean-Pierre Mocky / with Delphine Chaneac
ActorsSarahShort movie by Jonathan Bruzat / with Jonathan Bruzat
8 minutesMaudShort movie by Jean Fantou / principal performer with Valentine Caille
HeroineThe woman in loveShort movie by François Nolla / principal performer
2014Je suis juste laSarahShort movie by Jade Le Bloas / with Jonathan Bruzat
Qui veut du quatre-quarts?Chloe, the actressShort movie by Leslie Villiaume / principal performer
Les InfidèlesFirst partFeature movie by Fred Cavayé / with Jean Dujardin and Gilles Lellouche
StalemateClara De CastelShort movie by Lou Bausset / principal performer with Karine Lima
2013Sous ma peauNatachaShort movie by Antoine Calmel / principal performer
Endors-toiChloeShort movie by Claire Hamon-Winding / principal performer with Charlotte Poutrel
Day 0NatachaShort movie by Sylvain Berard / principal performer
2012DixitCarolineShort movie by Leslie Villiaume
Jungle BogeyLunaShort movie by Tommy Gary
Generation YThe French girlShort movie by Marc-André Abel
2011Seul à SeulBimboShort movie by Nicolas Hugon and Bertrand Chanal / principal performer with Nicolas Couchet and Julien Ouguergouz
Frangin, frangineLiseShort movie by Anthony Sonigo
Zones d'OmbreAmbre de PibracShort movie by Salih Branki / principal performer with Constantin Balsan
2010Paris ConnectionsCandiFeature movie by Harley Cokeliss / with Nicole Steinwedell, Anthony Delon, Charles Dance and Anouk Aimée
Fuck SidaFlorence HallantShort movie by Pierre Folliot / principal performer with Valérie Bernard and Françoise Levesque
2009Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque)Natalie WoodFeature movie by Joann Sfar / with Eric Elmosnino, Lucy Gordon, Laetitia Casta and Doug Jones
AgencyJulieShort movie by Claudio Dinapoli

Television

YearFilmRoleNotes
2018A Discovery of WitchesMeridianaDirected by Sarah Walker (Sky One / Now TV)
2017NinaSamantha AlbaDirected by Eric Le Roux (France 2)
2016GuruNailawith Yassine Azzouz, Jimmy Jean-Louis and Gary Dourdan
L'Emission d'AntoineThe ModelComedy show
2013Marc Saint-Georges : the saviorZoeDirected by A. Fautré
On ne demande qu'a en rireThe nursecomedy show sketch by Anthony Joubert
2012Secrets d'histoireJuliette DrouetDirected by D. Jankowsky (France 2)
C'est la criseThe secretaryDirected by Anne Roumanoff
Bande de Brelesprincipal performerpilot by Antoine Calmel
2011ResurrectionAdèle Bordier-LancourtDirected by Luc Chalifour (France 2) / with Nathalie Roussel and Arthur Molinier
Jon Benjamin Has a VanBrigitteDirected by Leo Allen (USA : Comedy Central) / with H. Jon Benjamin and Bob Odenkirk
2010W7JulieDirected by Bryan Buckley (Europe - USA)
Joséphine, ange gardienThe nurseDirected by Christophe Barbier - Season 13
2009DRHLucieDirected by Alban Taravello - Season 3
Le juge est une femmeMarieDirected by François Velle - Season 8
Louis XV, Le Soleil NoirLa courtisaneDirected by Thierry Binisti (France 2)
2008Décide-Toi Clément! [3]SerenaDirected by Paul Paulsen - Season 1
Nos Années PensionFannyDirected by Alain Rudaz - Season 2
2007MADVéroniqueDirected by Cosme Peron (13ème rue) / with Julien Sitbon and Lucy Flamant

Stage

YearCategoryTitleArtists
2008ComedyUn homme viteWritten by C. Zylberstein / Directed by M. Gendre
2006DramaLe Sang des AtridesWritten by Eschyle / Directed by M. Broutin
DramaJuste la Fin du MondeWritten by J.L. Lagarce / Directed by M. Broutin
2005DramaRuy BlasWritten by V. Hugo / Directed by E. Sörensen
DramaLe Soulier de SatinWritten by P. Claudel / Directed by E. Sörensen
2003ComedyL'Ecole BuissonnièreWritten by E. Labiche / Directed by L. Bernadou
2002ComedyLa Chasse aux JobardsWritten by E. Labiche / Directed by L. Bernadou
2000DramaPhèdreWritten by J. Racine / Directed by J. Duchas

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KEVIN MENDIBOURE'S 'THE FOLLOWER' PROMISES MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE. 2021-02-01. THIRTEENTH FLOOR. en-US.