Naidra Ayadi
Naidra Ayadi is a French actress. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2012 for her role in the film Polisse.
Naidra Ayadi

Georges Biard · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Name
- Naidra Ayadi
- Birthplace
- Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
- Occupation
- Actress
- Born
- 2000 · Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine.
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
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Naidra Ayadi is a French actress. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2012 for her role in the film Polisse.
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• Name — Naidra Ayadi • Birthplace — Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 2005 - present
Life and career
Life and career
Naidra Ayadi was born to a Tunisian family in Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, in the northern suburbs of Paris. She spent several years working mainly in theatre acting and television before her breakthrough film role in 2011's Polisse, directed by Maïwenn. Ayadi won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her role in the film; she shared the award with Clotilde Hesme, who won it for her role in Angel & Tony (2011).
Television
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Director — Notes • 2014 — 3 x Manon — Zohra — Jean-Xavier de Lestrade — Miniseries • Vogue la vie — Virginie — Claire de La Rochefoucauld — TV movie • 2015 — Rappelle-toi — Maître Yasmine Benatef — Xavier Durringer — TV movie • 2016 — La Bête curieuse — Nadia — Laurent Perreau — TV movie • 2017 — Paris, etc. — Nora — Zabou Breitman — TV series • Héroïnes — Selma Zerktouni — Audrey Estrougo — TV series • Since 2017 — Black Spot — Leila Barami — Mathieu Missoffe — TV series • 2022 — Oussekine — Fatna Oussekine — Antoine Chevrollier — Miniseries • 2022 — Parallels — Sofia Belkerbils — Benjamin Rocher & Jean-Baptiste Saurel — TV series
Theater
Theater
• Year — Title — Author — Director — Notes • 2007 — Meurtres de la princesse juive — Armando Llamas — Philippe Adrien — Théâtre de la Tempête
Director / Writer
• Year — Title — Notes • 2017 — Leila
Feature films
• Year — Title — Role — Director — Notes • 2005 — Zim and Co. — Safia — Pierre Jolivet • 2011 — Polisse — Nora — Maïwenn — César Award for Most Promising Actress • 2013 — Voyage sans retour — Kad's sister — François Gérard • 2013 — Prêt à tout — Rachida — Nicolas Cuche • Les Gazelles — Myriam — Mona Achache • SMS — Leila — Gabriel Julien-Laferrière • Une histoire banale — Nathalie's colleague — Audrey Estrougo • 2015 — Jailbirds — Robocop — Audrey Estrougo • 2016 — Il a déjà tes yeux — Anna — Lucien Jean-Baptiste • 2017 — Pris de court — Nathalie — Emmanuelle Cuau • 2022 — The Origin of Evil — Samira — Sébastien Marnier • The Sixth Child — Judge — Léopold Legrand
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- “Naidra Ayadi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Awards and nominations
Awards and nominations
• Illustration — Naidra Ayadi at the 37th César Awards
César Award
César Award
• Year — Nominated work — Category — Result • 2012 — Polisse — |Most Promising Actress

Une partie des comédiens du film "Polisse" au festival de Cannes. De gauche à droite: Arnaud Henriet, Karin Viard, Nicolas Duvauchelle (à demi caché), Jérémie Elkaïm, Karole Rocher, Naidra Ayadi, Emmanuelle Bercot. En arrière-plan: Frédéric Pierrot
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Une partie des comédiens du film "Polisse" au festival de Cannes. De gauche à droite: Arnaud Henriet, Karin Viard, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Karole Rocher, Naidra Ayadi, Sandrine Kiberlain, Marina Foïs, Frédéric Pierrot
Georges Biard
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These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Naidra Ayadi, inch’ Allah… ou pas. Libération. Dounia Hadni. 13. septembre. 2018.
- 2.Naidra Ayadi. Evene - Le Figaro.
- 3.Naidra Ayadi. Ubba.eu.
- 4.TV : « Héroïnes », ouvrières et catcheuses. Le Monde. 16. février. 2017. Daniel Psenny.
- 5.« Paris etc. », la nouvelle série pleine de fraîcheur de Zabou Breitman. Le Monde. 27. novembre. 2017. Martine Delahaye.
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