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Josiane Balasko Biography

Birth Name:Josiane Balaskovic

Birth Place:Paris, France

Profession Actress, Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Producer, Costume designer, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Received a Lumières Award for Best Screenplay for "Gazon Maudit․"
  • Started out as an actor before switching to directing
  • Well known for her role in "Trop belle pour toi․"
  • Was featured on the Mac Tyer song "Meilleur souvenir․"

Awards

  • 1990César-Best Actress (Meilleure actrice): nominated
  • 1994César-Best Actress (Meilleure actrice): nominated
  • 1996César-Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur): nominated
  • 1996César-Best Film (Meilleur film): nominated
  • 1996César-Best Screenplay, Original or Adaptation (Meilleur scénario, original ou adaptation): winner
  • 1996Lumiere Award-Best Screenplay (Meilleur scénario): winner
  • 1996Audience Award-Best Foreign Language Film: winner
  • 2004César-Best Actress (Meilleure actrice): nominated
  • 2008Golden Marc'Aurelio Award-: nominated
  • 2009Grand Jury Prize-World Cinema - Dramatic: nominated
  • 2011Courage in Acting Award-: nominated
  • 2020César-Best Supporting Actress (Meilleure actrice dans un second rôle): nominated