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Pierre Niney Biography

Birth Name:Pierre Niney

Birth Place:Paris, France

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Best known for performing the main character of French fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent in the biographical drama “Yves Saint Laurent” alongside Guillaume Gallienne and Charlotte Le Bon in 2014
  • He is in a relationship with Australian photographer and actress Natasha Andrews since 2008, and they have two daughters, Lola born in 2017 and Billie born in 2019
  • He has Jewish Egyptian origins through his father, François Niney, who is a documentary film teacher at the École normale supérieure of Paris and at the École nationale supérieure des métiers de l'image et du son
  • He performed the main character of fireman Franck Pasquier in the drama “Through the Fire” alongside Anaïs Demoustier and Vincent Rottiers in 2018

Awards

  • 2013Best Actor-: winner
  • 2013César-Most Promising Actor (Meilleur espoir masculin): nominated
  • 2013Lumiere Award-Most Promising Young Actor (Meilleur espoir masculin): nominated
  • 2015César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): winner
  • 2015Globe de Cristal-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): winner
  • 2015Lumiere Award-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
  • 2017César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
  • 2017Globe de Cristal-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
  • 2022César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
  • 2025CinEuphoria-Best Ensemble - International Competition: nominated
  • 2025César-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated
  • 2025Lumiere Award-Best Actor (Meilleur acteur): nominated