Irène Marie Jacob (born 15 July 1966) is a French-born Swiss actress considered one of the preeminent French actresses of her generation. Jacob gained international recognition and acclaim through her work with Polish film director Krzysztof Kieslowski, who cast her in the lead role of The Double Life of Véronique and Three Colors: Red. She came to represent an image of European sophistication, through her "classic beauty and thoughtful, almost melancholic style of acting." Description above from the Wikipedia article Irène Jacob, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Irène Jacob

Acting Born July 15, 1966 Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France

Irène Marie Jacob (born 15 July 1966) is a French-born Swiss actress considered one of the preeminent French actresses of her generation. Jacob gained international recognition and acclaim through her work with Polish film director Krzysztof Kieslowski, who cast her in the lead role of The Double Life of Véronique and Three Colors: Red. She came to represent an image of European sophistication, through her "classic beauty and thoughtful, almost melancholic style of acting."

Description above from the Wikipedia article Irène Jacob, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Spécial cinéma

Self

The Affair

Juliette Le Gall

The OA

Elodie

Patrick Melrose

Jacqueline D'Alantour

Capitaine Marleau

Sœur Maryse

Capitaine Marleau

Elisa

Liaison

Sophie Saint-Roch

Three Colors: Red

Valentine

A Private Life

Vera

U.S. Marshals

Marie

The Secret Garden

Mary's Mother / Lilias Craven

Log Out

Josèphe