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Maïwenn Aurélia Nedjma Le Besco (French: [majwɛn lə bɛsko]; born 17 April 1976), known mononymously as Maïwenn, is a French actress and filmmaker.
Maïwenn is a versatile and multicultural filmmaker who has starred in films by Luc Besson and directed social dramas. She is also known for her one-woman shows, her relationship with Besson, and her son Diego.
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- Les Lilas, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Apr 3, 2024 · Among France’s leading female directors, Maïwenn has shocked many women in the film industry with her views on accusations of sexual aggression. During the #MeToo movement Maïwenn lashed out at feminists and those making accusations.
Maïwenn Aurélia Nedjma Le Besco, plus connue sous le mononyme Maïwenn, est une réalisatrice, scénariste, actrice, chanteuse et productrice franco-algérienne, née le 17 avril 1976 aux Lilas (Seine-Saint-Denis).
Maïwenn is a French actress, film director and screenwriter of mixed Breton, Vietnamese, French and Algerian descent. She is known for her roles in Léon: The Professional, The Fifth Element and Polisse, and for her one-woman shows about her life in the entertainment industry.
- April 17, 1976
May 17, 2023 · Maïwenn has called feminists ‘women who do not like men’, criticised MeToo and spat in a journalist's face. But can she save Johnny Depp?
Apr 6, 2024 · In French film circles, Maïwenn, now 47, feels a bit of an outsider. She describes an industry split into two factions: the “commercial” camp, churning out heavy-handed comedies, animation ...
