Irène Jacob

Biography

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."

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Known For

Maigret and the Dead Lover 2026 ★ 6.2
A Private Life 2025 ★ 5.5
Log Out 2025 ★ 7.0
Meeting with Pol Pot 2024 ★ 5.9
Liaison 2023 ★ 6.4
Septième Ciel 2023
Cherchez la femme ! 2022 ★ 8.5
Patrick Melrose 2018 ★ 7.5
The OA 2016 ★ 7.5
Capitaine Marleau 2015 ★ 6.1
The Affair 2014 ★ 6.7
Dying of the Light 2014 ★ 4.7
Déchaînées 2009 ★ 6.4
Battle of the Brave 2004 ★ 6.3
The Landlords 2002 ★ 6.0
Spy Games 1999 ★ 4.6
U.S. Marshals 1998 ★ 6.5
Incognito 1997 ★ 5.8
Beyond the Clouds 1995 ★ 6.2
Othello 1995 ★ 6.4
Three Colors: Red 1994 ★ 7.9
The Secret Garden 1993 ★ 7.4
The Double Life of Véronique 1991 ★ 7.5
Au Revoir les Enfants 1987 ★ 7.5