Known For: Belgian and French actress
Category: Actresses
Occupation: actor, television presenter, journalist, screenwriter
Country: Belgium
City: Schaerbeek
Date of Birth: Thursday, 05 May 1977
Virginie Efira is a Belgian and French actress. She had her first leading role in the romantic comedy It Boy (2013). Efira subsequently received critical praise for her performance in the comedy drama In Bed with Victoria (2016), for which she received a Magritte Award for Best Actress as well as a César Award for Best Actress nomination. She then appeared in Paul Verhoeven's psychological thriller Elle (2016), the drama An Impossible Love (2018), the comedy drama Sibyl (2019) and the black comedy Bye Bye Morons (2020). In 2023, she won a César Award for Best Actress for Paris Memories (2022).
| BirthPlace | Schaerbeek |
| Awards | Q13422138, Q24241, Q13452524, Q10855271 |
| Spouses | Patrick Ridremont |
| Wikipedia | Virginie_Efira |
Efira was born on 5 May 1977 in the Brugmann district of Brussels, Belgium, the daughter of Professor André Efira, an hemato-oncologist, and Carine Verelst. She has Greek-Jewish ancestry. Efira has three siblings. She grew up in Schaerbeek. Her parents divorced when she was 18. Efira studied Latin, math, psychology and social sciences in Brussels. She relocated to Paris at age 28.
