Anaïs Demoustier

Anaïs Aude Marie Michèle Demoustier (; born 29 September 1987) is a French actress. She was nominated for Most Promising Actress twice at the César Awards, in 2009 for Les Grandes Personnes and in 2011 for Living on Love Alone. In 2020, she won the César for Best Actress for her performance in the film Alice and the Mayor.

In April 2023, Demoustier was announced as the president of the Caméra d'Or Jury for the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.

Personal life During the filming of Marguerite & Julien, Demoustier began dating her co-star, Jérémie Elkaïm. In December 2015, it was announced that the couple were expecting their first child. Demoustier gave birth to a daughter in March 2016 and a son in 2024.

Her brother, Stéphane Demoustier, is a filmmaker and screenwriter.

Filmography

Awards and nominations Year Nominated work Award Category Result 2008 L'Année suivante César AwardsRévélations des César 2009 Les Grandes Personnes Cabourg Film FestivalBest Female Newcomer 2009 Les Grandes Personnes César AwardsMost Promising Actress 2010 Sois sage César AwardsRévélations des César 2010 — Berlin International Film FestivalShooting Stars Award 2010 L'Enfance du mal Karlovy Vary International Film FestivalBest Actress 2011 Living on Love Alone César AwardsMost Promising Actress 2011 — Prix Romy Schneider — 2011 Le Problème Molière Award Best Female Newcomer 2011 The Snows of KilimanjaroÉtoiles d'OrBest Female Newcomer Elles 2011 La Joie de vivre Festival de la fiction TV de la Rochelle Young Actress Award 2012 Elles Eurasia International Film Festival Best Female Performance 2015 All About Them Cabourg Film Festival Best Actress 2025 The Count of Monte Cristo César Awards Best Supporting Actress