Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 30, 1959
Place of Birth:
Paris, France
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Zabou Breitman
Biography
Zabou Breitman (born Isabelle Breitman; 30 October 1959), or simply Zabou, is a French actress and director. She is the daughter of actors Jean-Claude Deret and Céline Léger. At the age of four, she appeared in her first movie. Since 1981, Zabou has acted in dozens of roles in films, TV movies, and theaters. She made her directoral debut in 2001 with Se souvenir des belles choses, for which she won a César Award for Best Debut. In 2012, she participated in Rendez-vous en terre inconnue.
Zabou has two children with the sculptor Fabien Chalon: Anna (1990) and Antonin (1993).
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cassandre | Mère |
| 2025 | La Bonne étoile | |
| 2025 | No Signal! | |
| 2025 | Merci Dorothée ! | Self |
| 2025 | Angels & Co. | Séraphine |
| 2024 | Start Me Up | |
| 2024 | 14 Days to Feel Better | Clara |
| 2024 | Super Papa | Sylvie |
| 2023 | All Because of the Cat | Laure |
| 2022 | The Grand Restaurant IV | |
| 2022 | Murder Party | Emmanuelle |
| 2020 | The Devil Inside | Catherine |
| 2020 | Encore un peu de patience mon amour | |
| 2019 | Poor Bastards | |
| 2018 | Dad Friend | Christelle |
| 2017 | He Even Has Your Eyes | Claire Mallet |
| 2017 | Mr & Mme Adelman | La directrice de l'école d'Arthur |
| 2017 | La Loi de Pauline, mauvaise Graine | Maître Pauline |
| 2016 | Arrête ton cinéma ! | Ingrid |
| 2016 | Après moi le bonheur | Véronique |
| 2016 | Baden Baden | Ana's Mother |
| 2016 | Box 27 | Patricia |
| 2015 | Among Friends | Astrid |
| 2015 | Our Futures | La mère de Yann |
| 2015 | All Three of Us | Mère de Fereshteh |
| 2015 | Thank You for Calling | Inspecteur Moretti |
| 2014 | Darling Trap | Clémence Garnier |
| 2014 | 24 Days | Ruth Halimi |
| 2014 | Discount | Sofia Benhaoui |
| 2013 | Pieces of Me | Christine |
| 2013 | True Friends | Stéphanie |
| 2013 | The Big Bad Wolf | Victoire |
| 2012 | Les Enfants de la Pop 80's | Self (archive footage) |
| 2012 | On the Other Side of the Tracks | Morland |
| 2011 | Titeuf | Maman (voice) |
| 2011 | The Minister | Pauline, communications director |
| 2010 | No and Me | Lou's mother |
| 2010 | Notre Dame des Barjots | Véra Cabral |
| 2009 | The Ordinary People | Christine Barbieri |
| 2009 | Retour en terre inconnue | Self |
| 2008 | The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos | Narrator (French version) (voice) |
| 2008 | The First Day of the Rest of Your Life | Marie-Jeanne Duval |
| 2008 | Crossfire | Commissaire Vasseur |
| 2007 | Vérités assassines | Véra Cabral |
| 2005 | The Perfume of the Lady in Black | Edith Rance |
| 2005 | La vie privée des animaux | (voice) |
| 2004 | Narco | Paméla |
| 2002 | Almost Peaceful | Léa |
| 2002 | L'héroïque cinématographe | |
| 2002 | À l'abri des regards indiscrets | La joueuse |
| 2001 | Beautiful Memories | Marie Bjorg |
| 2001 | L'inconnue du Val-Perdu | Martine |
| 2001 | Bécassine - Le Trésor Viking | Loulotte (voice) |
| 1999 | My Little Business | Nathalie |
| 1999 | Le double de ma moitié | Cécile / Suzy |
| 1999 | Blue Away to America | Anna |
| 1998 | Ça reste entre nous | Marie |
| 1997 | Proper Attire Required | Catherine Sperry |
| 1993 | Kitchen with Apartment | Martine |
| 1993 | Just Before the Storm | Mathilde |
| 1992 | The Crisis | Isa Barelle |
| 1992 | 588 rue Paradis | Astrid Setian |
| 1991 | Une époque formidable | Interviewer |
| 1991 | Crimes et jardins | Viviane |
| 1991 | Toujours seuls | Isabelle |
| 1991 | Blanval | Emma |
| 1991 | The Professional Secrets of Dr. Apfelgluck | Carole Ribéra |
| 1990 | C'est La Vie | Bella |
| 1990 | Promotion canapé | Carole |
| 1989 | Les cigognes n'en font qu'à leur tête | Hélène Parnet |
| 1989 | Moitié-moitié | Sarah |
| 1988 | La Travestie | Nicole Armingaud |
| 1988 | Dandin | Angélique |
| 1987 | Le Beauf | Marylin |
| 1987 | Fucking Fernand | une prostituée |
| 1986 | Make It Mine | Odile |
| 1986 | Follow My Gaze | L'handicapèe |
| 1986 | États d'âme | Hélène |
| 1985 | Billy Ze Kick | Juliette Chapeau |
| 1985 | One Woman or Two | Constance Michoux |
| 1985 | Shadey | Hotel Maid |
| 1984 | Gwendoline | Beth |
| 1983 | Banzaï | Sophia, de l'agence de voyages, l'amie d'Isabelle |
| 1982 | The Party 2 | Catherine, Philippe's ex |
| 1982 | Elle voit des nains partout ! | Blanche-Neige |
| The Better Me | ||
| Mauvaise Pioche |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The New Look | Madame Zehnacker |
| 2024 | Fleur bleue | |
| 2024 | Notre vraie nature | Self |
| 2023 | Beau geste | Self |
| 2023 | Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma | Self - Guest |
| 2022 | Un dimanche à la campagne | Self |
| 2021 | Un homme d'honneur | Laure Constantine |
| 2017 | Paris etc. | Gil |
| 2013 | Clique | Self - Guest |
| 2004 | Rendez-vous in an Unknown Land | Self |
| 1999 | Les Duettistes | Lisa Le Guirec |
| 1998 | Vivement dimanche | Self |
| 1990 | Le Gorille | |
| 1990 | Les Nuls, l'émission | Self - Guest |
| 1987 | Nulle part ailleurs | Self |
| 1985 | Télématin | Self |
| 1982 | Champs-Elysées | Self |