Mathilde Riu

Mathilde Riu

Mathilde Riu (born around 2002–2003 in Châtenay‑Malabry, France) is a young, multifaceted French actress represented by Aimant agency under agent François Tessier . Standing at about 163 cm with blue‑green/grey eyes and chestnut hair, she brings a fresh and dynamic presence to both screen and stage. Riu began her career in significant roles, including Adèle in Zombi Child (2018) directed by Bertrand Bonello—a film that screened at Cannes’ Directors' Fortnight—and appeared in Coma (2021) by Bonello, which was featured at the Berlin International Film Festival . Her filmography has since expanded with performances in Le Processus de Paix (2020), Une Année Difficile (2022), and the Cannes-selected Dossier 137 (2024) by Dominik Moll.She also had a recurring television role in Alice Nevers (2020) and appeared in a Clarika music video, showcasing her versatility. Trained in acting at EICAR film school (2020–2023), Riu is also skilled in singing (mezzo‑soprano), choreography, voice‑over, and contemporary dance, fluent in French and proficient in English, Spanish, and basic Korean. With a background that includes theater, film, and music-video work, she represents a new wave of talented young performers in contemporary French cinema.