Vicky Krieps
Personal details
  • Official sites :

    http://vickykrieps.de

  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1983-10-04
    • Born Place: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  • Also Known As:

    ヴィッキー・クリープス, Вікі Кріпс

Vicky Krieps

Vicky Krieps is a Luxembourgish-German actress celebrated for her compelling performances across European and international cinema. Born on October 4, 1983, in Hesperange, Luxembourg, she is the daughter of a Luxembourgish father and a German mother. Krieps began her acting journey at the Conservatoire de Luxembourg and further honed her craft at the Zurich University of the Arts. She gained significant recognition for her role as Alma in Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread (2017), starring opposite Daniel Day-Lewis. Her portrayal earned her critical acclaim and solidified her status in the film industry. Krieps has since delivered standout performances in films such as Corsage (2022), where she portrayed Empress Elisabeth of Austria, earning the European Film Award for Best Actress, and The Dead Don’t Hurt (2023), a feminist Western directed by Viggo Mortensen. In 2025, she starred in Love Me Tender, a French drama directed by Anna Cazenave Cambet, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain Regard section. Beyond her acting career, Krieps is known for her introspective approach to roles, often using music and writing to connect with her characters. She has expressed a preference for projects that offer creative freedom over mainstream Hollywood roles. In 2025, she was featured in campaigns for eyewear brand Mykita and Bottega Veneta, highlighting her influence in both the fashion and film industries.

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