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Jennifer Decker (born 28 December 1982) is a French actress. She is best known for the role of Lucienne in the 2006 American film Flyboys.

Jennifer began her theatrical career at an early age. At 18 she was spotted by director Irina Brook, who gave her the role of Juliet in a stage production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. After a success run at the Théâtre national de Chaillot in Paris, the play went on tour throughout France, and then abroad for many months.

Jennifer next played a young teenager in love and on the run, the leading part in Steve Suissa's Cavale (Love on the Run). She is continuing to extend the range of her on-stage performances at the Commedia dell'arte.

Afterward, she began to show interest in cinematography. For this she next appeared in Steve Suissa's "L'Amour Dangereux" (Love on the run) also known as Trop Plain D'amour and Cavale, opposite Nicolas Cazalé. Jennifer Decker played Noémie, a young teenager who goes on the run with Simon, a boy who's on the fast track of life.

Although Jennifer tends to focus on feature films, she also shows interest in short-films as well. For this she was seen next in Pierre Bernier's, Jeux de Haute Société (2003), a short-film, in which she plays Madame Blanche.

She started in the renowned French series Une Femme d'Honneur (2005), in the episode of Les Liens du Sang, playing as Laëtitia Cervantes, a very intense and interesting character.

Jennifer completed four films in 2006. She started the year with Jeune Homme, a Swiss film, in which she plays Elodie Dumoulin, a young artist, who takes drawing lessons and meets the lead character, Sebastian, played by Matthias Schoch. Sebastian is a new transfer student from abroad who came to study in France. Sebastian stayed with a French family who, coincidentally, is Elodie's family.

After Jeune Homme, Jennifer starred in Les Amants Du Flore, an acclaimed film, directed by Ilan Duran Cohen, starring Anna Mouglalis. Jennifer played Marina, a sensitive student, who at first fell in love with her teacher, Simone de Beauvoir, but later fell for a lover who died due to the consequences of the second world war.

In 2006, she was discovered by Tony Bill while he was vacationing in Paris. She was soon cast as Lucienne, opposite James Franco and Jean Reno. This became the debut of Jennifer's career as feature film actress, for which she received the attention of critics and an international audience.

In 2006 Jennifer returned to France for a television film revolving around the life of Jeanne Poisson, la Pompadour. The film title is Jeanne Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (2006). Jennifer plays La Dauphine, who is the wife of Jeanne Poisson's husband's best friend. She plays an older character, rather than the usual character she on which she previously focused. ...

Source: Article "Jennifer Decker" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Jennifer Decker, née le 28 décembre 1982 à Paris 16e, est une actrice française et comédienne sociétaire de la Comédie-Française depuis 2023.

Elle débute au théâtre vers 18 ans et s'y fait remarquer par Pierre Notte qui lui propose alors de jouer dans Juliette et Roméo, mis en scène par Irina Brook, une variation de la célèbre pièce de Shakespeare, Roméo et Juliette. En tout, ils jouent une centaine de représentations dans la capitale. C'est là qu'elle rencontre Elizabeth Simpson qui devient son agent.

Elle enchaîne plusieurs téléfilms tels que Jeune homme et les Amants du Flore. Sa première grande expérience sera un rôle dans Flyboys, film américain réalisé par Tony Bill avec, entre autres, James Franco, Martin Henderson et Jean Reno. Plus tard, elle est retenue lors du casting de Hellphone, film réalisé par James Huth, dans lequel elle incarne le personnage d'Angie aux côtés de Jean-Baptiste Maunier ou encore Anais Demoustier.

Par la suite, dans le film de Michel Munz et Gérard Bitton Erreur de la banque en votre faveur, elle est Harmony, la jeune amoureuse de Jean-Pierre Darroussin.

En 2009, elle part 6 mois en Allemagne tourner dans le drame musical Lulu und Jimi, un film écrit & réalisé par Oskar Roehler, inédit en France. Elle joue ensuite dans Les couteaux dans le dos, les ailes dans la gueule, de Pierre Notte au Théâtre Les Déchargeurs, avec notamment Marie Notte puis joue seule sur scène dans Novembre, déjà, une pièce écrite et mise en scène par Manon Heugel. À la même époque, Jennifer tourne un téléfilm pour France 2, Les Amants Naufragés, réalisé par Jean-Christophe Delpias aux côtés de Robinson Stevenin et Simon Abkarian. Elle reprend une formation théâtrale à L'École du jeu à Paris à la rentrée 2010.

Le 1er septembre 2011, elle entre à la Comédie-Française comme pensionnaire. Elle en devient sociétaire le 1er janvier 2023.

Source: Article "Jennifer Decker" de Wikipédia en français, soumis à la licence CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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