Émilie Dequenne (born 29 August 1981 in Beloeil, Wallonia, Belgium) is a Belgian actress, best known for playing the title character in the film Rosetta (1999). The role earned her the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress. Following the movie, she proceeded to star in other movies including Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), The Light (2004), The Girl on the Train (2009), Our Children (2012), Not My Type (2014) and This Is Our Land (2017).
In 2009 she played the lead in André Téchiné's La Fille du RER alongside Catherine Deneuve. In 2012, she won the Un Certain Regard Award for Best Actress award at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival for her role in the film Our Children. The film also scored her a Magritte Award for Best Actress and a nomination for a Satellite Award for Best Actress.
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