Annabelle Lengronne

Annabelle Lengronne (25 February 1987, Paris, France) is a French actress known the most for her roles in The Crew and Working Girls.

Biography
Annabelle Lengronne grew up in Martinique until she was 18. She moved to Paris in 2005 and began taking acting classes. Initially motivated by theater, she made her television debut in 2011 in the series Xanadu.

In film, she had one of her first significant supporting roles in 2012 in Porn in the Hood. Also in 2012, she appeared in the film A Better Life. In 2014, she played the role of boxing champion, Aya Cissoko in the TV film Danbé, la téte haute.

In 2016, she played the female lead in the film The Crew, which earned her a nomination for the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2017.

In 2019, she played the role of an underemployed graduate who proves herself in a communications agency in the film New Biz in the Hood by Mohamed Hamidi. In 2020, she played Conso, an ordinary woman who turns to prostitution, in the French-Belgian film Working Girls by Frédéric Fonteyne and Anne Paulicevich.

In 2022, she played one of the main roles in Mother and Son, which was selected for the official competition at the Cannes Film Festival.

Film

 * 2011: Les Mythos, directed by Denis Thybaud as Myriam
 * 2011: A Better Life, directed by Cédric Kahn as Yann's neighbor
 * 2012: Porn in the Hood, directed by Franck Gastambide as Stay
 * 2012: Ombline, directed by Stéphane Cazes as Fatou
 * 2014: Mercuriales, directed by Virgil Vernier as Zouzou
 * 2016: The Crew (2016 film), directed by Magaly Richard-Serrano as Eliane, aka Stan
 * 2019: New Biz in the Hood, directed by Mohamed Hamidi as Mariama
 * 2019: Sun (2019 film), directed by Jonathan Desoindre and Ella Kowalska as Soussaba
 * 2020: Working Girls, directed by Frédéric Fonteyne and Anne Paulicevich as Conso
 * 2022: Hommes au bord de la crise de nerfs, directed by Audrey Dana as Lou
 * 2022: Les Femmes du square, directed by Julien Rambaldi as Sheila
 * 2022: Mother and Son, directed by Léonor Serraille as Rose
 * 2023: Paula, directed by Angela Ottobah as the mother

Television

 * 2011: Xanadu (TV series), episode 5 as Khadija
 * 2013: Boulevard du Palais, season 15, episode 1 as Keller's lawyer
 * 2014: Danbé, la tête haute (TV film), directed by Bourlem Guerdjou as Aya at 28 years old
 * 2015: Mes amis, mes amours, mes emmerdes... (TV series), season 4
 * 2017: Fais pas ci, fais pas ça (TV series), season 9, episodes 5 and 6 as Aminata
 * 2017: In America (TV series), season 3
 * 2017: Spiral (TV series), season 6, episodes 2, 3, and 9 as Farah Camara, Drissa's wife
 * 2019: Colombine (TV film) directed by Dominique Baron as Doctor Mélia Martin
 * 2021: H24, episode 10 "4 PM - Terminal F"
 * 2022: Cuisine interne (TV series)

Awards

 * 2020: Plurielles Award for Best Supporting Actress
 * Stockholm International Film Festival 2022: Best Actress Award for her role in Mother and Son