Marie-Josée Croze

MarieJosée Croze born February 23 1970 is a Canadian actress She also holds French nationality which she obtained in December 2012 Croze was born in Montreal Quebec was adopted and grew up in Longueuil with four other children She studied fine arts at the Cégep du Vieux Montréal from 1986 to 1987 She received the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role at the 21st Genie Awards for her role in Denis Villeneuves Maelström 2000 She won the Best Actress award at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival for her performance in The Barbarian Invasions She was cast by director Steven Spielberg in his film Munich released in December 2005 She also appeared as a speech therapist in Julian Schnabels 2007 film adaptation of JeanDominique Baubys memoir The Diving Bell and the Butterfly In November 2012 she was selected as a member of the main competition jury at the 2012 International Film Festival of Marrakech Source Article MarieJosée Croze from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA