Josiane Balasko
Biography
Josiane Balasko (born 15 April 1950) is a French actress, writer and director.
She was born Josiane Balašković in Paris. One of Balasko's most recognized roles among English speakers is as a lesbian in 1995's Gazon maudit (French Twist). She won the 1996 César Award (shared with Telsche Boorman) for best writing for this film, for which she was also nominated as best director. The movie itself was nominated for best film.
Balasko's other César nominations for best actress were for Trop belle pour toi (1989), Tout le monde n'a pas eu la chance d'avoir des parents communistes (1993), Cette femme-là (2003).
She is married to George Aguilar, who is also an actor.
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Filmography
Tombé du ciel
2026
as Soeur Catherine
The Con Artist
2026
as Mme Massena
Un Inconnu nommé Bourdon
2026
as Elle-même
Tough Luck
2026
as Édith Benchemoul
Josiane Balasko, un grand cri d'amour !
2025
as Self
Offshoring
2025
as Marianne
When Fall Is Coming
2024
as Marie-Claude
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
as Self - Actress
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2024
2024
as Josiane Balasko
Party of Fools
2024
as Bobotte
Au cœur du Papotin
2023
as Self
Des mains en or
2023
as Martha
Il était une fois... « Grâce à Dieu »
2023
as Self
L'Âge d'or de la pub
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Un chalet à Gstaad
2022
as Françoise Lombard
Le soir où j'ai reçu le César 2022
2022
as Self
Price of Parenting
2021
as Chantal Blanc
Old Fashioned
2021
as La Reine-Mère
Tralala
2021
as Lili
Knock, Knock, It's Mom!
2021
as Jacqueline Mazerin
Labor Day
2020
as Dominique
L'Esprit de famille
2020
as Marguerite, la mère d'Alexandre
The Spellbound
2019
as Leonora Evesco
Vous êtes jeunes, vous êtes beaux
2019
as Mona