Valérie Karsenti

Valérie Karsenti

Born: August 26, 1968
in Pantin, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Valérie Karsenti (born 26 August 1968) is a French television, film, stage and voice actress. She is best known for her role as Liliane in the sitcom Scènes de ménages.

Valérie Karsenti was born in Pantin in the department of Seine-Saint-Denis. She started at the age of 15 taking acting classes before joining the National School of Arts and Theater (ENSATT). She was still a student when Jean-Louis Thamin hired her to play in L'Étourdi with Roland Blanche and Jean-Pierre Lorit.

After leaving the ENSATT in 1988, she later portrayed important roles in television films such as Sniper and Édouard et ses filles. Since 1990, her career began to focus on theater, with her taking roles in Camus, Sartre et les autres, Colombe with Geneviève Page and Jean-Paul Roussillon, and Accalmies passagères, which received the Molière Award for best comedy show in 1997. She later played in Un fil à la patte and Un petit jeu sans conséquence, 5 Molière Awards and best private show in 2003.

At that time, she appeared again on television and cinema, especially with Bertrand Blier and Lisa Azuelos. She continued doing theatre work like Comme en 14, 3 Molière Awards and one for best public show in 2004, Le Prince travesti, Exit the King with Michel Bouquet, 2 Molière Awards and one for best private show in 2005, and Adultères with Pascale Arbillot.

Since 2009, she plays the role of Liliane in the sitcom Scènes de ménages, broadcast every day on channel M6. That year, she was chosen by Mabrouk El Mechri to play one of the leading roles in Maison Close, the new TV Series broadcast on Canal+.

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Movies for Valérie Karsenti...

Title: Les Vacances de Camille & images
Character: Invitée
Released: August 18, 2023
Type: TV
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Les Blagues de Toto 2 - Classe verte
Title: Les Blagues de Toto 2 - Classe verte
Character: La maire
Released: August 2, 2023
Type: Movie
This field trip seemed to be a good idea... Five days away from school, away from parents, in an organic farm, in order to enjoy the fresh air and initiate to ecology... But, in fact, everyone was a bit worried. Toto's parents, leaving their son for the first time ; Toto's teacher, at the idea of watching after him 24 hours a day ; and Toto himself, without the possibility of driving his parents nuts, without the neighbour's cat to torment, far away from the schoolyard... he was afraid to feel like time was dragging.
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Sale race
Title: Sale race
Released: May 11, 2023
Type: Movie
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Scènes de ménages, ça se Corse...
Title: Scènes de ménages, ça se Corse...
Character: Liliane
Released: January 17, 2023
Type: Movie
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Title: Lycée Toulouse-Lautrec
Character: Mme Lespic
Released: January 9, 2023
Type: TV
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The Grand Restaurant IV
Title: The Grand Restaurant IV
Released: December 15, 2022
Type: Movie
For this new year, Pierre, the director of the Grand Restaurant is thinking big to try to get the famous star from the famous Michalon guide! And for that, he settles at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Pierre faces an unscrupulous culinary critic, who will offer him a dubious deal: to dismiss his historic chef in exchange for this famous star. Will the manager of the Grand Restaurant accept?
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Title: Un dimanche à la campagne
Character: Self
Released: October 23, 2022
Type: TV
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Uman – The Perfect Man
Title: Uman – The Perfect Man
Character: Florence
Released: June 22, 2022
Type: Movie
Florence, a lawyer overwhelmed by her family life, decides to buy a humanoid robot with a perfect physique. The robot meets all her expectations: maintain the house, take care of the children, and more... By maliciously disrupting their daily routine, the robot also arouses the jealousy of her self-centered careless husband, Franck, a second-class actor who suddenly realizes he must make some efforts not to lose the love of his wife.
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Champagne !
Title: Champagne !
Character: Céline
Released: June 8, 2022
Type: Movie
Springtime in the French vineyards of Champagne. Patrick has gathered his oldest friends for his bachelor party. The trouble is, everyone hates his future wife. This could thus become one hellish weekend in gourmet paradise.
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35 ans M6 tous en scène
Title: 35 ans M6 tous en scène
Character: Liliane
Released: April 12, 2022
Type: Movie
With unforgettable moments of humor, nostalgia and emotion, this special program looks back on the cult shows and hosts of the French television channel M6, founded on March 1, 1987, on the occasion of its 35th anniversary.
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Title: Rebecca
Character: Sylvie Baumann
Released: November 18, 2021
Type: TV
Police detective hunts serial killer while dealing with disintegrating marriage, teen daughter who hates her, and violent temper "blackouts". French, with subtitles.
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La fugue
Title: La fugue
Character: Jeanne
Released: September 25, 2020
Type: Movie
When her daughter Chloé runs away from home, Jeanne is disappointed with the response of the police, for whom a teenager runaway is not a priority, and she realizes she can only rely on herself.
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Paris-Brest
Title: Paris-Brest
Character: Irène
Released: March 1, 2020
Type: Movie
Colin returns to Brest to discover that the petty theft he committed five years previously allowed his opportunistic parents to place his grandmother, Manou, in a home to die and lay their hands on her fortune. Now he is going to have to look the old lady in the eye. Before that, he spends Christmas with his parents and announces that he has written a novel that is soon to be published: an autobiographical work of fiction about them and their schemes…
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Scènes de ménages : la ch'tite compet'
Title: Scènes de ménages : la ch'tite compet'
Character: Liliane
Released: November 7, 2019
Type: Movie
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Pyromanes
Title: Pyromanes
Character: La procureure
Released: July 8, 2019
Type: Movie
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Title: Disturbing Disappearances
Character: La procureure
Released: February 27, 2019
Type: TV
A school excursion to Strasbourg Cathedral turns into a tragedy when a teacher is murdered in the cathedral square and nine children disappear.
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Scènes de ménages - Ça s'enguirlande pour Noël
Title: Scènes de ménages - Ça s'enguirlande pour Noël
Character: Liliane
Released: December 19, 2018
Type: Movie
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Title: La Faute
Character: Lisa Tedesco
Released: November 22, 2018
Type: TV
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We Need Your Vote
Title: We Need Your Vote
Character: Catherine Beressi
Released: September 19, 2018
Type: Movie
Arnaud, a 25-year-old man, enters the campaign team of a candidate for the French presidential election as assistant to the Director of communication. While discovering the techniques, intricacies and rivalries of the electoral campaign, he will feel fascination for this world, as well as for its attractive director, Agnès.
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School of Life
Title: School of Life
Character: Célestine
Released: February 22, 2017
Type: Movie
Paris 1930. Paul has only ever had one and the same horizon: the high walls of the orphanage, an austere building in the Parisian working class suburbs. Entrusted to a joyful country woman, Célestine, and her husband, Borel, the rather stiff gamekeeper of a vast estate in Sologne, the city child, recalcitrant and stubborn, arrives in a mysterious and disturbing world, that of a sovereign and wild region. The huge forest, misty ponds, heaths, and fields all belong to the Count de la Fresnaye, an elderly taciturn man who lives alone in his manor.
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Ma famille t’adore déjà !
Title: Ma famille t’adore déjà !
Character: Corinne
Released: November 9, 2016
Type: Movie
A young man meets his soon-to-be in-laws but discovers behind their proud and wealthy appearances some deep issues and lies.
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Life after killing
Title: Life after killing
Character: Christine Belmonte
Released: September 16, 2016
Type: Movie
Italian jeweller Matteo Belmonte and his wife Christine are robbed for the third time in the space of a few months. With Christine in danger, Matteo fires two shots. The robber Rufin dies at the feet of Romy, the couple's daughter. Self-defense or not, Matteo has to learn how to survive after killing a man in front of his traumatised family.
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Babysitting 2
Title: Babysitting 2
Character: Mme Massieye
Released: December 2, 2015
Type: Movie
Franck and his girlfriend Sonya, plus some of their friends go on holiday in Brazil. Franck, his friends, two girls and Sonya's grandmother leave to visit a cave, but everything goes wrong and their crazy adventures begin.
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Title: Jusqu'au dernier
Character: Karine
Released: August 26, 2014
Type: TV
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The Grad Job
Title: The Grad Job
Character: Christine Mollet
Released: July 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Teenagers, in their last year of High School, steel the subjects of the Baccalaureate from the education exam division in order to succeed at the exam.
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Low Profile
Title: Low Profile
Character: Claire
Released: July 11, 2012
Type: Movie
There's nothing to keep Yvan in Paris any longer. His wife has left him to live in Thailand. His teenage daughters have chosen to live with his sister Ariane, who is as anxious as she is admirable. Yvan is ready to leave... when beautiful Emmanuelle enters his life. She makes babies as easily as she falls in love, and she's accompanied by Léo, the little boy who Yvan's wife had with another man. Yvan is going to have to change his plans.
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Title: Spin
Character: Appoline Vremler
Released: January 25, 2012
Type: TV
The President of the French Republic, visiting Saint-Etienne in the Loire, in a striking plant dies, victim of a bomb attack. The political world is agitated: early presidential elections to be held within the next thirty-five days. There is no doubt that Philip Deleuvre, the prime minister, will run for the Elysee. But what few people know is that the leader of the government knows more things he claimed. This state causes lie back to business Kapita Simon, a former communications adviser (spin doctor) of the late president. Anxious to preserve the honor of his deceased friend and some form of political ethics, the man of the shadows has now set a goal: to find a candidate who will be able to beat Deleuvre.
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Title: Maison close
Character: Hortense Gaillac
Released: October 4, 2010
Type: TV
Paris, 1871. This is a story of the women trapped in a luxury brothel, 'Paradise'. The very young Rose came to Paris in search of her mother, former prostitute. She is trapped and forced to enroll in Paradise. Vera is 35 years. She knows that the end of her career as a prostitute is near. She is betting everything on the Baron Du Plessis, her main client, and the only one able to redeem her debt. Hortense is the owner of Paradise. She must take care of her girls and resist pressure from a suburban thug who is charging her money.
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Title: Scènes de ménages
Character: Liliane
Released: November 9, 2009
Type: TV
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The Hedgehog
Title: The Hedgehog
Character: Mother of Tibère
Released: July 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Paloma is a serious and highly articulate but deeply bored 11-year-old who has decided to kill herself on her 12th birthday. Fascinated by art and philosophy, she questions and documents her life and immediate circle, drawing trenchant and often hilarious observations on the world around her. But as her appointment with death approaches, Paloma finally meets some kindred spirits in her building's grumpy janitor and an enigmatic, elegant neighbor, both of whom inspire Paloma to question her rather pessimistic outlook on life.
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So Happy Together
Title: So Happy Together
Character: Chantal - La maitresse
Released: June 17, 2009
Type: Movie
Famille : Groupe de personnes réunies par des liens de parenté et un fort sentiment de solidarité morale et matérielle. Quand Alain a épousé Nathalie, il ne savait pas qu'il épouserait aussi sa famille. Ce samedi, comme toutes les semaines, ils sont invités à dîner chez son beau-frère, Jean-Pierre à Créteil. C'est vrai, Alain en a marre de ces dîners familiaux, mais il ne sait pas encore ce qui l'attend véritablement ce soir-là... Ni les jours qui suivent
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LOL (Laughing Out Loud)
Title: LOL (Laughing Out Loud)
Character: Laurence
Released: February 4, 2009
Type: Movie
Lola is a striking teenaged girl who is on the cusp of adulthood and longs to rush into the adult world of independence, freedom and sexual exploits, but is tenaciously held back by her mother.
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Modern Love
Title: Modern Love
Character: Laure
Released: March 10, 2008
Type: Movie
Several couples break up and get back together.
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Title: N'oubliez pas les paroles - Primes événementiels
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: TV
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Confessions d'un menteur
Title: Confessions d'un menteur
Character: Fabienne
Released: December 14, 2005
Type: Movie
In order to win back his wife, a writer in need of inspiration disguises himself and lands a job at the magazine where she works.
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How Much Do You Love Me?
Title: How Much Do You Love Me?
Character: Pamela
Released: October 26, 2005
Type: Movie
After winning the lottery, François goes to a bar in Pigalle and offers one hundred thousand Euros per month to a prostitute named Daniela to live with him as his wife until his money runs out.
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Un petit jeu sans conséquence
Title: Un petit jeu sans conséquence
Character: Claire
Released: September 1, 2002
Type: Movie
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Un fil à la patte
Title: Un fil à la patte
Released: May 15, 2002
Type: Movie
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Title: Eva Mag
Character: Charles' ex-wife
Released: March 27, 1999
Type: TV
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Bénie soit Sixtine
Title: Bénie soit Sixtine
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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Danse ta vie
Title: Danse ta vie
Character: Mère de Lucie
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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La Fille sur l'étagère
Title: La Fille sur l'étagère
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie