Berenice Bejo
Berenice Bejo
Bérénice Bejois a French Argentine actress, who played Christiana in the 2001 film A Knight's Tale and Peppy Miller in the 2011 film The Artist...
NationalityArgentinian
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth7 July 1976
CityBuenos Aires, Argentina
talking actors directors
For us, as actors, and even for the director, it gave us a sense of authenticity to what we were doing because we were talking about Hollywood and we were in Hollywood
dream people fiction
In France, it's always about life, normal life. We always stick with these realistic things. So when French people are dreaming about American movies, they go and see the thrillers, and Westerns, and science fiction, huge entertaining movies.
thinking actors cry
As an actor, you think you have to go really far and deep and cry and yell to be good in a scene. Sometimes that's not the point.
character white black
A character is never entirely white or black, there's never entirely right or wrong. You have to realize sometimes you face something, and then you change your mind, or then you realize you were wrong.
character trying doe
Of course, when you work on a character, you try to understand her. You feel that everything she does has a reason.
autobiography gloria wanted
I read Gloria Swanson's autobiography just because I wanted to know what it was like in the time.
two ipods giving
Maybe I'll put my iPod in two minutes before. But truly, I've listened to actors say that they loved to listen to music before a shot, and I really understand that now because it puts you in the mood and gives you energy
unique way looks
Marlene Dietrich for the way there was something so unique about her - the way she entered into a frame and everybody looks at her and the way she winks and looks up.
character thinking talking
I think the approach of the character for us is the same in a silent movie as in a talking movie because we had balance, we had lines to learn
shopping hands wipe
Here, you go to the supermarket and you have wipes to clean your hands before shopping. No, we don't have that in France, but we recycle
cute different flappers
I connected very much with all the work of Joan Crawford because she started as a flapper. She used to dance and sing and she was very cute. She had something that was so different from what she is at the end of her life and she started in the silent movies and then went into the talkies
scripts cannes interest
Ever since the movie premiered at Cannes, I've had a sudden surge of scripts and interest
book differences acting
The difference between the extras here and in France is the French extras read books. Actually, they hide the book and pretend that they're acting. Here, you can see everybody wants his break
people scripts auditions
People recognize me, I have scripts, and auditions. And I meet great people