Biography

Séverine was born in Paris and left France at one year old. This expatriation allows her to discover & open up to other cultures. Very athletic (athletics, marathon, volleyball, diving), she also discovered the theater in the various international schools and high schools where she was a student. After playing "Les Fourberies de Scapin" and "Les Précieuses Ridicules" by Molière, it is the revelation: "one day, I will be an actress". Her metamorphosis and adaptation capacities earned her the nickname "The Chameleon", yet she decided to follow a more conventional path.

Trained and engaged by the world leader in the fields of certification, security, inspection and risk management for several years, Severine later integrates an embassy in Africa, where she is in charge of the protocol, works on cultural projects. , economic micro-projects. During this period, she also worked with the diplomats in place, international organizations and the United Nations, to protect and take care of displaced people and victims of war. She leaves her post at the embassy five years later as the administrative and financial director of a medical clinic.But an ever stronger and growing call pushes her to leave this professional situation well established in 2007: to play comedy

"I am the Fruit of a subtle mix between the North, the South, the West and the East by my origins, my life experiences. I do not have several identities, I have only one made up of all of them. the elements that shaped it. And the differences that could have resulted from it, thanks to quality teachers and coaches such as Antonio Ferreira (Studio de l'Aigle, Paris), Damien Acoca (La Bulle Emotionnelle), Pico Berkowitch ( Sanford Meisner Method), Pascal Luneau, Bernard Hiller (Constantin Stanislavski System and Strasberg Method), Enrique Morales, mentor and director (School of Dramatic Arts of Bueno Aires), they have transformed into complementarities, all unified in the service of Creativity and my profession as an actress."

Since then, television series (Balthazar by Franck Brett, Victor Sauvage by Patrick Grandperret, Les Hommes de l'Ombre by Jean-Marc Brondolo) commercials (TV5, OUI.sncf, Allianz, APEC), voice-over (Spie, Vania, Jurathermes , documentaries), theater (A woman named Marie by Robert Hossein, À fleur de larmes by Antonin Gouilloud, Don't forget the foaming horses of Christiane Singer's past), radio (columnist on On Air TV radio), short films award-winning (Happy Birthday from Nicolas Khamsopha, I am an icon by Crystal V. Lesser), feature films (Paris to Paris by M. Hossein Latifi, Immediate landing by Philippe de Chauveron), Hikikomori by Sophie Attelann, The children of others by Rebecca Zlotowski) among others, and also painting (exhibitions alongside her mentor Jean-Pierre Bers Mbakala, a recognized contemporary painter and called Bers Gransinge by Jean-Michel Basquiat), photography revealed it to herself and made it possible to free the sleeping artist, and to be always be in creation
- IMDb mini biography by: Severine Berthelot