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Carole Weyers

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Carole Weyers
Born (1984-11-30) 30 November 1984 (age 39)
Anderlecht, Belgium
Alma materInstitut des Arts de Diffusion
Howard Fine Acting Studio
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
AwardsBest actress at Festival Series Mania
WebsiteCarole Weyers

Carole Weyers (born November 30, 1984) is a Belgian actress. She is best known for her roles in the films Finding Focus (2011) and Winterlong (2016) and for portraying Elodie Lancefield on the WGN America television series Manhattan.

Early life

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Carole Weyers was born in Anderlecht, Belgium. She graduated from the Institut des Arts de Diffusion in Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium, in 2006, then from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 2007. In 2010, she moved to Los Angeles, California, to pursue her acting career and study at the Howard Fine Acting Studio.[1]

Career

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Weyers has appeared in several American television series, including Manhattan, NCIS, Grey's Anatomy, Modern Family, and The Missing File.[2]

In theatre, Weyers played modern and classic plays : The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare, L'Illusion Comique by Pierre Corneille, Rhinoceros by Eugène Ionesco, All My Sons by Arthur Miller. In 2014, she was nominated for Best Featured Actress in a play at Ovation Award for Henry V.

In 2019, Weyers played a lead role for the first time in a series, with the French series Double je. She won the award for Best actress at Festival Series Mania.[3]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 La chaire est Tendre Esther (Lead) Short film directed by Olivier Grinnaert (IAD Production)
2005 Ginette Ginette (Lead) Short film directed by Raphaël Balboni (IAD Production)
2005 Dancing Queen (supporting) Short film directed by Medhi Husain (IAD Production)
2007 Dreaming of Narcolepsy Woman (Lead) Short film directed by Colin Foulkes
2008 Crush Voyeur and Narcissist Video directed by David Wall
2008 Killing Adam Olivia (Lead) Short film directed by Andrew Saunders
2008 The Last Breath Anna (Lead) Short film directed by David Jackson
2009 I Shaved My Legs for This?! Erica (Lead) Trailer directed by Sharon Odams
2009 Life Bonds Carly (Lead) Short film directed by Sharon Odams
2009 Welcome Home Margaret (Supporting) Feature film directed by Tom Heene
2010 Le Rideau The Prostitute (Lead) Video directed by Rachid Seddouck
2010 Distorted Caroline (Supporting) Feature film directed by Darren Wharton
2010 The Owner Emma (Supporting) Feature film with CollabFeature
2010 HoaxterCheque Essence (Lead) Short film directed by M.H. Hockin
2010 L'Amour ou Pire Encore Elizabeth (Lead) Short film directed by Christophe Verdoncke
2010 The Invader Kate (Supporting) Feature film directed by Nicolas Provost
2011 Primavera Girlfriend (Supporting) Video directed by Vincent Pruden
2011 Finding Focus Olivia (Lead) Feature film directed by David Henri

- Winner Best No Budget Feature at the American Independent Film Festival -

2012 Material Support Barb (Lead) Short film directed by Jake Tishler
2012 Rosa Moira (Lead) Short film directed by Eric Godon
2013 Tennis Julie (Supporting) Short film directed by Jean-Marie Buchet
2013 Woody & I Jo (Lead) Short film directed by Simon Roel
2014 The Fault in Our Stars Anne Frank (Voice) Feature film directed by Josh Boone
2016 Winterlong Carole (Supporting) Feature film directed by David Jackson
2016 Agent Dr. Jansens (Supporting) Feature film directed by Derek Ting
2019 The Room Mrs. Schaeffer Feature film directed by Christian Volckman
2020 Earth and Blood Catherine Duval (Supporting) Feature film directed by Julien Leclercq
2020 Aline Styliste (Supporting) Feature film directed by Valérie Lemercier
2021 Sentinelle Capitaine Catherine Muller (Supporting) Feature film directed by Julien Leclercq
2021 Agent Revelation Dr. Jansen (Supporting) Feature film directed by Derek Ting

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2008–2009 Melting Pot Café Delphine RTBF production - Series Regular on 2 seasons
2014 Manhattan Elodie Lancefield WGN America - Recurring on 1 season
2014 NCIS Trish Wallace CBS - Guest star in episode "Kill The Messenger"
2014 Grey's Anatomy Emily Gardner ABC - Guest Star in episode "Bend & Break"
2015 Sugar Fix Burgundy Webseries - Guest Star in episode "Sasha Bitner"
2015 Modern Family French Woman ABC - Co-Star in episode "The Day Alex Left for College"
2019 The Missing File Marianka Kan 11 and Channel 12 co-production - Series Regular
2019 Double je Déa Versini France 2 - Lead
2019 Section de recherches Victoria Baumard TF1 - Guest Star in episode "Mort sur Mesure"
2019 The Window Kirtsen Lake Zdf / Fuji TV - Recurring
2020 Parlement Janet Moore France.tv - Recurring
2020 No Man's Land Jenny Arte - Recurring
2021 Harcelés Anne Valdek M6 - Guest
2021 Les Héritiers Claire France 2 - Regular
2021 Braqueurs Danique Netflix - Regular
2024 Constellation Audrey Brostin Apple TV+ - 3 episodes

Theater

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Year Title Role Director/Venue
2005 Atteintes Anissa (Lead) Cécile Boland, Théâtre du Blocry (Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium)
2006 Incendies Nawal Sylvie de Braekeleer, Théâtre Jean Vilar (Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium)
2006 The Two Gentlemen of Verona Julia Aaron Mullen, Linsbury Studio (London, UK)
2007 Macbeth Lady Macbeth Stephen Jameson, McOwan Theatre (London, UK)
2008 Tell me... Lies Fleur (Supporting) Catherine Paskell, Arts Theatre (London, UK)
2009 L'Illusion Comique Isabelle (Lead) Marcel Delval, Théâtre Varia (Brussels, Belgium)
2009 Emballez, c'est pesé! Soeur du Charcutier (Supporting) Yves Claessens, CC Bruegel (Brussels, Belgium)
2010 Jalousie en Trois Mails Iris (Lead) Daniel Hanssens, CC Uccle/Théâtre Mercelis/Wolubilis (Brussels, Belgium)
2010 Le Traumatisme du Lapin Gabrielle (Lead) Patricia Houyoux, CC Bruegel (Brussels, Belgium)
2013 God's Gypsy Princess Eboli (supporting) Joel Daavid, Lillian Theatre (Los Angeles, USA)
2014 Henry V Princess Kathryn, Nym Guillermo Cienfuegos, PRT (Los Angeles, USA)

- Nominated for an Ovation Award for Best Featured Actress in a play

2014 The Unfryable Meatness of Being Abigail (Supporting) Guillermo Cienfuegos, PRT (Los Angeles, USA)
2016 My Girlfriend is an Alien by Keith deFacto Carole (Lead) Guillermo Cienfuegos, PRT (Los Angeles, USA)
2016 Lion in winter Alais Michael Cooper, PRT (Los Angeles, USA)
2017 The Normal Heart Dr. Brookner Marilyn McIntyre, Chromulume Theater (Los Angeles, USA)
2017 Whatever Happened To ...? Red Elina Desanto, PRT (Los Angeles, USA)
2017 Rhinoceros Daisy Guillermo Cienfuegos, PRT (Los Angeles, USA)
2020 All My Sons Ann Elina Desantos, PRT (Los Angeles, USA)

Accolades

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Year Award Category Work Result
2014 Ovation Award Best Featured Actress in a play Henry V Nominated
2019 Festival Series Mania Best Actress Double je Won

References

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  1. ^ Qui est Carole Weyers, la pétillante actrice de Double Je sur France 2 gala.fr, 7 June 2019, retrieved 16 September 2021
  2. ^ «Double je» sur France 2 : vous allez adorer Carole Weyers, Leparisien.fr, 24 May 2019, retrieved 16 September 2021
  3. ^ Carole Weyers (Double Je) : « Je dois énormément à mon personnage », tvmag.lefigaro.fr, 24 May 2019, retrieved 16 September 2021
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