Biography
Monia Chokri is a Canadian actress and filmmaker. Born in Quebec City in 1982, she trained at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal, graduating in 2005. She has appeared in theatre productions in Montreal and in films by Québécois directors including Xavier Dolan and Denys Arcand.
Her acting credits include Heartbeats (2010) as Marie and Laurence Anyways (2012) as Stéfanie Bellair. As a director, her short film An Extraordinary Person (Quelqu'un d'extraordinaire, 2013) won the Prix Jutra for Best Live Action Short Film. Her feature debuts as director are A Brother's Love (La femme de mon frère, 2019) and Babysitter (2022), in which she also acted. She appeared as Nadia in Love Letters (2025).
