Career
She made her film debut in Tatie Danielle in 1990. Viard is one of the most critically acclaimed French actresses of the past decade. Since then she has appeared in films such as Delicatessen, L"Emploi du temps (Time Out), Adultère, mode d"emploi and Louisiana parenthèse enchantéest
She was educated at the Lycée Pierre Corneille in Rouen.
The first for Best Actress for her role in Haut les cœurs! and the second for Best Supporting Actress for Embrassez qui vous voudrez. She was nominated for the César Awards three other times.