Mélissa Boros
Mélissa Boros is a young French actress known for her compelling performances. She recently garnered attention for her role as Alpha in Julia Ducournau's film 'Alpha', which showcased her ability to navigate complex emotional landscapes, despite the film receiving mixed reviews at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Mélissa Boros plays Alpha, a 13-year-old of north African origin.
Ignore the sniffy reception at Cannes. This is awesome – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-13
Mélissa Boros portrays a niece who fears she may have contracted the virus in Alpha.
Tahar Rahim, dans « Alpha », de Julia Ducournau : « J’avais besoin de ressentir un manque, comme les usagers de drogue »
France· 2025-08-23
Mélissa Boros plays an adolescent who risks infection in the film Alpha.
Les films à l’affiche : « Alpha », « Valeur sentimentale », « Last Shadow at First Light »…France· 2025-08-20
Mélissa Boros plays a 13-year-old Franco-Moroccan girl facing a mysterious illness in 'Alpha'.
Entre moments de grâce et déceptions – La Presse de Tunisie
Tunisia· 2025-05-21
Melissa Boros plays the troubled 13-year-old daughter Alpha in the film.
Extreme French thriller Alpha turns Cannes upside down, while Denzel Washington comes out on top
Canada· 2025-05-20
Mélissa Boros plays the daughter in the film Alpha.
Julia Ducournau, cinéaste, au Festival de Cannes : « “Alpha” revisite la première fois où j’ai ressenti la peur au ventre »France· 2025-05-20Even an honest lead performance from Mélissa Boros can’t retrieve it.
Alpha review – Julia Ducournau’s disjointed body horror is an absolute gamma | Cannes film festival
United Kingdom· 2025-05-20