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Nadia Farès lifeless: Actress dies aged 57 after being discovered unconscious in swimming pool

She was finest recognized for function within the psychological thriller The Crimson Rivers.

French actress Nadia Farès has died aged 57 (Picture: Getty)

French actress Nadia Farès has died aged 57. The star, finest recognized for her function within the psychological thriller movie The Crimson Rivers, was discovered unconscious within the swimming pool of a luxurious Parisian gymnasium on April 11. She had reportedly been doing laps within the high-end sports activities membership within the Blanche and Montmartre space of the French capital when she all of the sudden fell unconscious.

One other swimmer rushed to her support and commenced administering CPR earlier than Farès was rushed to Pitie-Salpetriere hospital. There, she was positioned in a medically induced coma, however sadly suffered a cardiac arrest and died. “It’s with immense unhappiness that we announce the loss of life this Friday of Nadia Farès,” her daughters Cylia and Shana Chasman introduced to AFP.

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The French actress was rushed to hospital after being discovered unconscious in a swimming pool (Picture: Getty)

“France has misplaced an awesome artist, however for us, it’s above all a mom that now we have simply misplaced.”

Farès was attributable to direct her first movie later this yr. “Via onerous work, questioning and stubbornness, I discovered an awesome crew, we’re working collectively on an motion comedy with Studios TF1,” she advised Gala in January.

The actress had been open about her well being battles, telling the publication how she’d undergone mind surgical procedure for an aneurysm in 2007 and three coronary heart operations inside 4 years.

Born in Morocco in 1968, Farès was raised in Good earlier than transferring to Paris to pursue a creative profession.

She started appearing within the Nineteen Nineties, working with established administrators akin to Alexandre Arcady, Claude Lelouch and Bernie Bonvoisin.

Her breakthrough function got here in 2000’s The Crimson Rivers (Picture: Gaumont Buena Vista Worldwide)

Her breakthrough got here in 2000 with The Crimson Rivers, directed by Mathieu Kassovitz, through which she starred alongside Jean Reno and Vincent Cassel.

The function introduced her wider recognition and led to alternatives in worldwide productions, together with English-language motion movies like Rogue: The Final Stand and Insane, whereas she continued to look in French tasks akin to The Nest, L’empire du tigre and Revivre.

In 2016, she starred as Vanessa d’Abrantes within the Netflix collection Marseille.

Farès met producer Steve Chasman in Normandy they usually tied the knot in 2002 earlier than welcoming two daughters.

“By following my husband to Los Angeles, I actually wanted to construct a household of my very own, to commit all my time to it,” she mentioned.

Farès and Chasman separated 4 years in the past and she or he returned to stay in France.

Her last look got here within the 2025 movie, Toujours attainable, the place she starred as essential character Gabby.

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