Vassili Schneider, talent beyond luck

Vassili Schneider in “The next time you bite the dust”, adaptation and direction by Paul Pascot, at Petit-Saint-Martin, in , October 30, 2024. CHRISTOPHE RAYNAUD DE LAGE

In the Schneider family, we now have to reckon with the youngest: Vassili. The little brother of Niels, Volodya and Alyosha follows in the footsteps of these artistic siblings where cinema, music and theater mingle and are transmitted. “Between brothers, we are all happy for each other”sums up, with a smile on his face, the youngest of the Schneiders, whose family resemblance with his elders is obvious. Vassili is a grateful and lucid boy. “I owe everything to my father”states this young actor. Ex-dancer and director, he is the one who coaches him. And then there is this family name, synonymous with insolent success, which reassures in the profession. “Without Niels’ success, I would probably have had more difficulty getting in touch with casting directors. »

At 25, Vassili Schneider experienced a year 2024 which definitely brought him out of the shadows. After his role as Albert de Morcerf in the French blockbuster Le Comte de Monte Cristothe actor has distinguished himself since November, for the first time in the theater, in the very successful adaptation of Next time you bite the dust (Stock, 2023), the best-seller by comedian Panayotis Pascot. “Since my childhood, my father has told me: “Smile at luck and take it”. » He listened to it scrupulously, and the performance he performs alone on stage proves that, beyond the luck factor, this job is made for him.

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