Published on June 28, 2024 at 4:40 p.m.
Pierre Niney: who is his sister Lucie Niney? – ©Marc Piasecki/FilmMagic
Pierre Niney is not the only talented person in his family. His sister, Lucie Niney, also shines in her professional field.
The Niney family, creative talent? Fans all know Pierre Niney, the star actor of the moment. After two years at Cours Florent and training at the Comédie-Française, the actor has starred in a series of successful films, “20 ans d’écart”, “Yves Saint Laurent”, and “Boîte noire” in 2021. But he is not the only one in his family to have excelled in his chosen field. Indeed, within the Niney clan hides another gem: Lucie Niney, who is none other than the actor’s sister. At 42, she is a great architect recognized in the field.
Read also: Child star: Pierre Niney, the record holder of French cinema
Lucie Niney studied at the National School of Architecture in Paris La Villette. Two years after obtaining her diploma, she founded her own agency with her friend Thibault Marca, NeM. Over the years, their company has become known to the biggest and their projects have been praised. The duo notably worked on the construction of an artists’ residence opposite the Louvre-Lens for businessman François Pinault. They also took care of the renovation of the Paris Stock Exchange, in collaboration with the Japanese Tadao Andō.
“I have always been amazed by his communicative energy”
If Lucie Niney has been doing well in her professional life, the same is true in her private life. The architect lives in Paris with her husband and their seven-year-old daughter. A life path that makes her brother, Pierre Niney, proud. “She was the one who launched and organized the best games. She has a strong ability to visualize, and then to make things happen, without being afraid of the concrete. I have always been amazed by her communicative energy,” the actor confided to “Libération” in 2021. Pierre Niney also has another sister, named Marion.
