Muriel Blanche

Muriel Blanche
Muriel Blanche in 2020
Born
Leumeni Kamcheu Muriel

(1990-08-25) 25 August 1990
Bandja, Cameroon
OccupationsActress, model, singer, film director, producer
Years active1976–present

Leumeni Kamcheu Muriel (born 25 August 1990) known professionally as Muriel Blanche is a Cameroonian actor, singer, model, film producer, columnist and businesswoman.[1][2]

Biography

Leumeni Kamcheu Muriel was born on 25 August 1990 in Bandja, located in the West Region of Cameroon. She is of Bamiléké descent and holds a Brevet de Technicien Supérieur (BTS) in management and international trade.[1]

Her early screen roles included Touni Bush directed by Pascaline Ntema in 2013. That same year she appeared in several Cameroonian film and television productions.[3]

Muriel gained wider recognition in 2017 through the Cameroonian web series Pakgne,[4] in which she starred alongside Marcelle Kuetche.[5] She later featured in productions such as The Tomb of Secrets, Two Beautiful Women Without Mercy, and A Kiss for Two, directed by Dante Fox in 2017.[6]

Her subsequent works include Madame… Monsieur and Habiba (2018), Shenanigans directed by Salem Kedy in 2019, Secret Blood by Maite Bimbia and Aline (2020), as well as Prediction directed by Lucie Memba in 2021.[7][8] In 2023, she appeared in Nganù, directed by Kang Quintus.[9][10]

Filmography

Web series

Television

  • The Tomb of Secrets (2017)
  • Habiba (2018)
  • Madame… Monsieur (2022)

Film

  • Touni Bush (2013)[3]
  • A Kiss for Two (2017)[10]
  • Two Beautiful Women Without Mercy (2017)
  • Shenanigans (2019)
  • Secret blood (2020)
  • Aline de Salem Kedy (2020)
  • Prediction (2021)
  • Nganù (2023)

Discography

Singles

  • "Stay there" (2014)
  • "Her or me" (2015)
  • "Last time" (2017)
  • "Love me" (2018)
  • "Stuck barred" (2021)

Songwriting credits

  • "Help" (songwriter) (2022)

Awards

Year Event Category Result Ref
2024 Sotigui Awards Best female performance in a TV series Won [12]
2025 Ranks Africa Magazine Brand Influencer of the Year under Honoured

References

  1. 1 2 Web, Cameroun (16 February 2025). "Muriel Blanche". Cameroun Web.
  2. ↑ "Fondation Cœur de Mère". Fondation Cœur de Mère (in French). Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Africiné – Pascaline Ntema". Africiné (in French). Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  4. ↑ Pakgne (Comedy), Brice Albin, Emy Dany Bassong, Muriel Blanche, retrieved 16 February 2025{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. ↑ "Muriel Blanche : la vie après la websérie". www.cameroon-tribune.cm. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "dantefox" (in French). Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  7. ↑ Kedy, Salem (22 December 2021), Prédiction (Drama, Fantasy), Jacob Alaba, Muriel Blanche, Linda Patricia Ibaté, Envoûtée Entertainment, Impulsion Entertainment, LMB Prod, retrieved 16 February 2025
  8. ↑ Declik, Team (1 August 2016). "Qui est Lucie MEMBA BOS ?". Culturebene (in French). Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  9. ↑ "Muriel Blanche | Actress, writer, producer". IMDb. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  10. 1 2 Michele, Nougoum (14 August 2018). "REVIEW : UN BAISER POUR DEUX, la rencontre entre l'univers de la musique et du cinéma". Le Film Camerounais. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  11. ↑ Pakgne (Comedy), Brice Albin, Emy Dany Bassong, Muriel Blanche, retrieved 16 February 2025{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  12. ↑ Ky, Akim (17 November 2024). "Sotigui Awards 2024 : L'actrice camerounaise Stéphanie Thum remporte le Sotigui d'Or". Burkina24.com – Actualité du Burkina Faso 24h/24 (in French). Retrieved 16 February 2025.