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Actress Angèle Metzger dies at 27 after fall in Seine-Saint-Denis
French actress Angèle Metzger died at 27 after a fall on 7 November in Les Pavillons-sous-Bois, in Seine-Saint-Denis.
She was found near a building housing a local social services centre, and emergency workers could not revive her.
An investigation is examining how the fall happened, and authorities have not established that it was intentional.
Metzger became widely known in 2022 for playing Sasha, an intersex teenager starting at a new school, in the series Chair tendre.
The role earned her a Séries Mania award for female breakthrough performance and helped establish her as a rising actor in French film and television.
Investigators are still working to determine the circumstances of her death.
Actress Angèle Metzger, 27, was found dead on Saturday, November 7, in Les Pavillons-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis.
Initial reports say she died after a fall near a building housing the local social action centre.
An investigation has been opened to establish the circumstances of her death.
Metzger was known for her role as Sasha in the 2022 France Télévisions series Chair tendre.
She also appeared in films including Madame Hyde, 100 kilos d'étoiles and Les Choses humaines.
- Who
- Angèle Metzger, a 27-year-old actress.
- What
- She was found dead after a reported fatal fall. An investigation was opened to determine the circumstances.
- When
- Saturday, November 7, 2026.
- Where
- Les Pavillons-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.
- Why
- The circumstances of the fall are under investigation.
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Metzger was found dead at the foot of a building in Les Pavillons-sous-Bois after a reported fall.
An investigation was entrusted to the Livry-Gargan police station to establish the circumstances.
- Age
- 27
- Date found dead
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Les Pavillons-sous-Bois, Seine-Saint-Denis
- Known for
- Chair tendre, a 2022 France Télévisions series
- Investigation
- Entrusted to the Livry-Gargan police station