Valérie Benguigui (8 July 1961 – 2 September 2013) was a French actress and theater director.
[1] Born in Oran, Algeria,[2] she took acting courses at the Cours Florent and the National Chaillot Theatre School.
Her most successful television role was in the series Avocats et Associés [fr], in which she appeared from 2000 to 2005.
[4][5] Benguigui was married to actor and restaurant manager Eric Wapler, whom she met while studying at Cours Florent.
Benguigui died from breast cancer, aged 52, on 2 September 2013 in Paris.