In 2012, Naidra Ayadi received the Cesar award for most promising actress for her role in Maïwenn’s Polisse. She has continued her career with comedies like Les Gazelles by Mona Achache, or Il a déjà tes yeux by Lucien Jean Baptiste, but also with darker films like La Taularde by Audrey Estrougo. In 2017, she played in Zabou Breitman’s Canal + creation called Paris etc., and also directed her first feature film Ma fille.