Marion Cotillard

  • Name: Marion Cotillard
  • Date of Birth: September 30, 1975
  • Place of Birth: Paris, France
Mini-bio: If she had not been an actress, she would have liked to become a singer.She's an ecologist.Had to learn how to sing in one month to play Marie in Jolies choses, Les (2001).Is good friends with Élodie ...( read more)Navarre.Spokesperson for Greenpeace. Is also one of several actors, singers, and designers involved in "Dessins pour le climat," an album project originated by Greenpeace and Glénat, available for sale beginning April 2005 (all proceeds to go to Greenpeace).French citizen.Co-wrote and performed song "La Fille De Joie" for her film "Les Jolies Choses". Also performed song "La Conne" for this film.Has two younger brothers: Guillaume and Quentin, they are identical twins (born on 6 November 1977).Born to Jean-Claude Cotillard, an actor and teacher, and his wife Niseema Theillaud, also actress and drama teacher.Is a member of Greenpeace.Moved to Paris at the age of 16.Cousin of Laurent Cotillard.Grew up in Orléans.Being a huge fan of Canadian singer Hawksley Workman, she starred in two of his clips.Companion of her Jeux d'enfants (2003) co-star Guillaume Canet since 2007.Alongside Simone Signoret, she has been the only French actress to win the Academy Award for Best Actress and the only one to be awarded for a role entirely spoken in French ever (24 February 2008).First French actress to be win a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (10 February 2008).Her brother Quentin works as a sculptor, living in San Francisco, California with his Irish-American wife Elaine O'Mailly Cotillard, a former Dutch National Ballet dancer and fashion designer.Her brother Guillaume is a writer.The second actress to win a Academy Award for best actress for a performance not in the English language.The first leading lady to receive the best actress Oscar for a non-English speaking role since Sophia Loren in 1962 for Ciociara, La (1960).She is the first actor to win an Academy Award for a film not in English or Italian.
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Marion Cotillard mini-bio: If she had not been an actress, she would have liked to become a singer. She's an ecologist. Had to learn how to sing in one month to play Marie in Les Jolies choses (2001). Is good friends with Élodie Navarre. Spokesperson for Greenpeace. Is also one of several actors, singers, and designers involved in "Dessins pour le climat," an album project originated by Greenpeace and Glénat, available for sale beginning April 2005 (all proceeds to go to Greenpeace). French citizen. Co-wrote and performed song "La Fille De Joie" for her film "Les Jolies Choses". Also performed song "La Conne" for this film. Has two younger brothers: Guillaume and Quentin, they are identical twins (born on 6 November 1977). Born to Jean-Claude Cotillard, an actor and teacher, and his wife Niseema Theillaud, also actress and drama teacher. Is a member of Greenpeace. Moved to Paris at the age of 16. Cousin of Laurent Cotillard. Grew up in Orléans. Being a huge fan of Canadian singer Hawksley Workman, she starred in two of his clips. Companion of her Jeux d'enfants (2003) co-star Guillaume Canet since 2007. Alongside Simone Signoret, she has been the only French actress to win the Academy Award for Best Actress and the only one to be awarded for a role entirely spoken in French ever (24 February 2008). First French actress to be win a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (10 February 2008). Her brother Quentin works as a sculptor, living in San Francisco, California with his Irish-American wife Elaine O'Mailly Cotillard, a former Dutch National Ballet dancer and fashion designer. Her brother Guillaume is a writer. The second actress to win a Academy Award for best actress for a performance not in the English language. The first leading lady to receive the best actress Oscar for a non-English speaking role since Sophia Loren in 1962 for Ciociara, La (1960). She is the first actor to win an Academy Award for a film not in English or Italian.

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  • londonlol20001
    londonlol20001
    you will be liked by every one,if your's words are sweet and soft.
    helpful and peaceful, graceful and merciful.
    well don.
    posted 14 days ago
  • sabah999
    sabah999
    Hi honey
    I feeling that you are attractive woman, I need you beside me, I want to know you more.
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    posted 242 days ago
  • nelson811
    nelson811
    just gorgeous
    posted 423 days ago
  • jasv21991
    jasv21991
    GREat Actress!...I love Ma Vie en l'air!...I want to see La vie en Rose...
    posted 555 days ago
  • mep21
    mep21
    Bravo pour ton oscar tu le mérite vraiment
    posted 636 days ago
  • retrowave
    retrowave
    she is the absolute beauty....i adore her
    posted 640 days ago
  • xAMYYY
    xAMYYY
    I haven't actually seen any of her movies as yet.
    But she is really pretty :)
    posted 649 days ago
  • mep21
    mep21
    Je ladorre dans la vie en Rose et les Taxis :)
    Elle va aller loin
    posted 665 days ago
  • DudeKarma27
    DudeKarma27
    I've been smitten by her since I saw TAXI. Congrats on the Oscar pretty lady =>
    posted 679 days ago
  • jojocaz93
    jojocaz93
    Big Fan of 'Love Me If You Dare'! Great Actress!
    posted 688 days ago
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