Audrey Tautou
Audrey Tautou | |
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Catholic University of Paris | |
Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
Years active | 1996–present |
Audrey Justine Tautou (French:
Tautou achieved international recognition for her lead role in the 2001 film
Tautou has modeled for Chanel, Montblanc, L'Oréal and many other companies.
Early life
Tautou was born in
Acting career
1990s
In 1998, Tautou participated in "Jeunes Premiers" (The Young Debuts), a
2000s
In 2001, Tautou rose to international fame for her performance as the eccentric lead in the romantic comedy
Amélie won Best Film at the
In 2002, Tautou appeared in the British
In 2004, Tautou starred in
In 2005, Tautou starred in her first full Hollywood production, opposite Tom Hanks, in the film version of Dan Brown's best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code, directed by Ron Howard and released in May 2006.
She starred alongside
Tautou starred with
2010s–present
Tautou played the lead role in the biopic of fashion designer
Coco Before Chanel was nominated for four
In 2011, she appeared in
She appeared in the music video of "I Love Your Smile", a song by British singer-songwriter Charlie Winston.[16]
She was the host of the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.[17]
She was a member of the jury of the
Public image and modelling career
Tautou began modelling at a very young age, taking modelling courses and other activities, and has modelled for magazines such as Vogue, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire in many countries, and many others.[2]
Tautou was named in 2009 as the next
Tautou over the years has been declared a fashionista and icon by the press, appearing in many magazines, fashion, beauty, and culture. She has attended major fashion week events around the world as well as smaller events. The press sometimes refers to her as "The Chanel Muse".[2]
Personal life
Tautou studied at the
She says she considers France her base, where she focused her career, rather than in the United States. In 2006, she told Stevie Wong of The Straits Times, "I am, at the end of the day, a French actress. I am not saying I will never shoot an English-language movie again, but my home, my community, my career is rooted in France. I would never move to Los Angeles."[23]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Venus Beauty Institute | Marie | Lumières Award for Most Promising Actress for Best Actress
SACD Award |
Triste à mourir | Caro | Short film | |
2000 | Épouse-moi | Marie-Ange | |
Pretty Devils | Anne-Sophie | Original title: Voyou, voyelles | |
Le Libertin
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Julie d'Holbach | ||
Happenstance | Irène | Original title: Le Battement d'ailes du papillon | |
2001 | Amélie | Amélie Poulain | Satellite Award for Best Actress for Best Actress
Nominated – Phoenix Film Critics Society for Best Actress Nominated – Phoenix Film Critics Society for Best Newcomer Nominated – Online Film Critics Society for Best Actress Nominated – Vancouver Film Critics Circle |
God Is Great and I'm Not | Michèle | Original title: Dieu est grand, je suis toute petite | |
2002 | He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not | Angélique | Original title: À la folie... pas du tout |
L'Auberge espagnole | Martine | Other titles: The Spanish Apartment and Pot Luck | |
Dirty Pretty Things | Senay Gelik | Nominated – European Film Award People's Choice Award for Best Actress | |
2003 | Les Marins perdus | Lalla | |
Not on the Lips | Huguette Verberie | Original title: Pas sur la bouche | |
Happy End | Val Chipzik | ||
2004 | A Very Long Engagement | Mathilde | Nominated – César Award for Best Actress Nominated – European Film Award for Best Actress Nominated – European Film Award People's Choice Award for Best Actress |
2005 | Russian Dolls | Martine | Original title: Les Poupées russes |
2006 | The Da Vinci Code | Sophie Neveu
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Priceless | Irène | NRJ Ciné Award (shared with Gad Elmaleh) for Best Kiss | |
2007 | Hunting and Gathering | Camille Fauque | Original title: Ensemble, c'est tout |
2009 | Coco Before Chanel | Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel | Nominated – BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Nominated – César Award for Best Actress Nominated – Lumières Award for Best Actress |
2010 | De vrais mensonges | Emilie Dandrieux | Other titles: Beautiful Lies and Full Treatment |
2011 | Delicacy | Nathalie Kerr | Original title: La délicatesse |
2012 | Headwinds | Sarah Anderen | |
Thérèse Desqueyroux | Thérèse Desqueyroux | ||
2013 | Mood Indigo | Chloé | Original title: L'Écume des jours |
Chinese Puzzle | Martine | Original title: Casse-tête chinois | |
2015 | Microbe & Gasoline | Marie-Thérèse Guéret | Original title: Microbe et Gasoil |
Eternity | Valentine | ||
2016 | The Odyssey | Simone Melchior | Nominated – Globes de Cristal Award for Best Actress
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Open at Night | Nawel | ||
2017 | Santa & Cie | Wanda Claus | |
2018 | |||
The Trouble With You
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Agnès | Nominated – César Award for Best Supporting Actress | |
2019 | The Jesus Rolls | Marie |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Cœur de cible | TV movie | |
1997 | La Vérité est un vilain défaut | The telephone operator | TV movie |
Les Cordier, juge et flic | Léa | TV movie, episode: "Le Crime d'à côté" | |
1998 | La Vieille Barrière | A girl in the district | TV movie |
Bébés boum | Elsa | TV movie | |
Chaos technique | Lisa | TV movie | |
Julie Lescaut | Tracy | TV movie, episode: "Bal masqué" | |
1999 | Le Boiteux | Blandine Piancet | TV movie, episode: "Baby blues" |
Theatre
Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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2010 | A Doll's House | Nora | Théâtre de la Madeleine |
2011 | Tour |
National honours
References
- ^ a b Age sources
- "Audrey Tautou". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 22 August 2008.
born Aug. 9, 1976, Beaumont, Auvergne, France
- "TAUTOU Audrey". Les Gens du Cinema. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
Lieu: BEAUMONT (63-France); Naissance: 9 août 1976; Reférence: Extrait de naissance n° 6672/1976 [translation: Location: BEAUMONT (63-France); Born: 9 August 1976; Reference: Birth Certificate No. 6672/1976]
- Willsher, Kim (14 April 2013). "Audrey Tautou: how the French learned to love the star of Amélie". The Observer. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
Born August 1976. Her father was a dental surgeon, her mother a teacher. She was raised in Montluçon, a town in central France.
- "A propos de quelques ÉLÈVES CÉLÈBRES..." [About some famous students...]. Collège Jules Ferry Montlucon. Archived from the original on 30 October 2004.
née en 1976, élève de 1987 à 1991 [translation: born in 1976, a student from 1987 to 1991]
- Kangasniemi, Sanna (25 October 2013). "Ainaisesti ujo pariisitar". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). No. Friday supplement Nyt. Helsinki. pp. 10–11. Archived from the original on 28 October 2013.
Sitten hän vastaa. Syntymävuosi on 1976. 'Mutta pitäisin parempana, jos kirjoittaisitte 1978. Voisitteko kirjoittaa 1978? Kerron teille totuuden ja pyydän teitä valehtelemaan.' [Then she replies. The birth year is 1976. 'But I would prefer if you wrote 1978. Could you write 1978? I tell you the truth, and ask you to lie'].
- "Audrey Tautou". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 22 August 2008.
- ^ a b c "Audrey Tautou, sabia discreción Juan Ignacio Francia". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 7 June 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ a b "Latest Academy News". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 10 September 2014. Archived from the original on 11 June 2007.
- ^ Willsher, Kim (14 April 2013). "Audrey Tautou: how the French learned to love the star of Amelie". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
her father, a dental surgeon, and mother, a teacher – who named her after Audrey Hepburn
- ^ Les florentins qui font la réputation de notre école, Cours Florent, retrieved 28 October 2009
- ^ "Foreign Language Movies at the Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ ""Priceless" romance tale". The Washington Times. 4 April 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
- ^ Reynolds, Simon (27 August 2008). "Warner Bros. backs Chanel biopic". Digital Spy.
- ^ "Audrey Tautou". IMDb.
- ^ "Coco avant Chanel". 22 April 2009 – via IMDb.
- ^ "Audrey Tautou: The New Coco Chanel". Movie-dvd-releases.com. 3 September 2008. Archived from the original on 20 May 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ Jaafar, Ali (17 April 2009). "Hollywood biz without borders". Variety.
- ^ "Coco Before Chanel". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
- ^ Tobias, Scott (19 November 2004). "Foreign affairs". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 3 July 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ "Palmarès 2012 - 37 ème cérémonie des César". Academie-cinema.org. Archived from the original on 22 January 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ "Audrey Tautou's in music video for Charlie Winston", BBC News, 17 February 2010
- ^ "Cannes Film Festival 2013: Audrey Tautou to host opening ceremony". The Daily Telegraph. 9 April 2013. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
- ^ "Prizes of the International Jury". www.berlinale.de.
- ^ Snead, Elizabeth (5 May 2008), "Is it a bird or a plane? Sarah Jessica Parker won't save the Costume Gala?", Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 10 May 2008, retrieved 21 May 2008
- ^ "Sabia discrección: Audrey Tautou – Levante-EMV". Ocio.levante-emv.com. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- ^ "Audrey Tautou rêve d’ailleurs" 9 August 2011, Culture-match, Paris Match (in French)
- UGO Entertainment. 11 May 2006. Archived from the originalon 24 February 2007.
- ^ Wong, Stevie (28 May 2006). "From Amelie to Sophie". The Straits Times. Singapore: The Star Online eCentral. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012.
External links
- Audrey Tautou at IMDb
- Audrey Tautou at AllMovie
- New York Daily News Interview 21 November 2004
- MSNBC Interview 23 November 2004
- UK Story & Interview 16 January 2005
- Jon Henley, "It doesn't take much to catch a man" The Guardian, 13 June 2008, interview about Priceless