Marion Cotillard Biography

MARITAL STATUS
Professions Actress , Performer (songs from the film) , Associate producer more
Pseudo Simone
French nationality
Birth September 30, 1975 (Paris – France)

BIOGRAPHY
Daughter of actors, Marion Cotillard is immersed in the exhilarating atmosphere of theater sets. As soon as we need a baby or a child for a play, there she is on stage, playing opposite her mother. After a few appearances for Arnaud Desplechin ( How I argued… (my sexual life) in 1996) and Coline Serreau ( La Belle verte ), it was the “Taxi” series ( Taxi in 1998 and Taxi 2 in 2000). , then Taxi 3 in 2003), produced by Luc Besson , who revealed it to the general public. Two important roles follow in Furia by Alexandre Aja and Lisa by Pierre Grimblat .

In 2001, Marion Cotillard carried, through her double performance, Les Jolies choses by Gilles Paquet-Brenner , a film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Virginie Despentes . She plays two twin sisters, the second, shy and reserved, being led to live the life of the first, fiery and liberated. The following year, she starred opposite Guillaume Canet , in the romantic comedy Jeux d’enfants (2002), the first feature film by Yann Samuell , before reuniting with the actor, who became her companion, in Le Dernier vol (2009) by Karim Dridi . Her pretty face has become essential, the beauty attempts an international career by playing under the direction of Tim Burton in Big fish (2003), before winning the César for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for A Long Sunday Engagement (2003 ). 2004) by Jean-Pierre Jeunet .

In 2005, Titoff , Vincent Elbaz and José Garcia were among the actors who succumbed on screen to the charm of the actress, the first in Cavalcade , the second in the comedy Ma vie en l’air and the third in the thriller La Black box . Still as prolific – she made no less than five films in 2006, including Dikkenek and Fair Play – Marion Cotillard returned to Hollywood studios by starring alongside Russell Crowe in Ridley Scott ‘s romantic comedy , A Great Year (2007) . ). But it’s his mind-blowing composition of La Môme Piaf who will make her a legend… With a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, a César and an Oscar for Best Actress in her pocket, the beauty soon began producing prestigious productions such as the gangster film Public Enemies (2009) by Michael Mann and the musical Nine (id.) by Rob Marshall .

In 2010, she starred again in front of the camera of one of the most popular directors of the moment, Christopher Nolan , in his mystery thriller Inception where she co-starred Leonardo DiCaprio . She also starred in Guillaume Canet ‘s third feature film , Les Petits Mouchoirs , before starring under Woody Allen in Midnight in Paris , then Steven Soderbergh in Contagion . In 2012, she illuminated French cinema with her collaboration with Jacques Audiard in De rouille et d’os and reunited with Nolan for the second time in the most anticipated film of the year: The Dark Knight Rises , thus continuing to alternate productions French and international productions.

In 2013, Marion Cotillard starred in two films set in New York and linked to the prestigious director James Gray : the remake Blood Ties written by the latter and directed by her husband, followed by the dark The Immigrant where, again, her performance as an immigrant makes a lasting impression. She returned to France the following year to slip into the shoes of a laid-off employee in the Dardennes brothers’ drama Two days, one night . A fan of ambitious projects, the actress succeeds Natalie Portman to play the wife of King Macbeth / Michael Fassbender in the film of the same name. She found the actor in the adaptation of the video game Assassin’s Creed , which ended in failure at the box office.

Starring in the original comedy Rock’n Roll by Guilaume Canet, Marion Cotillard is working for prestigious filmmakers, such as Nicole Garcia ( Mal de Pierres ), Xavier Dolan ( Juste La Fin Du Monde ), Robert Zemeckis ( Alliés ) or again Arnaud Desplechin ( The Ghosts of Ismaël ). In 2018, she delivered a moving performance as a young alcoholic and irresponsible mother in Gueule d’ange. The following year, the actress reprized her role as Marie in We will end up together , the long-awaited sequel to Les Petits mouchoirs.