Vanessa Paradis

(1972-)

French singer, model and actress

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Samuel Benchetrit

married since 30 June 2018
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Vanessa Chantal Paradis (born 22 December 1972) is a French singer, model and actress. Paradis became a star at the age of 14 with the international success of her single "Joe le taxi" (1987). At age 18, she was awarded France's highest honours as both a singer and an actress with the Prix Romy Schneider and the César Award for Most Promising Actress for Jean-Claude Brisseau's Noce Blanche, as well as the Victoires de la Musique for Best Female Singer for her album Variations sur le même t'aime. Her most notable films also include Élisa (1995) alongside Gérard Depardieu, Witch Way Love (1997) opposite Jean Reno, Une chance sur deux (1998) co-starring with Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon, Girl on the Bridge (1999), Heartbreaker (2010) and Café de Flore (2011). Her tribute to Jeanne Moreau at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival during which they sang in duet "Le Tourbillon" became notable in French popular culture. In 2022, she was nominated for the Molière Award for Best Actress for her performance in the play Maman.

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Born	Vanessa Chantal Paradis 22 December 1972 (age 52) Saint-Maur-des-Fosses, Val-de-Marne
Zodiac	Capricorn
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Samuel Benchetrit

French actor and director

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Married · 30 Jun 2018

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Lily-Rose Melody Depp info 1st child with Johnny Depp Female b. 27 May 1999 Age: 26 1999- French-American actress

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Jean Moreau · Friend · 1888-1972 · French politician edit info

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Serge Gainsbourg · Friend · 1928-1991 · French musician and actor edit info

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Karl Lagerfeld · Friend · 1933-2019 · German fashion designer edit info

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Jane Birkin · Friend · 1946-2023 · British, Singer edit info

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Ellen Von Unwerth · Friend · 1954- · German photographer edit info

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Daphne Guinness · Friend · 1967- · British socialite edit info

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Matthieu Chedid · Friend · 1971- · French musician edit info

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