Audrey Tautou

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Audrey Tautou (2016)

Audrey Justine Tautou [odˌʀɛ ʒysˌtin toˈtu] (born August 9, 1976 in Beaumont ) is a French actress . She became known in 1999 for the film Schöne Venus , and became a star in 2001 with The fabulous world of Amélie . Her second big success was in 2004 Mathilde - A great love . In 2009 she played the lead role in Coco Chanel - The Beginning of a Passion .

Life

Audrey Tautou, the daughter of a dentist, grew up in Montluçon . After graduating from high school with honors, she attended the Cours Florent theater course in Paris . After starring in short films and French television series ( Julie Lescaut ) , she received a role in the film Beautiful Venus , for which she was awarded the César . Then she got the lead role in 2001 in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's The Fabulous World of Amélie . Tautou was nominated for the César and the European Film Prize for her portrayal of the shy Amélie who decides to change the lives of others for the better .

In 2002 Tautou played a young woman in madly in love who, in obsessive love, follows a married doctor like a stalker , although he hardly noticed her. In 2004 she shot again with Jean-Pierre Jeunet for the film Mathilde - Eine große Liebe . In it she plays a young woman desperately looking for her fiancé, who appears to have perished in World War I. The Da Vinci Code , the film adaptation of the book of the same name , was released in May 2006 ; for Tautou, alongside Tom Hanks , this was the first Hollywood production.

In the film Coco Chanel - The Beginning of a Passion (2009) she embodied the fashion icon Coco Chanel during her apprenticeship years. Almost at the same time as the German film premiere, Tautou also replaced Nicole Kidman as the face of the Chanel Nº 5 advertising campaign . The film was directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, with whom she had already worked on The fabulous world of Amélie .

Audrey Tautou hosted the opening gala and the final awards ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival in 2013 . In 2015 she was a member of the international jury of the 65th Berlinale .

In February 2019, she adopted a girl from Vietnam.

Filmography (selection)

Audrey Tautou (2015)

Awards (selection)

Audrey Tautou ( Cannes 2012 )
Audrey Tautou ( Cannes 1999 )
  • European film award
    • 2005: Nomination for Best Actress (Mathilde - Eine große Liebe)
    • 2005: Nomination as Most Popular Actress for the Jameson Audience Award (Mathilde - Eine große Liebe)
    • 2001: Nomination for best actress (The fabulous world of Amélie)
  • César
    • 2010 : Nomination for Best Actress (Coco Chanel - The Beginning of a Passion)
    • 2005: Nomination for Best Actress (Mathilde - Eine große Liebe)
    • 2002: Nomination for best actress (The fabulous world of Amélie)
    • 2000: Award for Best Young Actress (Schöne Venus)
  • British Academy Film Award
    • 2010 : Nomination for Best Actress (Coco Chanel - The Beginning of a Passion)
    • 2002: Nomination for best actress (The fabulous world of Amélie)
  • Online Film Critics Society Awards
    • 2001: Nomination for Best Newcomer for Performance (The fabulous world of Amélie)
  • Prix ​​Lumières (France)
    • Award for Best Actress (The Fabulous World of Amélie)
  • Sant Jordi Awards (Spain)
    • Best Foreign Actress Award (The Fabulous World of Amélie)
  • Chicago Film Critics Association Award
  • Jupiter from CINEMA magazine
    • 2007: Best Actress International for The Da Vinci Code - Da Vinci Code
  • Adenauer de Gaulle Prize 2004 together with Daniel Brühl

Web links

Commons : Audrey Tautou  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ READ GENS DU CINEMA ©. Retrieved July 10, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Audrey Tautou. Retrieved July 10, 2020 .
  3. ↑ https://www.cinema-francais.fr/cesar/cesar_2002.htm , accessed on October 17, 2018
  4. ↑ http://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/europaeischer-filmpreis-2001-fruehe-ehrung-fuer-ewan-mcgregor-138920.html on faz.net of November 30, 2001.
  5. ↑ DDP: The New Face of Chanel , May 7, 2008, accessed May 7, 2008
  6. ↑ moviepilot.de: Audrey Tautou wants to be like Chanel
  7. ^ A 42 ans, l'actrice a réalisé son rêve. Elle a adopté une petite fille au Vietnam en février. , Voice No. 1642, April 19-25, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Tautou, Audrey
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tautou, Audrey Justine (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION french actress
DATE OF BIRTH August 9, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Beaumont , France