Olivia Ruiz
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Olivia Ruiz (* 1. January 1980 in Carcassonne as a Olivia Blanc ) is a French singer and Actress .
Life
Ruiz grew up in Marseillette and studied in Montpellier . She started singing as a child. She became known to a wide audience in 2001 as a participant in the French talent show Star Academy . She made it to the women's semi-finals. After that she was able to assert herself successfully in the music scene. Her idiosyncratic mix of styles mixed with cheeky lyrics is referred to by critics as the " Nouvelle Chanson Française". From 2002 she worked temporarily with the rock band Weepers Circus . With her second album La Femme Chocolat she reached number 1 in the French charts. She produced this together with her partner from 2005 to 2010, the French author and musician Mathias Malzieu.
In 2011 she played her first leading role in the French comedy Fathers and Other Disasters .
Discography
Studio albums
- 2003: J'aime pas l'amour
- 2005: La femme chocolat
- 2009: Miss Météores
- 2012: Le calme et la tempête
- 2016: À nos Corps-Aimants
Concert albums
- 2007: Chocolat Show
- 2010: Miss Météores Live
Other
- 2008: La chica chocolate (Spanish version of the 2007 studio album)
- 2012: Olivia Sings for the Red Star (EP)
Singles
- 2002: Paris
- 2003: Pas si vieille
- 2003: Qui sommes nous?
- 2004: Le tango du qui
- 2004: Les vieux amoureux
- 2005: J'traîne des pieds
- 2006: La femme chocolat
- 2009: Elle panique
- 2010: Les Crêpes au Champignons
- 2012: My Lomo & Me
- 2016: Mon corps mon amour
Video albums
- 2007: Chocolat Show! (recorded at Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione)
Filmography (selection)
- 2012: Fathers and other disasters (Un jour mon père reviendra)
- 2013: Jack and the cuckoo clock heart (Jack et la mécanique du coeur) (dubbing)
Web links
- Official website
- Olivia Ruiz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Olivia Ruiz in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c FR chart discography
- ↑ a b CH chart discography
- ↑ Awards for music sales: CH FR 1 FR 2
- ↑ u-kult.de
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ruiz, Olivia |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Blanc, Olivia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 1, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Carcassonne , France |