Audrey Tautou - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 09, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, France |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Audrey Tautou's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring in 'Amélie' (2001), 'The Da Vinci Code' (2006), and 'Coco Before Chanel' (2009). |
Intro
Audrey Tautou is a French actress best known internationally for her leading role in the film 'Amélie' (2001), which earned her critical acclaim and international recognition. She has also starred in several French and English-language films across a diverse range of genres.
Early Life & Background
Audrey Tautou was born on August 9, 1976 in Beaumont, France. She grew up in Montluçon, in the Auvergne region, and began taking acting lessons at a young age. Tautou attended the Cours Florent acting school in Paris after winning a Best Young Actress award at a French film festival early in her career.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Amélie Poulain in 'Amélie' (2001), which received widespread acclaim.
- Starred as Sophie Neveu in 'The Da Vinci Code' (2006), a major international box office hit.
- Portrayed fashion icon Coco Chanel in 'Coco Before Chanel' (2009), earning nominations for major awards.
- Received a César Award for Most Promising Actress for 'Venus Beauty Institute' (1999).
Trivia
- Tautou initially considered a career in biology before becoming an actress.
- She has deliberately avoided Hollywood projects to maintain her career in French cinema.
- Audrey Tautou is also a talented model and has worked with Chanel, representing the brand in advertisements.
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Audrey Tautou was born the 9 August 1976.
Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, France.
On Her Birth-Day
About August 9th, 1976, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 9, 1976, the Soviet Union launched Luna 24, the last mission of its Luna program. The spacecraft successfully landed in the Mare Crisium region of the Moon, collected a 160 cm long lunar soil core sample weighing approximately 170 grams, and returned the sample to Earth on August 22, 1976.
- Day of the week: August 9th, 1976 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Don't Go Breaking My Heart by Elton John
- #1 UK song: Don't Go Breaking My Heart by Elton John & Kiki Dee
- Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen
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