Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard
Birthday: 9/30/1975, the
Age: 39 years
Place of birth: Paris, France

Citizenship: France
Height: 169 cm
Weight: 52 kg

Acting as the need
Marion Cotillard – talented actress, who for several years was able to conquer not only France, but also Hollywood. The reasons for this success are clear – it is beautiful, talented, purposeful and hardworking. Marion – the second in the history of the movie actress who managed to get the Oscar for the title role in the film in a foreign language.

Early years
Marion Cotillard was born on September 30, 1975 in Paris. Her father – a famous teacher, theater director and founder of the troupe ‘Cotillard’ mother – stage actress. Marion has two brothers. Guillaume – a popular writer Quentin – painter and sculptor.
Childhood future actress was held in Orleans, where she studied drama and took singing lessons. However, the singer she was not to be. From 6 years old Marion began to play in the theater. Father set for her children’s plays, and his mother gave instructions about acting. Despite all the charm of a free creative life, little Cotillard felt miserable. The actress recalled that as a child was uncommunicative child and often suffer from depression.
After graduation, Marion began to appear on television. She first appeared on screen in 1994 in one of the episodes of ‘Highlander’. Then, the debut on the big screen: Cotillard played the role of Matilda in the picture Philippe Harel ‘history of a boy who wanted to be kissed “(1995).
At some point in the life of a young actress stagnation. After the television series ‘extreme limit’, which made it popular among young people, offers from producers and directors received less and less. Marion sat for a year without a job, and she became depressed. To somehow distracted, an actress at the time, returned to the theater. And, as it turned out, for good reason. In 1997, for her role in the play “Discontinued business” Cotillard won the prestigious award.
Worldwide fame
The lucky ticket for the adventure comedy actress became Luc Besson’s “Taxi” (1998). Shot in the spirit of the best French comedy with an amazing ensemble cast, this picture has gained incredible popularity, becoming the most successful in the 90s. The role of the beloved protagonist Marion brought a nomination for the prize ‘Cesar’ and praise from critics. A few years later, she starred in two sequels of the film – “Taxi 2” (2000) and “Taxi 3” (2003).
After painting Besson Cotillard was definitively established in the French cinema. Offers poured in one after the other. In 2001, Marion starred in the melodrama “nice little things’ for which was again nominated for ‘C?sar’. However, this time the award went to another actress.
Since the beginning of the 2000s, the quarry Marion came to the world level. She started acting in foreign projects, showing each time new facets of his talent. One of the most illustrative films of this period – a tragicomedy ‘Big Fish’ (2003) directed by Tim Burton. It Cotillard acted as protagonist daughter Josephine.
In 2004 there was a landmark for the career of Marion film ‘A Very Long Engagement “directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Inimitably playing prostitute Tina Lombardi, the actress finally awarded the prize ‘Cesar’. The painting was a huge international success and has received numerous film awards, and Cotillard became almost the most discussed figure in film festivals.
After the global triumph of ‘A Very Long Engagement’ actress it was incredibly popular. But the real glory was yet to come. In 2005, screens out 6 films with the participation of Marion, and a year later, the premiere of the comedy “A Good Year” (2006), where she played in a pair with Russell Crowe.
The moment of truth for Cotillard began in 2007 when she appeared on the screen in the form of Edith Piaf drama “La Vie en Rose ‘. Her sensual, soulful game impressed the audience and all the world film community. Marion seemed to relive the life of Piaf and gave everyone to feel the tragic fate of the great singer. It shocked the jury unanimously awarded the Academy Award Cotillard Oscar as best actress of the year.
In recent years, Marion actively removed in Hollywood and independent projects. The huge success had the films ‘Public Enemies’ (2009), ‘Home’ (2010), “Blood Ties” (2013) and others. Marion also played in the low-budget independent films “Midnight in Paris” (2011) and ‘Rust and Bone’ (2012). In 2015, with her participation is a film ‘Macbeth’. From time to time Cotillard appears in the theater, delighting the audience with his playing and theater critics.
Personal life
In 2003, on the set from Cotillard began a romantic relationship with Guillaume Canet. The actor was married to Diane Kruger, so for a long time the pair met secretly. After 4 years, Guillaume divorced his wife for the first time appeared in public with Cotillard. In 2011 they had a son Marcel.
Marion Cotillard – convinced defender of the environment. It consists in the organization ‘Greenpeace’, under which participating in various actions to protect the environment. In addition, the actress is interested in music and often acted in music videos. For example, his idol, Canadian rocker Houksli Workman or outrageous David Bowie.
For Marion acting – it is a necessity rather than a vocation. So she said that she was unable to escape from the karma of the actress. However, if her life would turn the other way, she was pleased to be engaged in human rights activities. Its heroes and idols – Wangari Maathai, Nelson Mandela and Aung San Suu Kyi. According Cotillard, these people really change things, so worthy of great respect. A celebrity actors just entertain the audience.

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