Marion Cotillard

Marion Cotillard: Biography in Details

Who is Marion Cotillard?

Marion Cotillard is a French actress, singer, songwriter, and musician.

She is also an environmentalist and spokesperson for Greenpeace.

She is best known for her role as singer Edith Piaf in the 2007 film La Vie en Rose for which she won an Academy Award for Best Actress.

She is popular by her nickname Simone.

Who are the parents of Marion Cotillard?

Marion Cotillard was born on 30 September 1975, in Paris, France.

Her nationality is French and she is of Breton and French ethnicity.

Marion Cotillard is the daughter of Jean-Claude Cotillard, actor, director, and also the founder of the theatre group ‘Cotillard’ and a teacher at ‘Ecole Supérieure d’Art dramatique’ in Paris.

Her mother Niseema Theillaud is an actress, director, and teacher.

Her father is an actor, teacher, former mime, and Molière Award-winning director.

Marion Cotillard has two younger twin brothers named Quentin(sculptor and painter) and Guillaume(screenwriter and director).

Marion was interested in acting from an early age and she appeared in her father’s plays as a child.

Education History

She went to  Drama at Conservatoire d’Art Dramatique in Orléans, France, and graduated in 1994.

Marion also studied from Japanese Noh theatre to the Commedia Dell’Arte about speech, dance, mime, and movement under Nicole Merouze.

Marion Cotillard: Professional Life, Career, and Awards

Marion Cotillard began her acting career as a child artist in her father’s plays.

She made her television acting career with a minor role in the series Highlander.

Her career as a film actress began in the mid-1990s with a minor role in the film The Story of a Boy Who Wanted to Be Kissed.

She made her feature film debut at the age of 18, in My Sex Life… or How I Got into an Argument. She also had a role in the comedy film La Belle Verte.

Marion got her first big break in 1996, with her first leading role in the TV film Chloé.

Marion Cotillard moved to Hollywood in 2003 and had a notable supporting role in Tim Burton’s film Big Fish.

In 2004, she won the Chopard Trophy for Female Revelation at the Cannes Film Festival.

Marion Cotillard won a César Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film A Very Long Engagement (Un Long Dimanche de Fiançailles).

Marion has also contributed to the field of music.

She released her first single L’homme d’amour in 2011.

Since then, she has released several singles and duets and she has appeared in numerous movies and TV films.Marion Cotillard was ranked the 2nd highest-paid actress in France in 2012.

What is Marion Cotillard’s Net Worth?

Marion Cotillard has earned huge popularity and respect for her works and she has accumulated a net worth of 50 million dollars as of 2023.

Rumors and Controversy

There is no rumor or controversy related to her personal life and professional career.

Description Of Body Measurement

Marion Cotillard has a slim body type with a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 57 kg.

Her hair color is dark brown and her eye color is green.

She body measurement is 35-24-34 inches and wears a bra size of 32C.

Her dress size is 4(US) and her shoe size is 7(US).

Social Media Profile

Marion Cotillard is active on social media.

She uses Instagram and has over 1.5 million followers and more than 55.2k followers on Facebook.

She does not use Twitter.

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