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Audrey Tautou
Audrey Justine Tautou is a French actress. She made her acting debut at age 18 on television, and her feature film debut in Venus Beauty Institute (1999), for which she received critical acclaim and won the César Award for Most Promising Actress.
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Born 9 August 1976 · Q304123
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2026· 2 entries
Yahoo: Audrey Tautou’s French fantasy charmed the world. Then she disappeared
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2019· 2 entries
Tautou adopted her daughter from Vietnam
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In 2019, Tautou adopted her daughter from Vietnam.
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2018· 1 entry
Awarded Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (2018).
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2017· 4 entries
The Guardian: Audrey Tautou: ‘My subject in these photos is somebody between the character and who I am’
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Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (2017).
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About not wanting a career in Hollywood; "It's very difficult to get great parts: first as a female actress; second as a foreign actress; and now as an actress over 40
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Tautou told The i Paper in 2017 about not wanting a career in Hollywood; "It's very difficult to get great parts: first as a female actress; second as a foreign actress; and now as an actress over 40.
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2014· 2 entries
Vulture: Audrey Tautou
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Contactmusic.com: Mood Indigo: Audrey Tautou & Romain Duris Fall In Love In Fantastical Paris [Trailer & Pictures]
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2013· 4 entries
Awarded Officer of Arts and Letters (2013).
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The Guardian: Audrey Tautou: 'There is no room for poetry in Thérèse's world'
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Yahoo News Australia: Life after Amelie: Audrey Tautou in Cannes spotlight
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The Guardian: Audrey Tautou: how the French learned to love the star of Amélie
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2012· 1 entry
Paste: The French (Still) Do It Better: A Roundtable with Audrey Tautou and the Foenkinos Brothers
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2011· 1 entry
Appeared in Delicacy, a French romantic comedy-drama directed by David and Stéphane Foenkinos and based on the novel of the same name by David Foenkinos
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2009· 1 entry
To coincide with release of Coco before Chanel
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2008· 1 entry
nowtolove: Audrey Tautou: the new face of Chanel
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2007· 1 entry
An adaptation of the eponymous novel by Anna Gavalda
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2006· 1 entry
Told Stevie Wong of The Straits Times, "I am, at the end of the day, a French actress
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2005· 1 entry
Tautou starred in her first full Hollywood production, opposite Tom Hanks, in the film version of Dan Brown's best-selling novel The Da Vinci Code, directed by Ron Howard and released in May 2006
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2004· 2 entries
Was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
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Tautou starred in A Very Long Engagement, a romantic war film co-written and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
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2002· 2 entries
Awarded Lumière Award for Best Actress for Amélie (2002).
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Tautou appeared in the British thriller film Dirty Pretty Things directed by Stephen Frears and written by Steven Knight, a drama about two illegal immigrants in London
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2001· 2 entries
Tautou rose to international fame for her performance as the eccentric lead in the romantic comedy Amélie (original French title: Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain; English: The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain), a f
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Tautou struggled with her sudden fame after Amélie (2001) and disliked being in the spotlight.
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2000· 4 entries
Awarded César Award for Best Female Revelation (2000).
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Awarded Prix Suzanne Bianchetti (2000).
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Awarded Lumière Award for Best Female Revelation (2000).
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Tautou received the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti as her country's most promising young film actress
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1998· 1 entry
Tautou participated in "Jeunes Premiers" (The Young Debuts), a Star Search-like competition sponsored by Canal+, and won Best Young Actress at the 9th Béziers Festival of Young Actors
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1976· 1 entry
Born 1976-08-09.
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