Charlotte Gainsbourg is in the class of those multi-talented celebrities who seem to have been around almost forever. She is a singer and actress whose career as a musician began even before she became a teenager, as did her acting career. Over the decades, she has always enjoyed great success in both of her careers. So far, she has over 50 acting credits to her name and five music albums.
Charlotte Gainsbourg Biography
The Franco-British actress and singer was born Charlotte Lucy Gainsbourg to the popular duo of Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg on July 21, 1971 in London, England. While her father was a French musician and actor, her mother is also an actress and singer who also did modeling.
Although she has other half-siblings from both of her parents, she was raised as the only child between them.
Apart from her parents, she belongs to a group of people in the entertainment industry as her grandmother (Judy Campbell), uncle (Andrew Birkin) and other family members are also actors.
Due to her kind of family, the bet on her after her announced birth, she was also going to join the entertainment world. This became true because, at the age of 12, she was already singing and had released her first single with her father, “Lemon Incest”. Three years later, she released an album, Charlotte Forever
She didn’t release any albums until 2006 when she dropped out. 5:55 a.m. The album was certified platinum in France. It was followed by IRM in 2009, Stage Whisper in 2011, then Du repos in 2017.
As an actress, she got her first role in 1984, when she appeared in Words and Music and then in 1985, she was in La temptation d’Isabelle and L’Effrontée. In 1986, she was in Charlotte Forever and then Le petit amour, La petite voleuse, and Jane B. by Agnès V. in 1988.
Since then, she has appeared in many other films. Recent films she has done are Ghosts of Ishmael, The Snowman, and Promise at Dawn in 2017 and also I Think We Are Alone Now in 2018.
Charlotte Gainsbourg has won numerous awards in her career, including 2 César Awards, the highest film honor in France. She has also won an Independent Spirit Award, a Bodil Award and the Cannes Film Festival, among others.
husband and children
Since 1991, the Anglo-French actress-singer has been in a stable relationship, but she has never been married. She met Yvan Attal, a French director and actor born in Israel on the set of Aux Yeux du Monde in 1991.
The two have remained very close since then, but there is nothing to do with marriage for them. According to the actress, she would not be interested in marriage, mainly because her parents had never married. Nonetheless, her longtime manager boyfriend proposed to her publicly in 2013, but they are still not married.
After spending nearly three decades as lovers, Attal and Gainsbourg have three children between them. Their first child, Ben was born in 1997, followed by Alice in 2002, then Joe in 2011.
What you need to know about Charlotte Gainsbourg
1. His parents were never married
Prior to 1968, when Gainsbourg and Birkin began their relationship, the two had previously been married to different people. The actress was married to John Barry from 1965 to 1968 when the union ended in divorce. For his part, the French musician married twice and had a relationship with Brigitte Bardot before he met Birkin. Although they did not marry, they remained partners from 1968 until 1980, when they finally separated.
2. She wants to preserve her father’s legacy
Charlotte was so close to her father that after his death in 1991 she decided to keep his legacy alive. Because of this, she reserved her house and she hopes to become a museum. Prior to his death, Gainsbourg had descended into alcoholism following his separation from his mother.
3. his net worth
As for her fortune, Charlotte Gainsbourg is said to have a net worth of over $8 million. She made her fortune from her career as an actress and singer.
4. height
The actress is not the tallest woman, nor the shortest. She has an average height of 1.73m (5ft 8in). His body weight remains unavailable in the public domain.
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