Audrey Tautou

Audrey Tautou in Beaumont Puy De Domme, France was born the 9th of August 1976. Audrey Tautou is an eldest child out of 4. She was encouraged by her parents, dentist and teacher who both taught her to pursue her passion for theatre. This was in contrast her earlier ambition to pursue a career as a primateologist since she was a fan of monkeys. At the age of a young lady, her rise to stardom was quick and accompanied by initial recognition and success. The beginning of her career came at the age of 1999 the year she first began performing professionally. Following her studies Tautou took part in the French TV show that scouts talent Jeunes Premiers. Tautou was educated at Institut Catholique de Paris, was a churchgoer as a young girl and was raised Catholic. But she has now distanced herself with her Catholic upbringing. In addition to her acting career she also pursued a modeling career. It is her turn to be the face of L'Oreal Mont Blanc & Chanel and often called The Chanel Muse. Recently, at the Arles Arts Festival, she showed a collection of photographs under the heading Superficial. In her photographs, she focuses primarily on celebrity and the spotlight. The camera is turned towards journalists who scrutinized her during her rise to the heights of fame in Amelie. Audrey Tautou became a star after her international fame was established with her role debut as Amelie Poulain in the film Le Fabuleux Destination d'Amelie. Amelie was a box office success and was acclaimed at awards ceremonies across the globe. It's the highest-grossing French film in America. In the following year, she appeared in British dramas including Stephen Knight's Dirty Pretty Things as well as Jean-Pierre Jeunet The long day of the fiancailles. After that, Tautou went to Hollywood to work in Hollywood, where Ron Howard directed the Dan Brown bestseller The Da Vinci Code.