Virginie Ledoyen

Inside Biography

Virginie Fernandez, popular by her stage name Virginie Ledoyen is a French actress who has appeared in several French and American films. She has appeared in the movies such as Accro, Rabid Dogs, Enragés, Le Monde de Fred, Ablations, À votre bon cœur, mesdames, and Scènes de ménages.

Early Life Of Virginie Fernandez

Virginie Fernandez, born on 15 November 1976, is better known by her stage name Virginie Ledoyen. She took on the stage name "Ledoyen" after the maiden name of her maternal grandmother, who had been a stage actress.

Born in Paris to a family of Spanish origin. Her father Bernard Fernandez sold cleaning products and her mother Olga was a restaurateur.

She spent her childhood in Aubervilliers, where her parents have a house. Her father and mother took a stand on the markets; she sometimes accompanied their craft demonstrators and admire their sales technique in the manner of the commedia dell'arte.

She has a brother Michael who was born in 1980. Her parents got divorced when she was 10. Her Education is not known properly.

Virginie Fernandez's Career

She was a print model from the age of 2 participating in advertisements, including for Bledina, Buitoni, and Air Inter. In 1986, she appeared in the music video Save the Love of Daniel Balavoine, and the same year she joined the school children of the show (Rognoni) in Paris.

In 1987, she made her first film at the cinema, at the age of 10 years, with the French movie - Italian Exploits of a Young Don Juan of Gianfranco Mingozzi. In 1988 she starred in the video for François Feldman I'll find you. Then she continues a career actress.

In 1991, at the age of 14, she was chosen by Philomène Esposito to play the lead role in the film Mime, which earned him critical praise for his talent and charisma as an actress. A few months later, she plays with Marcello Mastroianni and Michel Piccoli in The Thief of children of Christian de Chalonge.

In 1993, she was nominated for the César film of Best Young Actress for her performance in The Marmots of Élie Chouraqui.

In 2000, she turns in The Beach of Danny Boyle on the Phi Phi Islands in Thailand alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Guillaume Canet. We see the same year in the television adaptation of Les Misérables of José Dayan, in which she played Cosette alongside Gérard Depardieu.

In 2002, it is part of the distribution of Eight Women of François Ozon, in which she sings You my love, my friend, to Marie Laforet. Two years later, she starred in a horror film French, Saint Ange, directed by Pascal Laugier.

In 2007, she plays with Arie Elmaleh in the play of Fabrice Roger-Lacan Irresistible, directed by Isabelle Nanty.

In 2011, it is found in the series XIII: The Series on Canal, where she plays a ruthless killer hired. In 2012, she turns to the cinema, especially in Farewell My Queen, where she plays the role of the Duchess of Polignac. Later in 2012, she lent her voice to the character of Chloe Lynch in the game Call of Duty: Black Ops 2.

In 2013, she became a member of the jury for feature films at the 70th Venice Film Festival.

Virginie Fernandez's Net worth And Salary

37-year-old Virginie Ledoyen has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s top 10 highest-paid actresses for 2014 with an estimated $96 million in combined earnings.

Virginie Fernandez's Personal Life: Marriage, Affairs, and Divorce

She dated Louis Soubrier previously, with whom she had her first child at age 24, a daughter Lilias Soubrier on September 29, 2001. Then she got divorced and lived with Arie Elmaleh, with whom she had her second child at age 33, a son Isaac Elmaleh in July 2010.

She is around 5 feet 5 inches and weighs about 55 kg. In 2014, she is 37 years old. She has a Spanish ancestry but herself is a French citizen.

by arogya, 26 Jun, 2014

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