Virginie Ledoyen Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 5¼ in |
Weight | 52 kg |
Date of Birth | November 15, 1976 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Virginie Ledoyen is a French actress of Spanish descent who appears in French, British, and American films.
Born Name
Virginie Fernández
Nick Name
Virginie
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Aubervilliers, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Residence
Paris, France
Nationality
Education
Virginie attended École des Enfants du Spectacle, Paris, France.
Occupation
Actress
Family
- Father – Bernard Fernández (Merchant)
- Mother – Olga Fernandez (Restaurateur)
- Siblings – Michael Fernandez (Brother)
Manager
Virginie is represented by Time Art and Alsira GarcÃa-Maroto Talent Agency.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 5¼ in or 166 cm
Weight
52 kg or 114.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Virginie has dated –
- Leonardo DiCaprio (1999) – RUMOR
- Louis Soubrier – Virginie was married to a man named Louis Soubrier who is a production designer. The couple has a daughter named Lila (b. September 29, 2001). They met on the set of La fille seule in 1995. However, her marriage was short-lived.
- Iain Rogers (2006-2007) – She had been in a relationship with film director Iain Rogers, from 2006 to 2007.
- Arie Elmaleh (2007-2015) – Virginie started dating actor Arie Elmaleh in 2007, whose brother was her co-star in The Valet. They have a son named Isaac (b. July 2010) and a daughter named Amalia (b. April 2014).
Race / Ethnicity
Hispanic
Virginie has Spanish ancestry on her father’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Thin upper lip
- Straight eyebrows
Brand Endorsements
Virginie has appeared in commercials for several brands such as L’Oreal.
Virginie Ledoyen Facts
- She adopted her stage name “Ledoyen” from her maternal grandmother’s maiden name. Her grandmother was also a stage actress.
- Virginie was just 2 years old when she began appearing in commercials for television.
- She made her debut feature film appearance as Berta in What Every Frenchwoman Wants in 1986. She was just 10 years old at the time.
- In 1988, she was cast in her first TV show La vie en panne.
- In 1999, she was made the brand ambassador for L’Oréal, which ultimately led to her being cast in The Beach (2000), starring Leonardo DiCaprio.
- Virginie got her film breakthrough in A Single Girl (1995) for which she earned a nomination for César Award for “Most Promising Actress”. She went on to be nominated two more times for her work in Les marmottes (1993) and L’eau froide (1994).
- She was named a member of the jury at the 70th Venice International Film Festival in 2013.
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